The great love stories in history and fiction often somehow ended in tragedy or loss, which Lolita Jardeleza always thought was sad.
These loves didn\'t go up like a burst of fireworks but burned on like star.
Why were there no stories of great romances between ordinary, everyday people who married each other, raised children, paid mortgages, had spats, became grandparents--even great-grandparents--had arthritis, and used walkers? Romances lived and loved in "normal lives" are the real ones.
The great love stories in history and fiction often somehow ended in tragedy or loss, which Lolita Jardeleza always thought was sad