When Hope Blossoms

Sweet story of a Mennonite widow and her three children, one with special needs, who move to a new town after the death of her husband. Her neighbor ends up being a gruff ex-Mennonite, who runs an apple orchard, and is none too pleased to have a Mennonite family move in next door, especially one wit......more

Should I have been reading this book? Probs not. But I picked it up at the local library in a book sale and knew that I had to try. It isn't my usual cup of tea but it was not horrible. It did not go so much into religion that I felt like I was being preached at. It was just a nice story that gave y......more

A light read that I enjoyed very much. Amy Knackstedt is a widow with 3 children, she leaves her community to begin a new life in Kansas after the death of her husband which was suspicious, unsure of whether is was an accident or suicide. Widower Tim Roper is a neighbor and wants nothing to do with......more