Red the Rose, Sharp the Thorn

Type
Book
Authors
Archer ( Elton & Lorene Archer )
 
Category
Non-Fiction  [ Browse Items ]
Publication Year
1995 
Description
This is a true story of a man who had Huntington's Disease and his wife who loved and cared for him until his death. Andy and Peggy Blake (not their real names) were married in 1950. They adored each other. When they moved into a new home after they had been married for 6 months, their friends nicknamed it "Honeymoon Cottage." After about 5 years, they both began to suffer various ailments, which could have devastated their relationship but instead made it stronger. Peggy had to have a complete hysterectomy, The authors of this book, Drs. Elton & Lorene Archer, are both retired educators. They became friends with Peggy after Andy died, and wrote this story for Peggy and for all caregivers as an expression of their faith. and although she was disappointed that they could not have children, Andy continued to reassure her and let her know how much he cared for her. 
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