Jaye Marie and Anita Dawes

…highly talented Authoress, Amy Hoff brings a beautifully-timed Guest Post for Valentine’s Day… I know yeez’ll enjoy this immensely :

A Glasgow Love Story

Amy Hoff

I moved to Glasgow, Scotland, five years ago. I had spent ten years studying Scottish history, culture, and literature, including the folklore that would become my main interest and passion. I had even attended university in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, in order to learn Gaelic; Scottish universities are costly for international students, but I could afford to study in Canada.

I was accepted at Master’s degree level and finally able to move to Scotland, a dream of mine for over a decade. During this time, I had presided over countless Burns Night, Hogmanay, and even St Andrew’s Day celebrations in various towns and cities where I had lived. A drifter for many years, it was the one thing that stayed mysteriously constant in my…