Monthly Archives: July 2007

© 2007 Brooke Allen brooke@brookeallen.com http://www.BrookeAllen.com Originally published in International Family Magazine I won’t tell you her name, but I will tell you when and where it hit me. It was in Latin class during the spring semester of the eighth grade. She was beautiful and smart. What a wonderful smile. What a cheerful laugh.Continue reading “Past Love”

© 2007 Brooke Allen brooke@brookeallen.com http://www.BrookeAllen.com Originally published in International Family Magazine In June of 2006 I had dinner with a young newlywed couple in London, England. They had just read my story, How Grandmother Won Granddad in a Beauty Contest, in the May issue of International Family Magazine. The young bride asked me, “HowContinue reading “Science Takes a Look at Love”