Kathleen Mitchell dreams of motherhood before time slips away. After two years of trying, she and her husband, John, begin exploring adoption, imagining the joy of cradling a newborn with a heart full of love. But their plans are upended when Kathleen's eight-year-old nephew moves in while his mother battles cancer.
As Kathleen cares for Michael, she discovers that parental love isn't defined by biology but by the deep bonds forged through nurturing and compassion. Heartbreak gives way to unexpected joys as her journey reveals the true power of love and resilience.
Cliffhouse Footprints, the prequel to the Sunrise Island Series, honors the parents, guardians, and caregivers who dedicate themselves to the children they love. Discover Kathleen's inspiring story in this heartfelt, clean women's fiction novella.
