My grandma is trying to hook me up.To be painfully specific, my seventy-five-year-old grandmother thinks a little hanky-panky would cheer me up. Direct quote. Since I’m currently living with her, I can’t escape the endless line of grandchildren of friends who keep ‘dropping by’ for dinner. Literally, I can’t escape. I can barely manage the trek to the dining room at this point.While Grandma’s determined to find me a husband, I’m determined to learn how to walk again so I ca...

Luke RUINED Violet's life - the jerk. And now he's back. Sticking his nose into her life again. Who does he think he is?Just when I think I've got it all figured out – BOOM! – in walks trouble.It's taken me years, but my life is finally back on track – new job, new friends, a complete new Violet! I don't even cry myself to sleep every night anymore.But then he walks through the front door of my new workplace. This small town is not...

Falling for the man who has a crush on my best friend? Worst. Idea. Ever. Plus - he hates me.Jackson Schmidt is the biggest jerkity jerk ever. Our small town should totally erect a statue to commemorate his jerkityness, jerkdom— Uggh! There are literally not enough words for 'jerk' to depict the man.Unfortunately, Jackson is also the most gorgeous specimen of manhood my small town has ever seen. One look at him and I want to jump and climb him like...

Have you heard the one about the workaholic who decides she deserves a night of fun with a sexy stranger? It’s supposed to be a short story. Except one night of fun changes everything.Owning and operating a bed and breakfast doesn’t leave me much time for men. Especially not men who aren’t from Winter Falls. Out-of-towners can’t be trusted. Trust me. I have the scars to prove it.Then Cole Hawkins saunters into the Inn on Main. One look at him and I light my rulebook about m...

What better time is there for catching up with friends than a holiday gathering?Except this Christmas gathering is full of secrets and surprises. When all the gifts are opened, will everyone be happy or will disappointment reign?Frankie, Shelby, Bailey, and Violet are gathering with their husbands and Grandma at Bailey and Roman's new house for some holiday cheer.Bailey is more than a bit nervous about the day as she has a huge surprise for her friends. A surprise F...

In October of 1756 Sarah Folkes wrote home to her children in London from Jamaica. Posted on the ship Europa, bound for London, her letter was one of around 350 that were never delivered due to an act of war; they remain together today in the National Archives in London.In Ordinary People, Extraordinary Times Sheryllynne Haggerty closely reads and analyses this collection of correspondence, exploring the everyday lives of poor and middling whites, free people of c...

Based on true events animals also need respect. Animals make you feel good and cheer you up.

Staying Happy, Staying You is an insightful e-book that provides valuable advice and strategies for maintaining happiness and personal fulfillment within romantic relationships. The book offers a fresh perspective on prioritizing emotional well-being and growth, even while navigating the ups and downs of a committed partnership.

In every century of Christianity, lives of serious discipleship have been lived in response to—not in isolation from—the state of the Church and the world. The inherent link between history and Catholic spirituality, between holiness and the dark forces at work in a given era, is as real and pertinent today as ever. In this powerful work that may very well prove prophetic, renowned spiritual writer Fr. Donald Haggerty plumbs the depths of this connection, offering a profound reflection on ...

Saint John of the Cross is the Church's premier teacher on contemplative prayer. Catholic tradition even calls him the Mystical Doctor. The sixteenth-century Carmelite priest not only wrote four massive treatises on the spiritual life, along with some of the finest poetry in the Spanish language, but also worked alongside Teresa of Ávila in renewing the Carmelite order. Thérèse of Lisieux claimed she found no other spiritual reading that could satisfy her soul like John of the Cross.

In this thrilling sequel to Lottie and the Land of Dofstram, M A Haggerty weaves an intriguing tale of spells and battles, loyalty and betrayal. Lottie Montmerencie's life is never dull as she continues to find herself involved in one fantastic adventure after another, ably assisted by her friend Penny and her talking pets Allsorts and Scruffy.

The United States Tennis Association is an in-depth look at the history of the United States Tennis Association (USTA) and how this sports organization has helped cultivate and organize tennis in the United States over the past 135 years. Starting as a group of elite white men from country clubs in the Northeast, the organization has become the largest tennis association in the world, with women in top leadership positions and an annual revenue of well over $300 million. The USTA ...