Building Dreams

A woman learns to trust despite life's raging storms. A man rediscovers his dreams. Can they come together in harmony for themselves and for the Earth? Lydia is a widow with two grown daughters. On New Year's Eve in 1992, she bumps into the man of her dreams. But when she discovers that John is a Seattle land developer, Lydia questions the attraction. Her boss at the environmental consulting firm considers him an enemy, especially as global warming threatens the planet. Her 20 year-old daughter is outright hostile to the man. Despite forces working against them, Lydia and John fall in love. Their lives become more chaotic than the changing climate as circumstances keep them apart. Facing challenges with their adult children, along with unexpected new beginnings, Lydia and John strive to build dreams. "A smart love story with portents of today's world."

A woman learns to trust despite life's raging storms. A man rediscovers his dreams. Can they come together in harmony for themselves and for the Earth? As we face climate crises, learning to live in harmony with each other and the planet may be the key to the very survival of our civilization. Lydia is a widow with two grown daughters. On New Year's Eve in 1992, she bumps into the man of her dreams. But when she discovers that John is a Seattle land developer, Lydia questions the attraction. Her boss at the environmental consulting firm considers him an enemy, especially as global warming threatens the planet. Her 20 year-old daughter is outright hostile to the man. Despite forces working against them, Lydia and John fall in love. Their lives become more chaotic than the changing climate as circumstances keep them apart. Facing challenges with their adult children, along with unexpected new beginnings, Lydia and John strive to build dreams. "A smart love story with portents of today's world."

Linda Seebeth lives in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains in the Pacific Northwest.