Andrea Hurst > Quotes

“The best way out of your own troubles is to help somebody else with theirs,” Grandpa John said. “Works every time.”
― Andrea Hurst, Tea & Comfort

“I don’t dream anymore,” she said. “I just go with the flow.”
― Andrea Hurst, Always with You

“She had been dreaming of her granddaughter again. A young Lily had pranced around on the old front porch like a little pony, her golden hair soaring behind her as it caught the breeze. But all she had left now were her memories and her good friends.”
― Andrea Hurst, The Guestbook

“With all her heart, she hoped that willing the Madrona Island Bed and Breakfast Inn to Lily would bring the same joy to her beloved granddaughter that it had brought her. The ballpoint pen had quivered in her hand as she signed the final document.”
― Andrea Hurst, The Guestbook

“Each entry was special to her, each life that crossed her path a gift. A smile broke across the wrinkled surface of her face as she flipped open the book and randomly chose an entry from a young couple who’d lodged in the Rose Suite a few years ago.    Maggie, We can’t tell you how much our stay has meant to our marriage. Feeling the love here in this dazzling place helped us find the love for each other again.”
― Andrea Hurst, The Guestbook

“Perched on silk cushions, nestled in the dormer window, Lily watched the rain from her favorite spot in the massive bedroom, a reclusive tower overlooking the winter gardens. In her mind’s eye, she saw raindrops seeping deep into the soil, bringing nutrients and working their magic on her dormant plants.”
― Andrea Hurst, The Guestbook

“Free yourself of your limitations, soar high above, and see the world as it really is.”
― Andrea Hurst, Tea & Comfort

“She closed her eyes and imagined letting go, letting her life flow and trusting her wings would be filled.”
― Andrea Hurst, Tea & Comfort

“the only prayer you said in your life was thank you, that would suffice.”
― Andrea Hurst, Tea & Comfort

“it. She’d once been told that good relationships were built on each person having their own alone time, and that sounded wise.”
― Andrea Hurst, Tea & Comfort

“Grandma Mona told Kyla to sit down, close her eyes, and let the words of this blessing she said fill her: “May you always have walls for the winds, a roof for the rain, tea beside the fire, laughter to cheer you, those you love near you, and all your heart might desire.”
― Andrea Hurst, Tea & Comfort

“May you always have walls for the winds, a roof for the rain, tea beside the fire, laughter to cheer you, those you love near you, and all your heart might desire.”
― Andrea Hurst, Tea & Comfort

“That’s how I get through,” Jude said. “Focus on what’s in front of me and find the joy in”
― Andrea Hurst, Tea & Comfort

“The best way out of your own troubles is to help somebody else with theirs,”
― Andrea Hurst, Tea & Comfort

“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage. ~Lao Tzu”
― Andrea Hurst, Always with You