A hint of humor, a splash of romance, and a whole lotta "what now?" in these stories featuring thirty-something women who're trying to figure out where they fit in the world.
Some lucky women meet the man of their dreams and live happily ever after. Some lucky women focus on a career and make their own happily ever after. And then some women wake up after fifteen years of marriage and discover that their luck just ran out ... right into the arms of another woman.

Jana Embers isn't one to sit back, though. The first thing Jana realizes she needs to do is empty the joint bank account, then she's thinking she might take a tire iron to her soon-to-be-ex-husband's truck. After that, she's not sure what she'll do ... Maybe she'll adopt a cat... READ MORE on Amazon.com!
​Thirty-nine-year-old struggling actress Alaina Ackerman isn’t just down on her luck today; lady luck has packed up and left town for heaven only knows where. Instead of ending up homeless on the streets of New York City in November, Alaina accepts her mother’s holiday invitation and heads home to Pittsburgh for a much-needed break. Maybe even to give up on acting altogether.

The last thing Alaina expects is to be happy returning home, especially when fate not only tosses an abandoned puppy into her lap, but also practically embeds her childhood friend Markus Klein into her life. That wouldn't be so bad, if she hadn’t spent the last twenty years trying to forget him after the night they crossed the “just friends” line. READ MORE on Amazon.com!
Wanting to build a better life, aspiring journalist Maura Hall uprooted herself and her eight-year-old son from the Sandhills of North Carolina and planted roots in Chicago, Illinois, but after three years of struggling to publish even one hope-filled article, her dreams begin to crumble and fade, much like her run-down tenement.

Rick Figueroa seems perfect: he’s handsome, smart, and appreciative of Maura’s vision for their media company. He’s also in a position to share her writing and ideas. Together they launch a project that has the potential to restore hope and cheer to thousands of children.

But things are not always as they seem. As Maura’s attraction to Rick grows, so do her questions about his identity and his intentions. Soon she is faced with a choice between love, career, and doing the right thing… Read more on READ MORE Amazon.com.
Note: All books are stand-alone stories (no cliffhangers), so you can read in any order.
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