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This author also writes under the pen name Sandra Smith.

S. Smith grew up on a farm with a tremendously large garden. Though she lives in the city now, her love of growing vegetables and flowers endures. Her first published series, Seed Savers, was born from this desire to plant each spring.

A licensed ESL (English as a Second Language) teacher, Ms. Smith has enjoyed teaching students from around the world.

She gardens and writes at her home in the beautiful and green Pacific Northwest.

The first four books of the Seed Savers series are currently available: Treasure, Lily, Heirloom, and Keeper, as well a Christmas short story featuring Lily and Arturo. ...more

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	Treasure (Seed Savers #1) by S. Smith (Goodreads Author), Sandra Smith 3.90 avg rating — 137 ratings — published 2012 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lily (Seed Savers #2) by S. Smith (Goodreads Author), Sandra Smith 4.11 avg rating — 45 ratings — published 2012 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Heirloom (Seed Savers #3) by S. Smith (Goodreads Author), Sandra Smith 4.44 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 2013 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Keeper (Seed Savers, #4) by S. Smith (Goodreads Author), Sandra Smith 4.32 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2015 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Unbroken (Seed Savers #5) by Sandra Smith, S. Smith (Goodreads Author) 4.75 avg rating — 8 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	28 Days: A Smoky Mountain Christmas (Seed Savers #3.5) 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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A blog or two back I mentioned my newfound grandmahood. We have, in fact, done it. I retired last July, we left a home of 30 years, and drove 2,000+ miles across America to live closer to my daughter and son-in-law and newly minted grandson.

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