This story was about the author, a religiously observant young woman in New York, who had to say no to many things, leading her to say yes to everything else, which took her on unexpected adventures.
Elna Baker, I heard a story she told about how in her life at that time, because she was a religiously observant person, she had to say no to a lot of things. And she was a young woman living in New Y...
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This story was about the author, a religiously observant young woman in New York, who had to say no to many things, leading her to say yes to everything else, which took her on unexpected adventures.
Elna Baker, I heard a story she told about how in her life at that time, because she was a religiously observant person, she had to say no to a lot of things. And she was a young woman living in New York. So her credo was that she had to say yes to everything else.
And the name of her story is called Black Dress.