Allene’s homemade recipe for happiness in life had always worked well. Again and again, she’d confronted adversity and despair with her favorite mantras. “If one has the will and persistence, one CAN do things . . . always try every possible way, and if you don’t see a way, ask for help . . . COURAGE ALL THE TIME.”
Modern day feminists can find fault with women from the past who marry in order to position themselves in society - but in past ages this was the ONLY recourse women had to gain the power to become something.
