A new year brings new challenges … and the chance to make a dream come true.
Melinda Foster hoped to spend January relaxing by her farmhouse’s fireplace while paging through the seed catalogs’ promises of spring. After all, wasn't the simpler, slower pace of the country one of the reasons she let go of her bustling life in the city?
Instead, she finds herself struggling to keep the worst of winter’s threats from her door. Shoveling snow, thawing her farm’s water lines, and anxiously watching over the pregnant sheep in her barn fill her shorter days and longer nights.