Book Description: Ana Brassfield has her path to the stage of the Metropolitan Opera House all figured out until her first love, renowned German dancer Claus Gert, returns to Georgia to win her back. Despite a promising start towards her ballet career and pending marriage to landscape architect, Peter Engberg, Ana wonders if her dreams […]
Thank you, Downton Abbey! Roxanne Rustand
As with many folks, I became entranced with Downton Abbey. I savored each episode, avoided social commitments on Sunday nights so I wouldn’t miss a thing, and then even bought the DVDs as well–to enjoy during the loooong wait until the next season began. Several years ago, during a trip to England, one of the high […]
Adventures Abroad with Merrillee Whren
I recently returned from an eighteen-day trip to Europe in which I visited Germany, Austria, Slovakia and the Czech Republic. I’m going to share some highlights and low lights of the trip. I like to start this post with a scripture from Ecclesiastes 7:13-14 that fits our trip. “Consider what God has done: Who can […]