Urban Farm Fresh Romance

Eden Andrusek knows she should have fixed her fence last week. It's too bad her runaway goat makes a less-than-ideal first impression on her new neighbor, who turns out to be cute, brilliant… and a little uptight.
Solar architect Jacob Riehl is furious when he returns outside to find a goat eating his presentation. As someone who likes everything in its place, he has little sympathy for a farm animal in the city or its tattooed owner, but there's something about the lovely Eden that captures his attention.
What will it take to win over a man whose only pet was a goldfish? And how long can Jacob and Eden go without addressing the goat in the room?"Exactly what I needed, bringing sunlight to my mood through far more than just the title.""Parts of this book are laugh out loud funny… parts are sentimental and very touching."SECRETS OF SUNBEAMS is the first story in the Urban Farm Fresh Romance series, an off-shoot of the original Farm Fresh Romances. If you love Christian contemporary romance series that focus on engaging characters, strong communities, and deep faith - clean, wholesome, sweet, and inspirational romances - you've come to the right place!About the Urban Farm Fresh Romance SeriesThese urban farming stories explore what a city neighborhood focused on local food might look like: raising goats, chickens, and bees in the heart of the city while sharing in food projects and engaging in each other's lives. Oh, and falling in love! 0. Promise of Peppermint1. Secrets of Sunbeams2. Breezes on Butterflies3. Memories of Mist4. Wishes on Wildflowers5. Flavors of Forever6. Raindrops on Radishes7. Dancing at Daybreak8. Glimpses of Gossamer9. Lavished with Lavender10.Cadence of Cranberries11. Joys of Juniper12. Together in Thyme

Working for her dad's landscaping business stifles Linnea Ranta. When she's invited to design and build a community garden with an intriguing master carpenter, she seizes the chance to unfurl her wings, but at what expense to her heart?Logan Dermott eases back his flirting when he senses Linnea's fragility, but she has more backbone than he suspected. As they work together, Logan finds he's falling for her, but it may be too late to win her love.Will Linnea break free of her chrysalis and fly away before Logan realizes what he almost had?"The story has depth, it has mild romance, but cute elements that make it unique as well." "A story of love triumphing over the deepest heart wounds."BUTTERFLIES ON BREEZES is the second story in the Urban Farm Fresh Romance series, an off-shoot of the original Farm Fresh Romances. If you love Christian contemporary romance series that focus on engaging characters, strong communities, and deep faith - clean, wholesome, sweet, and inspirational romances - you've come to the right place! About the Urban Farm Fresh Romance SeriesThese urban farming stories explore what a city neighborhood focused on local food might look like: raising goats, chickens, and bees in the heart of the city while sharing in food projects and engaging in each other's lives. Oh, and falling in love! 0. Promise of Peppermint1. Secrets of Sunbeams2. Breezes on Butterflies3. Memories of Mist4. Wishes on Wildflowers5. Flavors of Forever6. Raindrops on Radishes7. Dancing at Daybreak8. Glimpses of Gossamer9. Lavished with Lavender10.Cadence of Cranberries11. Joys of Juniper12. Together in Thyme

A conflict-avoiding teacher. A take-no-prisoners PTA mom. All that pulls them together is the gardening class he's reluctantly teaching. Single mom Adriana Diaz isn't about to let the new teacher derail the PTA's hard work in securing a greenhouse and garden area for Bridgeview Elementary School, but taking matters into her own hands turns awkward when she realizes her attraction to the teacher. Pro-level conflict-avoider Myles Sheridan finds himself against an entire community with his reluctance to incorporate gardening into his classes. The only thing that could make his situation worse is falling in love with the ringleader, whose child is his most difficult student and whose husband had died a hero.How can Myles compete with the man from Adriana's memories? He's not the material champions are made of. Or is he?"This is one story that will remain on my heart forever!""20 is the star rating I give it if it's the highest that could be given."MEMORIES OF MIST is the third story in the Urban Farm Fresh Romance series, an off-shoot of the original Farm Fresh Romances. If you love Christian contemporary romance series that focus on engaging characters, strong communities, and deep faith - clean, wholesome, sweet, and inspirational romances - you've come to the right place! About the Urban Farm Fresh Romance SeriesThese urban farming stories explore what a city neighborhood focused on local food might look like: raising goats, chickens, and bees in the heart of the city while sharing in food projects and engaging in each other's lives. Oh, and falling in love! 0. Promise of Peppermint1. Secrets of Sunbeams2. Breezes on Butterflies3. Memories of Mist4. Wishes on Wildflowers5. Flavors of Forever6. Raindrops on Radishes7. Dancing at Daybreak8. Glimpses of Gossamer9. Lavished with Lavender10.Cadence of Cranberries11. Joys of Juniper12. Together in Thyme

He loves her. He loves her not... Jasmine Santoro's relationship with her older brother has never been great, but when she discovers he's contracted Nathan Hamelin to help with their new family venture, she's furious. She's never forgiven her former boyfriend for dumping her and fleeing to L.A. eight years ago. Nathan thought he was well over Jasmine. They were only kids back then, clearly too young for a committed relationship. Now his hopes to turn animosity to friendship blossom into more when he finds himself falling in love with Jasmine all over again. But when problems heat up with her brother, Nathan must decide if he'll expose his past and risk losing her for good.Are Jasmine's growing feelings strong enough to remind her grace is needed for life and love? "What a great addition to this series.""A great blend of faith, food, and good clean romance."WISHES ON WILDFLOWERS is the fourth story in the Urban Farm Fresh Romance series, an off-shoot of the original Farm Fresh Romances. If you love Christian contemporary romance series that focus on engaging characters, strong communities, and deep faith - clean, wholesome, sweet, and inspirational romances - you've come to the right place!About the Urban Farm Fresh Romance SeriesThese urban farming stories explore what a city neighborhood focused on local food might look like: raising goats, chickens, and bees in the heart of the city while sharing in food projects and engaging in each other's lives. Oh, and falling in love! 0. Promise of Peppermint1. Secrets of Sunbeams2. Breezes on Butterflies3. Memories of Mist4. Wishes on Wildflowers5. Flavors of Forever6. Raindrops on Radishes7. Dancing at Daybreak8. Glimpses of Gossamer9. Lavished with Lavender10.Cadence of Cranberries11. Joys of Juniper12. Together in Thyme

As her friends pair off, Kassidy North thinks happily-ever-after has passed her by, but she's too busy running a busy bistro and once-a-month cooking club to be bothered by it. Much. Until a single dad moves into the neighborhood and threatens to invade her dreams and well-ordered life.Metal sculptor Wesley Ferguson is a cynic when it comes to romance, but something in Kass makes him want to believe again. He's not so sure he agrees when she insists forever love begins with God. What has God ever done for him?Unable to avoid one another in the close-knit community of Bridgeview, Kass and Wesley develop the beginnings of a friendship. But when relationships break around them, can they see God as the glue capable of holding broken pieces together… forever? "Warm fuzzy feelings as I read through this book!""This inspiring romance is a page turner and can be read as a standalone."FLAVORS OF FOREVER is the fifth story in the Urban Farm Fresh Romance series, an off-shoot of the original Farm Fresh Romances. If you love Christian contemporary romance series that focus on engaging characters, strong communities, and deep faith - clean, wholesome, sweet, and inspirational romances - you've come to the right place! About the Urban Farm Fresh Romance SeriesThese urban farming stories explore what a city neighborhood focused on local food might look like: raising goats, chickens, and bees in the heart of the city while sharing in food projects and engaging in each other's lives. Oh, and falling in love! 0. Promise of Peppermint1. Secrets of Sunbeams2. Breezes on Butterflies3. Memories of Mist4. Wishes on Wildflowers5. Flavors of Forever6. Raindrops on Radishes7. Dancing at Daybreak8. Glimpses of Gossamer9. Lavished with Lavender10.Cadence of Cranberries11. Joys of Juniper12. Together in Thyme

She pictures a relaxing oasis. He sees food for the less fortunate. They both claim the same backyard.Family lawyer Sadie Guthrie snaps up a heritage house with a backyard perfect for relaxing with her caramel espresso and cinnamon rolls. Now some guy is digging in her garden and thinks he has a claim to it. For vegetables! Too bad he doesn't realize he's taken on a veggie-hating attorney in her den.Urban farmer Peter Santoro had a deal with his elderly neighbor to cultivate her yard for his business, but when she dies and the property is sold, the new owner refuses to honor it. Peter is torn between his need for income and an attraction to the hard-hitting, plus-size lawyer, but is his interest for all the wrong reasons?What's a guy to do when his arch enemy invites him to escort her to a fundraiser for his favorite charity? And how can Sadie ever trust that an active guy like Peter could actually fall for an unhealthy girl like her?"I am blown away by Radishes. I feel like you wrote it for me.""Thank you sooooo much for tackling the "obese" subject in such a sensitive, true & Christlike way. It really hit home to me." RAINDROPS ON RADISHES is the sixth story in the Urban Farm Fresh Romance series, an off-shoot of the original Farm Fresh Romances. If you love Christian contemporary romance series that focus on engaging characters, strong communities, and deep faith - clean, wholesome, sweet, and inspirational romances - you've come to the right place! About the Urban Farm Fresh Romance SeriesThese urban farming stories explore what a city neighborhood focused on local food might look like: raising goats, chickens, and bees in the heart of the city while sharing in food projects and engaging in each other's lives. Oh, and falling in love! 0. Promise of Peppermint1. Secrets of Sunbeams2. Breezes on Butterflies3. Memories of Mist4. Wishes on Wildflowers5. Flavors of Forever6. Raindrops on Radishes7. Dancing at Daybreak8. Glimpses of Gossamer9. Lavished with Lavender10.Cadence of Cranberries11. Joys of Juniper12. Together in Thyme

They did it all out of order.Then he met Jesus.Now he wants to right the wrongs.Dixie Wayling thought she'd found love with her third child's father until the guy found Jesus. Right. Like she wanted anything to do with killjoy religion, especially when Dan issues his ultimatum: get married… or one of them moves out. Wasn't going to be her.Dan Ranta can't give up his newfound faith to keep Dixie, but after she leaves the kids to go drinking with friends, he turns the tables and boots her out of the house he's paying rent on. She declares her own conditions: give up Jesus and she'll take him back.What will it take for Dixie to overcome her past and find a deep faith of her own? How can Dan stand strong? Sorrow has certainly come for the night, but will there truly be joy in the morning?DANCING AT DAYBREAK is the seventh story in the Urban Farm Fresh Romance series, an off-shoot of the original Farm Fresh Romances. If you love Christian contemporary romance series that focus on engaging characters, strong communities, and deep faith - clean, wholesome, sweet, and inspirational romances - you've come to the right place! About the Urban Farm Fresh Romance SeriesThese urban farming stories explore what a city neighborhood focused on local food might look like: raising goats, chickens, and bees in the heart of the city while sharing in food projects and engaging in each other's lives. Oh, and falling in love! 0. Promise of Peppermint1. Secrets of Sunbeams2. Breezes on Butterflies3. Memories of Mist4. Wishes on Wildflowers5. Flavors of Forever6. Raindrops on Radishes7. Dancing at Daybreak8. Glimpses of Gossamer9. Lavished with Lavender10.Cadence of Cranberries11. Joys of Juniper12. Together in Thyme

Nursing the neighborhood matriarch through her convalescence from a nasty fall gives Makenna Johnson the break she needs from the head nurse on her ward. The family is plenty involved. Maybe too much so, since it includes a disapproving grandson who lives in Marietta's basement.If chef Tony Santoro weren't so busy launching his new restaurant, he'd take on Nonna's care himself, but it isn't possible. If only the nurse was more obsessed with decent meals and less obsessed with polishing baseboards, he'd rest a lot easier.How can two driven professionals who clash over Marietta's care - and everything else - ease up enough to see each other's hearts? LAVISHED WITH LAVENDER is the ninth story in the Urban Farm Fresh Romance series, an off-shoot of the original Farm Fresh Romances. If you love Christian contemporary romance series that focus on engaging characters, strong communities, and deep faith - clean, wholesome, sweet, and inspirational romances - you've come to the right place! About the Urban Farm Fresh Romance SeriesThese urban farming stories explore what a city neighborhood focused on local food might look like: raising goats, chickens, and bees in the heart of the city while sharing in food projects and engaging in each other's lives. Oh, and falling in love! 0. Promise of Peppermint1. Secrets of Sunbeams2. Breezes on Butterflies3. Memories of Mist4. Wishes on Wildflowers5. Flavors of Forever6. Raindrops on Radishes7. Dancing at Daybreak8. Glimpses of Gossamer9. Lavished with Lavender10.Cadence of Cranberries11. Joys of Juniper12. Together in Thyme

Love… as strong as steel, yet as fragile as gossamer.Artist Marley Montgomery finally thrives in her inherited rundown cottage with its overgrown yard, but there are rules about how many rescue chickens fit on her urban lot. Too bad the cute but uptight accountant next door is friends with the animal control officer.Alex Santoro prefers things orderly and by-the-book, but his waif-like new neighbor offers a glimpse into a simpler lifestyle that is surprisingly intriguing. Maybe it's the whimsical art she creates. Maybe it's the wild beauty emerging in her unkempt yard. Or maybe Alex is simply falling in love with a pretty girl who's unlike anyone he's ever known.How can Marley trust her secrets and fragile wings to the man who has everything? GLIMPSES OF GOSSAMER is the eighth story in the Urban Farm Fresh Romance series, an off-shoot of the original Farm Fresh Romances. If you love Christian contemporary romance series that focus on engaging characters, strong communities, and deep faith - clean, wholesome, sweet, and inspirational romances - you've come to the right place!About the Urban Farm Fresh Romance SeriesThese urban farming stories explore what a city neighborhood focused on local food might look like: raising goats, chickens, and bees in the heart of the city while sharing in food projects and engaging in each other's lives. Oh, and falling in love! 0. Promise of Peppermint1. Secrets of Sunbeams2. Breezes on Butterflies3. Memories of Mist4. Wishes on Wildflowers5. Flavors of Forever6. Raindrops on Radishes7. Dancing at Daybreak8. Glimpses of Gossamer9. Lavished with Lavender10.Cadence of Cranberries11. Joys of Juniper12. Together in Thyme

Their kids are in love. Will they become in-laws… or more?Winnie Santoro misses moments with her late husband, especially now that her older kids are dating. When her son asks her to invite his girlfriend's dad for Thanksgiving dinner, she agrees, but is surprised to find the kind, handsome owner of her favorite coffee truck on her doorstep.Charlie Jalonen retired early and bought a coffee roastery in Spokane. His marriage has been over for years, and he's finally finding a place in his daughter's life. But when her boyfriend proposes at a joint family Thanksgiving dinner, Charlie is thrust into a flurry of wedding bells, flowers, and music alongside a charming widow with vastly different ideas.As Thanksgiving gives way to Christmas, Winnie and Charlie find they have more in common than their engaged kids. Could the cadence of cranberries be crooning a love song for them, too? CADENCE OF CRANBERRIES is the tenth story in the Urban Farm Fresh Romance series, an off-shoot of the original Farm Fresh Romances. If you love Christian contemporary romance series that focus on engaging characters, strong communities, and deep faith - clean, wholesome, sweet, and inspirational romances - you've come to the right place! About the Urban Farm Fresh Romance SeriesThese urban farming stories explore what a city neighborhood focused on local food might look like: raising goats, chickens, and bees in the heart of the city while sharing in food projects and engaging in each other's lives. Oh, and falling in love! 0. Promise of Peppermint1. Secrets of Sunbeams2. Breezes on Butterflies3. Memories of Mist4. Wishes on Wildflowers5. Flavors of Forever6. Raindrops on Radishes7. Dancing at Daybreak8. Glimpses of Gossamer9. Lavished with Lavender10.Cadence of Cranberries11. Joys of Juniper12. Together in Thyme

Dance and music teacher Ava Santoro has led a sheltered life, and she likes it that way. Now she's ready for Mr. Right to come her way. He'll be a kindred spirit, a gentle, bookish guy, and a life-long Christian. Not someone like the somewhat-reformed temporary worker in her favorite refuge this summer.Seth Donahue is scrambling to gain permanent guardianship of his two half-sisters. Too bad he's dropped out of college - twice - and is struggling to find flexible employment. When his new neighbor offers him a job in Bridgeview's food forest, he's surprised to discover he enjoys working with edible plants. He didn't expect to meet a vivacious dancer who challenges him to choose joy over dulling the pain of his past.When Ava discovers Seth's background, it might be too late to guard her heart. How can Seth convince her he's a changed man? JOYS OF JUNIPER is the eleventh story in the Urban Farm Fresh Romance series, an off-shoot of the original Farm Fresh Romances. If you love Christian contemporary romance series that focus on engaging characters, strong communities, and deep faith - clean, wholesome, sweet, and inspirational romances - you've come to the right place! About the Urban Farm Fresh Romance SeriesThese urban farming stories explore what a city neighborhood focused on local food might look like: raising goats, chickens, and bees in the heart of the city while sharing in food projects and engaging in each other's lives. Oh, and falling in love! 0. Promise of Peppermint1. Secrets of Sunbeams2. Breezes on Butterflies3. Memories of Mist4. Wishes on Wildflowers5. Flavors of Forever6. Raindrops on Radishes7. Dancing at Daybreak8. Glimpses of Gossamer9. Lavished with Lavender10.Cadence of Cranberries11. Joys of Juniper12. Together in Thyme

Basil Santoro is back in Bridgeview with a mile-long list of people to whom he owes an apology, starting with his former business partners, his family… and Hailey North. If only she had already married someone else by now, all this would be so much easier.Hailey always longed for that big, laughing family Basil spurned so completely. After her Basil-induced heartbreak, she's flirted with any man who'd look twice, but her skills at keeping things casual fail upon Basil's return. Just like before, she's drawn to him like a moth to a flame when he turns on his charm, but this time she has too much to hide to let him get close.Basil's change-of-heart runs deeper than Hailey expected, making her long for what might-have-been. Yet, how can she find the heaping dose of courage it will take to face the past and build a future… together? TOGETHER IN THYME is the twelfth and final story in the Urban Farm Fresh Romance series, an off-shoot of the original Farm Fresh Romances. If you love Christian contemporary romance series that focus on engaging characters, strong communities, and deep faith - clean, wholesome, sweet, and inspirational romances - you've come to the right place! About the Urban Farm Fresh Romance SeriesThese urban farming stories explore what a city neighborhood focused on local food might look like: raising goats, chickens, and bees in the heart of the city while sharing in food projects and engaging in each other's lives. Oh, and falling in love! 0. Promise of Peppermint1. Secrets of Sunbeams2. Breezes on Butterflies3. Memories of Mist4. Wishes on Wildflowers5. Flavors of Forever6. Raindrops on Radishes7. Dancing at Daybreak8. Glimpses of Gossamer9. Lavished with Lavender10.Cadence of Cranberries11. Joys of Juniper12. Together in Thyme