Welcome to another installment of Rubies – Escaping the Curse. If you are tuning in regularly to the ongoing saga, you are aware that our last excerpt revealed the terrible childhood trauma Stacey suffered when her grandfather left the home. He was truly the only father she had ever known as Sonny had left his […]
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Rubies – Escaping the Curse – A New Life for Kaja
Last week when we left our heroine she had just lost her son and discovered a new side to the man she had begun to hate. Kaja came from Norway with full intent of returning there for her two daughters she had left behind. When she raped by her employer and became pregnant, she was […]
Rubies – Escaping the Curse – The Death of a Child
Last week you read about the terrible accident in which Kaja’s 18 month old child is burned over her entire body by hot grease. Today we see the outcome of that tragedy and how Kaja’s anger for her husband throws her into heartbreak. She finally sees a side to her husband that she never knew […]
What Really is Domestic Violence?
In our society today we are plagued with this question over and over. Almost daily we hear of women, children and even men at times being abused by a spouse, partner or family member. But we must then ask ourselves the question: what really constitutes domestic abuse? Some will explain it as physical violence against […]
What Does the Word “Antique” Really Mean?
Isn’t it actually an oxymoron when we say we just purchased a new antique chair? But then again we have to think about the stories from the past that the chair could probably tell should it be able to speak. Have you looked around the room of a 200 year old house and stared at the […]