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Facebook Twitter Instagram Pinterest Winona Bennett Cross Wandering and Wondering with Words The Open Rood Books, LLC Toggle Menu Facebook Twitter Instagram Search Trials, Romance, and Faith on the Oregon Trail Journey of Honor Journey Series Book 1 Dance under the stars and moon. Ford rivers. Climb mountains. Trade with Native Americans. Heal the sick. Bury the dead. Live with indescribable fatigue, fall in love, celebrate at the end of the trail…
Following several months of clearing land, building homes, and fencing forces Rebecca Pierce and Zachary Miller to postpone their wedding. February, and the promise of spring, becomes the perfect timing for the wedding the new community has been anticipating.
James and Elizabeth Miller and their daughters Katie, Hazel, Helen, and Ruth finish their trek tired, dirty, and grief stricken.