Addy and her parents are together in Philadelphia, but Addy misses her brother and sister and her Auntie Lula and Uncle Solomon and wants desperately for her family to be reunited.

Losing means grieving. Grieving means choices. Choices mean hurt or healing. You’ve lost someone you love. Or you’re on the brink of losing your marriage. Your dreams. Your health. Or perhaps the trauma of your past pursues you into the present. Your life’s going to change. Which way it goes won’t be decided by your loss, but by the choices you make. At the crossroads of grief, one road will lead to hope and healing. The other, to more hurt. Hope When Your Heart Is Breaking is an honest look at both roads, and how your greatest loss can lead to your greatest gain. Author Ron Hutchcraft writes from the deep well of his own devastating loss and grief, and points you to the practical steps that lead to peace and wholeness. This book is a pathway to hope—a roadmap through the pain of grief and loss. Discover new strength through a new closeness to others and to God. And make the decisions that lead to comfort, growth, and life.

When Christy's parents restrict her activities and insist she find a job, her boyfriend is upset; and he and Christy must work out their problems.

Photographs and rhythmic text explore the meaning of hope and celebrate its power, especially in difficult times.

The experience of losing a spouse can become an overwhelming chasm of grief, loss, confusion, and even anger. This touching, heartfelt book from veteran best-selling author Quin Sherrer, offers widows practical help, hope, and healing for the road forward. Written in short, easy, devotional-style readings for those going through the grief process, Quin walks hand in hand, sharing her own story as a widow, as well as the stories of many others who have walked the same road.

Enjoy this inspirational boxed set of the first four stories in the Hope Valley Romance Series! Books included are: A Christmas Gift for Kate A New Start for Lily A Valentine for Sarah A Mother for Mandy A Christmas Gift for Kate After her husband’s business fails and he leaves her for another woman, Kate has managed to rebuild her life in Hope Valley, and is happy with her lot — until her daughters come to visit with some disturbing news. Christmas is coming, and all Kate wants is a quiet life — but it seems that this is a gift that will cost her dearly! A New Start for Lily When everything around her falls apart, Lily Carella abandons her old life and runs. Finding her way to sleepy little Hope Valley, she impulsively decides to stay and takes on a job in the local diner. Then a late-night phone call from an old friend threatens her newfound peace, and Lily has to make a decision - should she take her new friends into her confidence and stay, or run again? A Valentine for Sarah Sarah Clancy, raising two children alone after the death of her husband five years before, has a problem. That problem comes in the shape of a rebellious sixteen-year-old daughter, Ruby, who has been skipping school - in company with her friend Dylan, who just happens to be the son of the widowed high school principal, Cam Hyde. Together, Cam and Sarah face not only the challenge of steering their children back on the right path but giving the feelings between them room to grow. A Mother for Mandy Amber Meadows can’t help feeling drawn to Blake, the introverted army vet who rides in the same weekend biker outings as she does. She senses something special in him and tries to draw him out. But… he has never mentioned his family, and he CERTAINLY never mentioned that he has a daughter! The problem is, little Mandy wants nothing to do with this taciturn man who says he’s her dad—she just wants to live with Amber!

Having Poppa home fills Addy's heart with happiness, and moving to a boarding house brings a new special friend -- one who encourages Addy to always stay hopeful for the future. Then Addy enjoys the victory of having her idea chosen for a fair fundraiser, where a friendship is born, and the answer to a riddle brings a wonderful surprise. But will the rest of Addy's family be reunited before the New Year? The second book in Addy's stories is richly illustrated in full color and includes a peek into Addy's world in 1864.