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“No one in my usual circle of acquaintances would have made it this far without a Xanax and an emergency call to their therapist.”

Friends Resilience Therapy Coping High Maintenance

Book:It Happened One Christmas Eve

Source: It Happened One Christmas Eve

“As you know from our trips to Belmont Park in San Diego, I can scream like a girl when required.” he said. Angie laughed then she grabbed him by the face and planted a kiss on the lips so fierce, Mel wondered if it was Angie’s way of putting a lip-lock protective spell on her man. She hoped it was and she hoped it worked.”

Kissing Las Vegas Tate Mel Angie Viva Las Vegas

Book:Vanilla Beaned

Source: Vanilla Beaned

“They enjoyed the usual holiday traditions of a Christmas tree, big family dinner, you know, normal stuff but Amma had one tradition that she insisted be shared with me and all of my cousins, which was Jolabokaflod.” “A what flood?” “It translates to Christmas Book flood,” I said. “In Iceland it’s a tradition to give new books as gifts on Christmas Eve and then spend the evening reading.” “Seriously?” Sam asked. “As a writer and avid reader, I have to say that is awesome.”

Reading Books Tradition Christmas Bonding Christmas Eve Christmas Book Flood Jolabokaflod

Book:It Happened One Christmas Eve

Source: It Happened One Christmas Eve

“I’m not going to say yes to Trey,” I said. “If he asks, it’s a no from me. You’ll never get the grandchildren you want.”

Parents Engagement Mothers Grandchildren Bargaining Weddings

Book:It Happened One Christmas Eve

Source: It Happened One Christmas Eve

“Mel opened her jaw wide to stretch it out before she spoke again so that her words were very clear. “I am going to kill you. I’m going to drag your sorry carcass out into the desert, pour honey all over you, and let the fire ants eat you.” “You’re angry,” he said. “Thank you, Captain Obvious,” Mel snapped.”

Anger Las Vegas

Book:Vanilla Beaned

Source: Vanilla Beaned

“I’m so sorry, I’m trying to keep your family from putting a hit on Tate if he elopes with the prodigal daughter.” “They wouldn't,” Tate said. “They love me.” “Not that much they don’t,” Mel said”

Engagement Las Vegas Tate Mel Eloping

Book:Vanilla Beaned

Source: Vanilla Beaned

“Exhausted, I decided to let him deal with this. The part of me that was always in charge was happy to relinquish authority for a change.”

Responsibility Situation Authority In Charge

Book:It Happened One Christmas Eve

Source: It Happened One Christmas Eve

“There are Good Ships, there Wood Ships, there are Ships that sail the sea. The best Ships are Friendships, and may they always be!”

Friendship Poem Rhyme Toast

Book:Paris is Always a Good Idea

Source: Paris is Always a Good Idea