A something better story, begins 9 months after the S8 finale. A new nurse arrives in Hope Valley, and with her comes new possibilities. It's Springtime, and everything is in bloom- hope, faith, and love abound. Nathan will get a chance at True Love with someone right for him, Allie will get the chance at a real family. Fun and redemption for all our favorite HV Characters.

Soldiers, Pen-Pals, and Christmas Cards

Following the O'Rourke prisoner transfer, Elizabeth is left sorting out her feelings for Nathan as well as her grief over Jack's death. Nathan is left confused over his guilt, both past and present, while the death of Constable Novak is investigated. Can the two sort out their individual feelings and build something beautiful together in the wake of tragedy?

Elizabeth faces one of the hardest chapters of her life as she finds herself on an unexpected path.This is story of her journey towards reflection, renewal and restoration.

Conversations of the Heart began as a collection of love letters written between Lucas and Elizabeth after the bridge scene at the end of season 8 of WCTH. This is the story of these soulmates (#Lucabeth) beginning with the day of their wedding. They continue to also write letters for their Journal.

Elizabeth Thornton's heart shatters when she loses her husband mere months after their wedding. Widowed and pregnant, she finds a friend in Dr. Carson Shepherd, someone who understands the pain of loss. Can the man who heals people for a living find a way to heal her heart?

Jack Thornton and Elizabeth Thatcher knew each other in high school, but lost touch after he graduated. Now a single father, Jack meets up with Elizabeth again, and the two of them realize the feelings they tried to hide from each other so many years ago are still very much alive.

Rachel left Landsdale without telling anyone she was going following an assault and tragic death of her second husband at the hands of her ex-husband. Her flight led her to Hope Valley and the support of Bill Avery and Elizabeth and Nathan Grant. Raising two children while single seems like a formidable task, but is there someone willing to shoulder the responsibility with her?

It was an epic embrace that was meant to be. But, it was followed by something much greater: a Higher Power melding their two hearts together to heal and create a formidable, boundless love to last the ages, along with a blessed life together that neither Nathan nor Elizabeth could have imagined! The lesson? Always be open to God's blessings!

This is one take on how season 8 SHOULD have gone. Elizabeth's eyes are opened by an incident at the saloon and a chance encounter with Constable Grant. Word of caution- I despise Lucas, so his character developement will be far from flattering.

1910. Elizabeth Thatcher feels compelled to leave Hamilton due to circumstances beyond her control. On her journey west, she meets a handsome Mountie named Jack, who turns out to be more helpful than she could ever imagine.

What Becky and Henry may have talked about on their ride back from Nelson Ridge (5x01 The Christmas Wishing Tree).

A collection of drabbles on myriad subjects involving our favorite Hope Valley and Brookfield residents.

Lucas and Elizabeth are married now and so they start a new bound set of letters with Elizabeth's new name and stationery. They have been on their brief wedding weekend in Union City. You can read their wedding story in "Conversations of the Heart: A Journey of Love". The firsts 42 letters are in COTH Journal Vol I, Vol II begins with #43.

In early 1915, three Mounties formed a band of brotherhood while fighting in the Northern Territories. When one of them falls, the other two are determined to honor his legacy. They find their way to Hope Valley, where their lives intersect with those loved by their fallen friend.

Widower Nathan Grant transfers to Hope Valley with his niece, Allie and his sister, Colleen to hide from Colleen's ex-husband/Allie's father. While in Hope Valley, Nathan meets Elizabeth and begins to tear down the walls he put up after his wife died. Will Nathan and Elizabeth open their hearts to love? Meanwhile, Colleen catches the eye of one particular man in town.

Someone new arrives in Hope Valley. Can Hope Valley heal her heart, and can the Town Mountie help her resolve the issues from her past so she can Trust in Love, and him.

New visitors are in Hope Valley. One brings warmth of their personality, the other brings warmth of their smoke pipe. But both have their own cold, hidden secrets. Which of the two will leave a frozen mark for the community of Hope Valley? Who truly loves the town and who only sees it as personal and work business? They do have one connection; Gustave Pepin.

In December of 1918, Edward Montclair has returned from fighting in WW1. Feeling out of place in Hamilton, Edward travels to Hope Valley searching for a way out of the darkness. Will he find healing in the little town like others have before him. One-shot.

This is a collection of short/one offs that I have written over time outside of my Conversations of the Heart series of letters and story. I always want to represent the wonderful characters that I have come to love so these, just as my COTH series, are True to Lucas and Elizabeth.

When Elizabeth seems to be in a bit of trouble from her Mountie and the Saloon Owner her family comes to her aid as well as some surprise guest she didn't know would. Sit back and we hope you enjoy. This is written in Cooperation of myself and K8eSunBug.

This is an entry for the "Stories from the Heart" initiative. It is for November, #hsweremember. The story takes place in Hope Valley in 1921 and occurs shortly before Thanksgiving and Armistice day. A stranger comes to Hope Valley, on a mission to bring peace to a local family and ensure that those who served in WW1 are not forgotten. Will she heal more than one family?

Just a collection of one-shots focusing on Nathan and Faith.

Lucas and Elizabeth are celebrating their first wedding anniversary, and they each have a surprise or two up their sleeves. A 2-part short story following the S9 finale.

This is the story of how Nathan rescued Little Jack and his visit to Fort Clay. He had to move on from Elizabeth and other new characters came into his life. They all avert catastrophe and they are forced to test how they feel now that we venture into season 9 and beyond. It's not going to be easy. I, along with the program's aim, try to arrive at a positive outcome for all of us.