Böcker av Marlynn Groholske

As Rosie's dreams of becoming a schoolteacher fades, so do her wishes for her own home. Still, she vows never to marry. Young Harmon Pickles has his dreams, too, and he has plans. Can he convince Rosie Jones to be part of them?

Dear readers, My story is set during the Great Depression. A hundred dollars doesn't seem like a lot of money now, but back then, men were working for ten cents an hour, and sugar was ten cents a pound. In the '50s when I entered the workforce, minimum wage was twenty-five cents an hour. So, we learned, take care of your pennies, the dollars will take care of themselves.

There's an old saying, I have often heard, Oh so many times."You can take the girl out of the country, but you can't take the country out of the girl!" I hope I have proved this Fokesey idiom, wrong, when I take my make be live little heroine, from off the farm, then she takes factitious Dunston town, by storm.

"e;With not much else to be occupied with, having no movie theater, bowling alley, and only a weekly newspaper, it was the small farming community's main entertainment, and then all for the most part supported the school. They looked forward to all the young people's endeavors. There was always something going on, but the real and foremost interest was the games the boys played. Football in the fall, basketball in the winter, baseball in the spring. The young boys were likened to young lords while they played these games."e;Excerpt from: Marlynn Groholske. "e;Once Upon a Kiss"e;