Christine McCall left home at age 17. She was newly married to a man who wanted to become famous. When her marriage failed she returned home to learn her parents and young brother were possibly killed in an auto accident. She is unable to confirm any facts. She is alone in the world. She begins a new life but makes many serious mistakes along the way which result in tragic circumstances for her. She decides to change her life. Five years later she marries George McCall, a wealthy business man, who in spite of her past loved her deeply. She keeps a happy face but the ghosts of her past continue to haunt and shame her. They have twenty-five happy years together before his death. After five years of mourning for him she finally decides she needs to build a new life. When a young man appears on her doorstep, claiming to be the son of her dead brother, she is shocked and shaken, but also hopeful that she now has a new family with this young man, his very young wife, and baby daughter. A new found friend and her attorney are concerned about the visitors and help her to find answers about her past.
A homeless vet. A couple grieving the loss of their only child. A single mother dreaming of owning her own business. They and others will receive the gift of a magic geranium. It was first given up by the young attorney, Katie Wilson, who believes the plant brought her career success, if not love. Does the geranium hold the power to change lives for the better? And if it does, is it finished sharing its gifts with Katie? No one really believes in magic. But as the red geranium travels across Pennsylvania, it touches the lives of each person who owns it, both young and old alike; the rich and the poor. The plant seems to have a life of its own. But when the geranium is dropped and broken did its magic end?
This is the story of how World War II changed the lives of three sisters who came of age during the early 1940s. Born to strong loving parents, they were college students when the events of December 7th occurred. Beth finds her plans to marry the boy next door and live in his home for the rest of her life changes. She becomes one of the first women to join the WASPS. Cathy abandons her plan to become a doctor and live in the family home, instead goes into nursing to be able to serve more quickly. They both experience the war first-hand in Europe and the South Pacific. Annie, the sister who wanted to see the world instead remains on the home front, but is not immune from the tragedy of war. This story tells of life during the war years and the struggle to overcome the discrimination against women. It is also the story of strong family love that helped them through their darkest days.
Christine McCall left home at age 17. She was newly married to a man who wanted to become famous. When her marriage failed she returned home to learn her parents and young brother were possibly killed in an auto accident. She is unable to confirm any facts. She is alone in the world. She begins a new life but makes many serious mistakes along the way which result in tragic circumstances for her. She decides to change her life. Five years later she marries George McCall, a wealthy business man, who in spite of her past loved her deeply. She keeps a happy face but the ghosts of her past continue to haunt and shame her. They have twenty-five happy years together before his death. After five years of mourning for him she finally decides she needs to build a new life. When a young man appears on her doorstep, claiming to be the son of her dead brother, she is shocked and shaken, but also hopeful that she now has a new family with this young man, his very young wife, and baby daughter. A new found friend and her attorney are concerned about the visitors and help her to find answers about her past.
Andrew Mellon, a wealthy New Yorker, has run away from life and lives in a very small world. He has no family and is a very lonely man. He has a plane and pilots, a limo and driver, investment bankers to make him rich and a business manager to pay his bills. Slowly, he has lost his friends, not because they abandoned him, but because he has no desire to continue a friendship. One morning he picks up a high-end magazine. He finds pictures of beautiful gardens which had been newly restored. Although the magazine is more than two years old he wants to see them. They are in a little town called Nuna Lake. He decides to buy an old car, use the name Andy instead of Andrew, and become a new man. He will go to Nuna Lake. The people welcome Andy and ask no questions. He finds a new way of life where people are warm and friendly. They welcome him. As Andy finds his way, a disaster hits the town. Can Andy find a way to help the town and still maintain his privacy? Will the residents accept him when they find he is not the man they think he is. Follow Andy on his search for pappiness and a new way of life.
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