
Cute idea but too cheesy and melodramatic and too much descriptive language at times. I had to force myself to keep reading it a few different times. Once he put his hand to it, the miracles would increase, and the purpose and the joy.” About Andrew doing family history work. They both died leaving a son to be raised by Mrs Richards. He loved Rachel but she joined the church and married Charles Buchanan. (Barley soup and hot scones, homemade bread, cinnamon rolls) Hymn “When through the deep waters I call thee to go, the rivers of sorrow shall not thee o’erflow, For I will be with thee, thy troubles to bless, and sanctify to thee thy deepest distress.” And because she knew how truly they were there, she would never be entirely afraid or entirely lonely again.”Īndrew has his father’s ring now, the original ancestor made identical rings for his two sons. P136 “Her last thought was of the two noble women who had died, and yet lived on somehow, who loved her and watched over her. Not only in physical appearance, but in almost every way.”


I feel like my mother, she said to herself and knew, somehow, that it was true.” It was crazy, but she felt suddenly older and graceful and beautiful, as she had never felt before. She had always thought her mother was the most beautiful woman she had ever seen why hadn’t she ever realized that she looked like her mother?. In fact, she looked amazingly like her mother had looked. “Why, her eyes were exactly like her mother’s eyes! She had never seen that before. P129-130 Looking from a younger picture of her deceased mother to herself in the mirror. Told he has super valuable ring from ancestor. P125 Brad suddenly thrown in as though we already know him. It finally started to get interesting when the book was half over. His mom has an unusual attachment to him and Nan’s dad to her. Grant old man, LDS, her confidant since child. New characters every few pages.īradley Richards gr gpa adopted by Richards as infant and came west from Nauvoo. Gma lives with them, younger sister Julie, younger brother Jonathan. Not LDS, mom died when 7, dad unloving, writer. Hannah (Nan) Martin lives in Nauvoo, answers Andrew’s questions. P7 “Why had he taken his father’s closeness so for granted? Why had he assumed that there would be time - time to do all they wanted to do, to say all they wanted to say?” Need to spend 3 mo in America and search for a year then postpone to next generation. Strained relationship right before son left. Original Andrew Buchanan started a mill in 1823, only had two sons, Andrew and Charles (favorite but disappeared). Both dark blue eyes and black hair - Buchanan.Īndrew 24 yrs old, Scotland, leaving on a plane for America. I liked the idea of family history and searching for a lost ancestor.Īndrew and Edwin cousins. Definitely not as well written as some of her other books. I will fix it tomorrow.Īlmost rated it two stars because I had to force myself to finish it. Original Andrew Buchanan started a mill in 1823, only had two sons, Andrew and Charles (f This is a rough draft of notes. Andrew 24 yrs old, Scotland, leaving on a plane for America. Both dark blue eyes and black hair - Buchanan.

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