Columnist Peyton MacGruder befriends a reader who sent her a note that inspires Peyton to reconsider the choices she’s made and her reluctance to accept her boyfriend’s marriage proposal.

A single young mom forms an unlikely friendship with author Peyton, after a desperate situation forces her to abandon her child on Peyton’s doorstep.

A successful businesswoman, Mackenzie, inherits her beloved aunt’s inn, and chooses to restore the hotel to its original grandeur only to sell it right before Christmas. Unbeknownst to Mackenzie, she…