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Blueprint for the Heart: Book 1 of Restoring Madison, TX

From the series: Restoring Madison, TX

Making invisible history visible was supposed to honor her grandfather's legacy. She didn't realize it would price his community out of existence.

Olivia Cuellar returns to Madison, Texas, with a business loan, a tarnished reputation from her Houston partner's betrayal, and a plan: transform the Limestone Inn from generic B&B into authentic...

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Taking Flight: Book 2 of Restoring Madison, TX

Restoring Madison, Book 2
From the series: Restoring Madison, TX

She's been the perfect county clerk, the perfect daughter, the perfect keeper of family legacy. She's never asked herself if she's happy.

Sarah Montgomery is the fourth generation of her family to serve as Verde County Clerk. She knows every records retention schedule, every document location, every procedural detail. What she doesn't know is who...

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Saving Madison, TX: The Complete Series

Book #11 from the series: Saving Madison, TX

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Eight couples. One small town. A love story bigger than Texas.

When a greedy Houston developer sets his sights on Madison's beloved community center, this tight-knit Texas town discovers that sometimes the best defense is a good romance. From the event coordinator with a broken heart to the lawyer...

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Wondering what Tea Slack is all about? One of the original state agencies in Texas covers public library services, records managment, archival services and services for the vision impaired.

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Where to watch bats in Houston  Because not all bats want to live in

Because not all bats want to live in Central Texas. Some of them prefer the Gulf. And many bats love being in the center of the city. Take the Waugh Bridge bat colony for example. The bats live in the crevices of the bridge year round, and the best time to see them is in the Summer.

Given how temperate it is in Houston, you can really see them emerge year round, so don't feel bad if you're in town for an "off" season. In fact, while the colony on Waugh is the largest, there are smaller...

What do Texas Game Wardens Do? Mostly write tickets.I kid!  I kid! In

Mostly write tickets.I kid! I kid! In addition to doing their darndest to keep Texas' natural resources safe and flourishing, they also serve as peace officers within the state of Texas. Taking Flight takes a look at the wildlife protection and law enforcement aspects of a warden's job, but in reality, the game wardens fulfill several roles.

  • Education
  • Boating Safety
  • Water rescue
  • Hunter safety
  • Disaster response
  • State park maintenence
  • Public safety
  • Law enforcement

You can follow a real warden...

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