Does the trajectory your life is on right now fulfill what you'd like to be written?
“Beside each believer stands an Angel as protector and shepherd, leading him to life.”
"I am jealous of the portrait you have painted of me. Why should it keep what I must lose?"
Step out. Light a spark. Set the world on fire!
An heirloom represents something more deeply meaningful. It is history we can look at, touch, and meditate upon.
"There would be no coming home from the War and rebuilding a life with elements of the past."
The cotton crop was the largest most could remember, in ordinary times a reason for thankfulness. Fall 1861 was no ordinary time.
"Diplomacy has failed. The sword must now preserve our independence."
Bell• Family Stories• Yesterday
Preparing for the Unavoidable Conflict – Beaufort, South Carolina 1860
"No district contributed more to the secession movement. No district was to lose more as a result."









