Barbara Hinske > Quotes

“months.  Weather was unpredictable and synthetic ice was now readily available”
― Barbara Hinske, Coming to Rosemont

“Pam dropped to her knees and threw her arms around the big Lab. "You're such a good boy and Leopole is a big baby. He'll come around and love you, just like I do. It's just going to take time." Wishful Tails”
― Barbara Hinske, Wishful Tails: The Wishing Tree Series Book 15

“Emily paused and hugged herself. “I can feel why you love this place. There’s a happy vibe of everyday activity. It’s full of gorgeous homes, but it’s not a place where showy people come to live the high life.”
― Barbara Hinske, Over Every Hurdle

“I want to enter my patisserie for the very first time through the front door," Clara said. "I want to feel what it will be like, to step in off the street. Does that make sense?" Sweets & Treats”
― Barbara Hinske

“Instinct told me Sabrina and I would soon be working overtime to restore peace to our family. From the Heart”
― Barbara Hinske, From the Heart: Book Five of the Guiding Emily series

“You're like a tonic for my soul. Threads of Kindness”
― Barbara Hinske, Threads of Kindness: The Eleventh Novel in the Rosemont Series

“Dhruv has researched the issue extensively. You'll find that there's no one better than him. If he says you're wrong about something, I'd advise you to hear him out." Her voice was so frigid, I swear the temperature in the room dropped. Down the Aisle”
― Barbara Hinske, Down the Aisle

“If I finish my call before you’re ready to leave, I’ll do like Garth and tilt my face to the sun. A few moments of solitude in the fresh air will do me good.” Growing the Circle”
― Barbara Hinske, Growing the Circle: Book Six of the Guiding Emily Series

“If a man asks if he should take flowers to a woman, the answer is always yes.” Waves of Grace”
― Barbara Hinske, Waves of Grace

“- “After seeing what Garth has done for Emily, I had to volunteer. There’s a two-year waiting period for a guide dog because there aren’t enough puppy raisers.” Growing the Circle”
― Barbara Hinske, Growing the Circle: Book Six of the Guiding Emily Series

“Emily had been right about the convertible. I'd loved the way my ears flapped in the breeze. My nose had been twitching double-time with all the scents--some wonderful and others horrible--that had assaulted my nostrils. Down the Aisle”
― Barbara Hinske, Down the Aisle

“It was high time for everyone to see a new side of Maggie Martin. Waves of Grace”
― Barbara Hinske, Waves of Grace

“A tsunami of emotion flooded through Kurt. He knew what he wanted -- no, needed -- to do." Tarts & Turnovers”
― Barbara Hinske, Tarts & Turnovers

“Dhruv has researched this issue extensively. You'll find that there's no one better than him. If he says you're wrong about something, I'd advise you to hear him out." Her voice was so frigid, I swear the temperature in the room dropped. Down the Aisle”
― Barbara Hinske

“Tim, Jeff, and Sam added their flashlight beams to hers as they all tried to see the mysterious contents. Threads of Kindness”
― Barbara Hinske, Threads of Kindness: The Eleventh Novel in the Rosemont Series

“Today is a very special day for Linden Falls. The dream of this young lady..." he leaned over and looked into Laura's upturned face, "is going to come true. And this dream will save lives and enrich our community." Wishful Tails”
― Barbara Hinske, Wishful Tails: The Wishing Tree Series Book 15

“Their kiss was deep and unhurried, as if he were memorizing the moment--and she was only too happy to let him. Threads of Kindness”
― Barbara Hinske, Threads of Kindness: The Eleventh Novel in the Rosemont Series

“Love isn’t a finite thing. You don’t have a limited amount to go around. I firmly believe that loving more people expands your ability to love.”
― Barbara Hinske, Down the Aisle

“I waited decades for a family I never thought I'd have--and look at me now. Threads of Kindness”
― Barbara Hinske, Threads of Kindness: The Eleventh Novel in the Rosemont Series

“You know how a cloud covers the sun, Lyla said, and then suddenly moves away--and it's as if God has shown a spotlight on the earth?" Threads of Kindness”
― Barbara Hinske, Threads of Kindness: The Eleventh Novel in the Rosemont Series

“Grant placed a glass of wine into Emily's hand and tapped her glass with his. "Here's to the remarkable woman who races across the country on Monday to save her company and turns out a beautiful meal on a moment's notice on Friday." Down the Aisle”
― Barbara Hinske, Down the Aisle

“Consider this from Ecclesiastes 4:9–12: Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor; If either of them falls down, one can help the other up. But pity anyone who falls and has no one to help them up. Also, if two lie down together, they will keep each other warm. But how can one keep warm alone? Though one may be overpowered, two can defend themselves. A cord of three strands is not quickly broken.”
― Barbara Hinske, Weaving the Strands

“She put her palms to her temple, shaking her head. "I'm not going to lie--I forgot about our plans. I've had such a lousy day ...." She raised her eyes to meet his. "That's no excuse. I'm so sorry.”
― Barbara Hinske, Tarts & Turnovers

“She didn't say what she was really thinking -- that she didn't want the night to end. Threads of Kindness”
― Barbara Hinske, Threads of Kindness: The Eleventh Novel in the Rosemont Series

“Love is like a muscle,” she said. “When you exercise, you don’t use up your muscle, you make it bigger and capable of doing more.”
― Barbara Hinske, Down the Aisle

“Pete always sat her at this table in the window when she was waiting for Susan. Maggie loved seeing the busy after-work hubbub while she watched for Susan to arrive for their monthly mother daughter dinner." When Dreams There Be”
― Barbara Hinske, When Dreams There Be

“Watching you light up a room is the absolute best.” Growing the Circle”
― Barbara Hinske, Growing the Circle: Book Six of the Guiding Emily Series

“knack of inspiring people to action. We need a fresh perspective around here.” Maggie”
― Barbara Hinske, Coming to Rosemont

“Both girls are good, decent people.” “That’s true.” “So whatever is going on between them has to be based on an adolescent misunderstanding.” “I agree with that.” “Then let’s allow them to have the necessary life experience of finding out that their preconceived idea about another person is wrong.”
― Barbara Hinske, Over Every Hurdle

“In my experience, when people don't like each other, it's because they don't really know each other. They're making unfounded assumptions based upon misunderstandings. Over Every Hurdle”
― Barbara Hinske