Bøger af Anne Fons

Most people are happy about local cowboy, Cal, marrying his long-distance girlfriend. Most, but definitely not all.Plus, Cal is certain he can handle all of the Pineville arrangements. It's a fairly small wedding in a fairly small town. What possible challenges could there be?How does it all work out? Find out in..."A Pineville Cowboy Wedding"

The usually 'untalkative' Myrtle is bending anyone's ear in town who will listen about her lovely daughter and what a great wedding she will have. She regales everyone with timetables, details, and bragging about her daughter as though she were the only bride on Earth.Susan feels assured that even though she and Dennis lived in Florida, things will run smoothly for their Pineville celebration as long as they follow her mom's tried and true method for wedding planning. Everyone who listened to Myrtle had weddings that ran like clockwork, and being a force with which to be reckoned, few people didn't follow her advice. It was set in stone that anything Myrtle Hodges planned went well. Yet, even in Pineville, and even with Myrtle leading the planning, life doesn't always go as anticipated.Sadness takes the place of joy when the unexpected occurs. How will each person respond in a crisis? Who will come to the forefront to help, and how will everyone find their way back to happiness? Pineville is a small town with a big heart. It's a town that loves love.Welcome.

The autumn colors are ablaze, and the cooling fall temperatures have arrived as high school sweethearts, Rick and Elizabeth, are on their way to the altar. They've put hours of effort researching the words they wish to say and months of it into planning their special day. Everything is set to go perfectly.Yet, things rarely do.Will Elizabeth measure up to Rick's scrutinizing family matriarch? How will the couple deal with the changes and challenges that arise? Who causes the tension? Who seeks to assuage it? Who is there for them at the forefront of it all, and who stays in the background where no one else knows?Pineville weddings are known for their unexpected turns and their love.Welcome to a small town where love is always present, and you are always welcome.

Though she loves her new home, kindergarten teacher, Stephanie Cannady, has doubts if she can continue to live where her former boyfriend, the sheriff, has strong ties to the community and whose family goes back several generations in the little, central Wisconsin town. To complicate things even further, Sheriff Joseph Anderson's daughter is in her class, and her best friend is engaged to Joseph's brother. Can she keep herself together through all of this, or is it time to walk away?The fictional town of Pineville, Wisconsin is a place where holidays are celebrated with the festivity of years gone by. The people care about one another, their town, and finding the joy in the little things in life.Come on over to where the greetings are friendly, and there's always something to celebrate and love.Welcome to Pineville!

Pineville cowboy, Cal, and his long-distance girlfriend, Joyce, are hoping for a romantic week together. Their secondary goal is to set a plan for moving their relationship forward - all while she's in town for the Easter holiday.Even with love and attraction, answers don't always come easy or when we want them, and when Cal's brother attempts to 'help' him, sparks fly in an unforeseen direction.Plus, there's Trisha, who isn't too pleased that there's a new girl at the heart of the family conversations.Planning a relationship in a week is tough. Add in a few people who can't help but stir the pot in counterproductive directions.That's"A Pineville Cowboy"

Summer - sunshine, farmer's markets, camping, picnics, a few holidays... - add in an engagement or two, and the season is bound to be bustling. Newly-engaged couple, Stephanie and Joseph, are challenged with the 'perfect' way to tell their families about their upcoming wedding, while engaged-since-Valentine's-Day couple, Julia and Lucas, are heading for the aisle and putting the finishing touches on their big day. Summers are always anticipated, but things rarely go as planned. When life interrupts the ideal, how will they move forward, and will summer memories still shine?

A Christmas Vow Renewal Ceremony is something the town of Pineville has never seen. There's a lot of talk on Main Street about what this will be like, but the small-town residents know one thing for sure. With Stephanie Cannady Anderson at the helm, it won't be routine or without surprises. The town kindergarten teacher is known for stirring things up and taking things to the next level.What will happen when holiday plans collide with winter weather, job surprises, and previous romances that seem new again?The fictional town of Pineville, Wisconsin is a place where holidays are celebrated with the festivity of years gone by. The people care about one another, their town, and finding the joy in the little things in life.Come on over to where the greetings are friendly, and there's always something to celebrate and love.Welcome to Pineville!

The holiday of love - hearts, flowers, candy, and romance - but not for everyone. When Sheriff Joseph Anderson's 'let's just get it over with' attitude meets up with kindergarten teacher Stephanie's 'much more is much better' philosophy, the results can be dicey. Yet, the townspeople, including Joseph's brother and Stephanie's best friend, are looking forward to another sweet Pineville holiday. How will this storm of hearts resolve?The fictional town of Pineville, Wisconsin is a place where holidays are celebrated with the festivity of years gone by, and where town gossip is as lively as the marching band's half-time show. The people of Pineville care about one another, their town, and finding the joy in the little things in life.Come on over to where the greetings are friendly, and there's always something to celebrate and love.Welcome to Pineville!

Messages in today's world bombard us with how we are supposed to feel at the different times of year. There are messages and advertising about what to buy, where to travel, and what to do with all of that free time and money we don't even have. In all this busyness, this hectic pace of everyday life, how do we draw closer to the messages of our heart and our God?Fiction author, Anne Fons, takes us through some of the prayers she prays, and the self-exploration she does through, and with, them. She intersperses candid things from her own life with ways that have worked for her of getting past the surface to the profound. These prayers, set in a non-denominational Christian faith, invite readers to dig deeper into themselves to find their personal places of joy and their peace in the promises of God.When words won't come, when things aren't what you hoped, Anne encourages you to find hope in God. Through all of life, the good, the bad, and the 'just regular' days, she encourages you to live your life with gratitude for everything. Gratitude and hope are two of her keys for living her best life. She hopes they are for you, too

The plans are made, and Lucas and Julia's goal as a couple is simple - to have a beautiful wedding at the church and a small reception at the campground clubhouse. However, some of the church members won't hear of anything small for their beloved church secretary. Plus, the family still has concern for Lucas's recently injured brother, who has been pushing himself too much in his recovery. Weddings are exciting, anticipated, and planned - but they don't always happen as they are envisioned.The fictional town of Pineville, Wisconsin is a place where holidays are celebrated with the festivity of years gone by. The people care about one another, their town, and finding the joy in the little things in life.Come on over to where the greetings are friendly, and there's always something to celebrate and love.Welcome to Pineville!

When firecracker Stephanie arrives in Pineville, the town sheriff finds her upbeat, talkative personality quirky at best and frustrating at the least. When she wants to make a few small changes to the town's historic Independence Day celebration, he decides to stop the Milwaukee upstart by leading the other side. Two people with strong wills, is there room for truce, or maybe even romance?The fictional town of Pineville, Wisconsin is a place where holidays are celebrated with the festivity of years gone by, and where town gossip is as lively as the high school musical. The people of Pineville care about one another, their town, and finding the joy in the little things in life.Come on over to where the greetings are friendly, and there's always something to celebrate and love.Welcome to Pineville!