Reviewed by Martha Artyomenko Book Description At the turn of the 20th century, Elli Korpela boards The Baltic with hundreds of eager women, all seeking new beginnings and brighter futures in America . . . as mail order brides. Escaping a forced engagement, Elli seeks...
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BlueBonnet Bride by Coleen Coble
Daisies are Forever by Liz Tolsma
Reviewed by Martha Artyomenko Book Description Gisela must hold on to hope and love despite all odds in the midst of a war-torn country. Gisela Cramer is an American living in eastern Germany with her cousin Ella Reinhardt. When the Red Army invades, they must leave...
The Pursuit of Tamsen LittleJohn by Lori Benton
Reviewed by Martha Artyomenko Book Description: In an act of brave defiance, Tamsen Littlejohn escapes the life her harsh stepfather has forced upon her. Forsaking security and an arranged marriage, she enlists frontiersman Jesse Bird to guide her to the...
The Garden Gate by Christa Kinde
Reviewed by Martha Artyomenko Book Description The Pomeroys pull together in the aftermath of the storm that shook West Edinton—and Prissie’s faith—to its very foundations. Letting go proves difficult, and holding on takes all of her courage. With the...
Runaway Saint by Lisa Samson
Reviewed by Martha Artyomenko Book Description When her aunt shows up homeless on her doorstep, Sara suspects anything but a miracle. Sara’s an artist with a supportive husband and a house that folks on her block admire outright. But she’s restless and bored...
Menu for the week
Wednesday: Twice Baked potatoes, Grilled Steak, Salad Thursday: Baked Potato Bar, BBQ Pork Friday: Twenty Minute Enchilada Bowls Saturday: Lemon Pesto Pasta, salad Sunday: Leftovers, popcorn Monday: Pita bread’s, Greek taco’s… Tuesday:Chicken gravy,...
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