Romance Tropes I Love And Some I…Don’t

Hello, loves. It's the week of Valentine's Day, so of course I have to do an obligatory romance-centric post! Though I do not write romance, I do occasionally read romance, and I watch romantic movies, and over the years I've come to really, really love some common tropes and despise others. Aren't All Tropes Bad? Um, no. …

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Let’s Talk: ROMANCE

Romance makes the promise that no matter how bleak things sometimes look, in the end everything will turn out right and true love will triumph -- and in an uncertain world, that's very comforting. -Leigh Michaels We're just a few days away from Valentine's Day, so it's only fitting we talk about romance. What makes …

For love’s sake!

“The mouth is made for communication, and nothing is more articulate than a kiss.” -Jarod Kintz Ah, romance. Romance, romance, romance. For some, it's the softness of a rose petal on the cheek, the tenderness of true love's kiss, and the tickle of sweet-nothings whispered in one's ear. For others, however, romance is the oily …