Amber Gamble sat on the floor beside her bed. I hate them. All of them, she thought to herself. As Michelle Baron ascends the steps of Magnolia Middle School, her life is about to change forever. The dream of becoming a teacher leads her on an unexpe...
New to Sandy Cove? Start here for free!Michelle Baron should be reveling in her new life in Sandy Cove, Oregon. From the outside, it all looks idyllic. A newlywed settling into a quaint coastal town, her husband establishing himself as a junior partn...
The carefree days of summer bring an unexpected turn in Michelle Baron’s life when her former student (and the birth mother of their adopted son) returns to Sandy Cove. What is Amber Gamble seeking? How will it affect Michelle and her family? And w...
After over sixty years of serving God as a pastor’s wife, Joan Walker is now a widow facing heartwrenching questions. How can she survive by herself? Should she leave the cozy home where she and Phil raised their children, a home filled with so man...
Not good enough…the words echo in Madison Baron’s mind as the darkness presses her to be thinner, more beautiful -- somehow more attractive to her peers. A junior in high school, she is facing life without her childhood love, Luke Johnson, who is...
“How am I going to make it through another year of him?” seventeen-year-old Caleb Baron muttered as he pulled out of the driveway and floored the car, leaving screech marks in his tracks. This was the third blow up with his dad that week, and all...
Michelle Baron sat on the edge of the couch, her heart racing as she looked at the envelope in her hand. I guess this is it, she thought. The return address seemed harmless enough. Fairfield Lab, Portland, Oregon. But this envelope contained informat...
Do you wrestle with feeling Not Good Enough? Have you experienced rejections and reprimands that ripped through your sense of value? Do you race headlong into performance or perfectionism to try to compensate? Or do you use frenetic living or pleasur...