Treasuring Grace
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491_9781939267368
Liz Swanson is a loving wife and mother. Her life isnt quite what shed imagined, but she considers herself lucky. She has a good husband, beautiful children, and fulfillment outside of her home through volunteer work. On some days she doesnt even notice the dull ache in her heart. While shes preparing for the familys summer kickoff at Lake George, the ache disappears and her sudden happiness is mistaken for anticipation of their weekend. However, as the family heads north, there are clouds on the horizon that have nothing to do with the weather. A careful observer might see the signs that something is wrong, but only Lizs daughter, whos found some hidden journals, has any idea. By the end of the weekend, there will be no escaping the truth or its painful buried secrets, and it will take all of their strength to get through the storm together.From the books first page: Forever and always, she wrote on the folded note card before setting it upright on the kitchen table. It had been her question and his answer twenty years earlier when hed first said, I love you. Shed heard it from boys before, but shed never really felt it herself until then.Forever? Liz had asked, shyly and hopefully, almost afraid to believe it. And always, Scott had answered with a tone and a look that erased any doubts shed entertained. A year later, with two more years of college facing each of them, shed had it engraved on the inside of his wedding band. Getting married before finishing college hadnt been considered practical or encouraged by their friends. True love, they were cautioned, should be able to wait a couple of years. They were not to be deterred, however. Their only surviving parent, Scotts mother, had just smiled and shrugged, knowing that their path couldnt be any worse than the one shed followed....
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