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Phileo - An everlasting friendship is the bond of a true relationship. Cabolusa Beach Lodge is a Victorian-style, four-season resort located on the shore of Lake Michigan. The pristine, wrap-around porch, invites guests to end their day with a view of the sunset over the lake. It has been owned by the Sandburg family for decades providing vacation and recreational experiences for generations of guests. Life-long foster care kids find themselves as adults enjoying adventures in friendship and in their careers. Their relationship is full of blessings, but life throws this pair a challenge ...

"Honestly, though, I have to say there is something special about you. I feel compelled to step in and try to put a smile on your face when I see you. Torch Lake Lodge is a single-parent paradise, as it boasts activities for children while allowing parents downtime to enjoy life from a different angle. From lakeside activities to sunset dinners, Torch Lake Lodge is the perfect getaway with counselors on hand to watch the kids, and staff to provide engaging activities for every adult guest. The staff have one single purpose in mind…make every guest, young or old, feel like this reprieve ...

“I think if you look around Bingham Shores, you will see a lot of cases where first love lasted a lifetime.” The Foster family has breathed life into their ancestral farm by coaxing the beautiful land and cliff side views of Lake Michigan into a majestic golf course known as Bingham Shores. Along with a world-class golf course, the property boasts a century-old restaurant, known for romantic themes and now a mystery. An old Bible found in the restaurant’s attic reveals a treasure map connected to the former farm. As word of the map spreads and speculation of the treasure mounts, new ...

It was weird, but then he told me that he loved me more than anything in the world, and if he couldn’t be with me, he needed me to always remember that. The serene life Willow Braxton has carved out begins to unravel with a series of unsettling events, starting with a shocking encounter with Deputy Conroy and his parents that thrusts her deeper into a world she's been trying to escape. As they find themselves entangled in the mysterious disappearance of Elise Gratz's husband, Willow's past as Susan Hampton and her skills as a detective become increasingly difficult to hide, especially ...

Discover love and faith in a village where generations come together to create a brighter future. Welcome to The Village at Crossroads Corners, a Christian romance series set in a close-knit Michigan community that dares to try something new. When the village council approves a groundbreaking dual-aged residential community—housing both elderly residents and college students—the result is a bold experiment in unity, service, and love. As these diverse generations learn to live, work, and grow side by side, bonds form across age divides, healing begins, and unexpected romances take root....

The only thing he knew beyond all doubt was that somewhere in the middle of this craziness, he fell in love with Helen. The City of Laketon, Michigan hosts a car ferry hub that crosses Lake Michigan to the city of Magawakin, Wisconsin each day. The ferry, also known as the Wolverine, crosses with a host of vehicles and passengers for the eight-hour round trip. Travelers enjoy top deck amenities such as a restaurant, movie theater, live entertainment, and fun things for kids, including a play area for children and a gaming room for teens. Helen lived a life of fear and was determined not to ...

”First, we dislike each other, and then we love each other… or at least love spending time together. So we don’t want to muddy the waters with personal feelings that might not be sustainable.” The Village at Crossroad Corners is a tight-knit, traditional, community and a snapshot from the time before technology and big commerce became a mainstay in American culture. The community is rocked when the village council makes the shocking decision to allow a developer to build a dual-aged, residential community, that will house both the elderly and college aged students in a connecting ...

What fantastic feelings might you experience when you read through the pages of this three-book sequel to the Living River Ranch series? Nestled in the hills of the Lake Michigan shoreline, the ranch overlooks open fields and rich oak, maple, and beech tree groves. It has been owned by the Katzen family for generations. Once a working ranch producing cattle and milking cows, it has now turned into a therapy ranch for a multitude of special populations. Book #1 Margaret and Matthew - The Early Years Grandpa Holmer and Grandma Grace had to fight to get Matthew an education. So many people ...

Do you want to feed your heart? This loving, clean, romance series will breathe life back into your spirit and will give you new hope for humanity. Nestled in the hills of the Lake Michigan shoreline, Living River Ranch overlooks open fields and rich oak, maple, and beech tree groves. It has been owned by the Katzen family for generations. Once a working ranch, it has now turned into a therapy ranch supporting people as they unearth their challenges, rediscover themselves, and develop relationships with others. The seven, Living River Ranch stories make up one-half of the A Time For ...

Joy made her way from Houston back to Orchard County to prepare for the passing of her father. How will Anthony, her childhood sweetheart, be able to tame his unbridled attraction for her during this difficult time? The Fruits of Orchard County is a Christian Romance Series predicated on the Fruits of the Spirit verses found in Galatians 5:22-23. The setting is a rural Michigan county where there is an abundance of orchards and fields of vegetables. Life in Orchard County is laid back and full of rich traditions and family values. This clean romance series will give you a heartwarming ...

The two of them always fought like cats and dogs yet loved each other more than anyone else in the world. Sadie Winslow has built her life around order, logic, and perfectly balanced spreadsheets. As the finance lead for the Tanner Creek Sanctuary expansion, her role is clear—keep the numbers clean and the budgets on track. What she didn’t anticipate was becoming the impromptu mentor to two teenage girls with no warning, no experience, and no interest in following rules. When local business owner Beckett Langley offers up his younger sisters for a structured internship, Sadie expects ...

She cackled when he sat up straight and puffed out his chest as if winning some big contest. The Cross in the Woods, a cattle ranch entrusted to Rebecca as the fourth-generation steward, becomes a crucible of transformation and romance. Determined to preserve the family legacy and seeking additional revenue streams to sustain the land, Rebecca faces the harsh reality of her self-reliant, loner nature. Seeking help is a challenging endeavor for her, but her prayers are answered one by one as individuals arrive at the ranch, igniting not only the flames of newfound business ventures but also ...

Will Anya, the beautiful unclaimed treasure of Orchard County be swept off her feet by the newcomer? How might the tension between them spark a relationship of love and productivity for the farm and their futures? The Fruits of Orchard County is a Christian Romance Series predicated on the Fruits of the Spirit verses found in Galatians 5:22-23. The setting is a rural Michigan county where there is an abundance of orchards and fields of vegetables. Life in Orchard County is laid back and full of rich traditions and family values. This clean romance series will give you a heartwarming ...

"You know I love you, Asher,” he sighed, swallowing hard. The City of Laketon, Michigan hosts a car ferry hub that crosses Lake Michigan to the city of Magawakin, Wisconsin each day. The ferry, also known as the Wolverine, crosses with a host of vehicles and passengers for the eight-hour round trip. Travelers enjoy top deck amenities such as a restaurant, movie theater, live entertainment, and fun things for kids, including a play area for children and a gaming room for teens. Asher angers his entire family when he decides to run the technology and gaming program for teenagers on the ...

”Actually, maybe Tanner Creek Ranch is the place for first loves.” Tanner Creek Ranch, located in Northern Michigan, overlooks majestic fields of hay and alfalfa. It has been owned by the Tanner family for generations. Once a working farm producing crops and raising cattle, it has become a therapy ranch to rehabilitate various domestic and specialized animal populations. Rosa Martinez is not a woman that likes labels. She is Latino, a crusader, and maybe a little bit outside the box with her thinking. Sure, her rescue opportunities normally include dogs, but when she finds a pair of ...

A gorgeous teacher and a handsome officer meet abruptly. Who do you think might win the fight for intrigue? Nestled in the hills of the Lake Michigan shoreline, the ranch overlooks open fields and rich oak, maple and beech tree groves. It has been owned by the Katzen family for generations. Once a working ranch producing cattle and milking cows, it has now turned into a therapy ranch for a multitude of special populations. The winter snow is blanketing the ranch with a glistening array of pure white as far as the eye can see. Winter has a unique effect on a ranch located near the dunes and ...

Do you want to feed your heart? This loving, clean, romance series will breathe life back into your spirit and will give you new hope for humanity. Nestled in the hills of the Lake Michigan shoreline, Living River Ranch overlooks open fields and rich oak, maple, and beech tree groves. It has been owned by the Katzen family for generations. Once a working ranch, it has now turned into a therapy ranch supporting people as they unearth their challenges, rediscover themselves, and develop relationships with others. These final, Living River Ranch stories make up the second half of the A Time ...

In return, she had never met a more attentive, creative, and fun person to push her outside her comfort zone to new adventures around each bend. The Village at Crossroad Corners is a tight-knit, traditional, community and a snapshot from the time before technology and big commerce became a mainstay in American culture. The community is rocked when the village council makes the shocking decision to allow a developer to build a dual-aged, residential community, that will house both the elderly and college aged students in a connecting network of buildings. It is an ambitious multi-...

Her red hair falling down her back in curly waves with a flushed face that was so beautiful he found himself examining every inch of the pale, flawless skin. Those eyes of hers hooked you the second you stared at them. Fannie had awakened to the handsome face of a total stranger hollering at her. The man had kind chocolate brown eyes, was at least six feet, and was muscular in a construction guy kind of way that didn’t appear to be gained in a gym. He had on jeans, a blue t-shirt and shoes. The five o’clock shadow around his chiseled chin made for a pretty spectacular effect on her… ...

What does an addict, an abused woman, and a good Samaritan have in common? More than you can ever imagine. Nestled in the hills of the Lake Michigan shoreline, the ranch overlooks open fields and rich oak, maple and beech tree groves. It has been owned by the Katzen family for generations. Once a working ranch producing cattle and milking cows, it has now turned into a therapy ranch for a multitude of special populations. The prodigal son returns to Little Bend to repent and seek grace from family and friends. His challenges are many, but hope abounds in his recovery especially as he forms ...