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The Queen of Broken Hearts

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Countless readers consider the Queen of Hearts in Alice in Wonderland , as a bloodthirsty ruler, randomly and aimlessly “cutting people’s heads off”. The secret tale behind the Queen’s motives are buried deep within her card of hearts; hidden by the cruel King of Hearts and his army of Heartless soldiers. The muddled narrative Lewis Carroll portrays omits the heart wrenching story of a young girl, aged 17, losing her entire family and true love as demand and punishment for declining the King of Heart’s request for marriage. Years before she becomes Queen, Anne Beatrice, is merely a girl from a noble family with a noble title. Intelligent, witty, and humorous, the virtuous young lady was indeed a catch for any man but certainly a young king. Henry Hearts, then aged 20, requested the Anne’s hand in marriage. Unfortunately, Anne was courting another man and had no desire to marry the King nor become Queen. After several polite refusals, Anne adamantly declared she would never ma...

Salutations Long Lost Friends!

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Hello internet friends. I know. I haven't blogged in what feels like years. Don't worry, I reminded myself every single day since my last blog post to post another blog post. But I didn't. And you want to know why I didn't? Well, I came to this conclusion that it was unfair of me to ask myself to write a blog post if I didn't want to write a blog post. I blog because I love it, because I think it's fun, because it's my hobby. So why should I write a blog post if 1) I don't feel like writing a blog post and B) I don't have any content to blog about? *See what I did in that sentence? Haha look at me putting little jokes* Okay, but really I just haven't had any interesting thoughts or experiences or even structure in the past few days to sit in front of my tablet/laptop and write a worthy blog post. (Then again, is this worthy? Or do I just miss blogging? I guess you could comment below your opinion but be nice!) Anyway, this week was...