A parable of the artistic life
Anticipating her second grandchild’s birth, Colleen Gallagher puts life on hold to lend a helping hand. But when she arrives at her daughter’s out-of-state home, she’s surprised to discover that it’s not just the newborn who’s in need of constant care. Her son-in-law is battling ALS.
Strengthened with unconditional love, Colleen commits herself to share in the joy of new life and brighten the precious moments of a life fading too soon. As each new challenge tests her resolve, she fights the gathering gloom with humor and a resolve to see things through to the end. When her caretaking duties push her to the brink of exhaustion, Colleen must make an impossible choice: leave them alone in their suffering or risk her own well-being to keep the family from falling apart.
Montpelier Tomorrow is a heartwarming literary novel that celebrates the resiliency of the human spirit. If you like intricately-crafted characters, unflinching family dramas, and humor in the face of adversity, then you’ll love Marylee MacDonald’s tale of courage.
Buy Montpelier Tomorrow to experience the healing power of a mother’s love today.