Windy Creek Romances Series by Mary Sue Jackson, Leslie North

Romance is cookin' for this grumpy cowboy and his new ranch chef…Rancher Sam Carden has got a lot on his plate. But things get more complicated when an old flame shows up with their infant daughter, Molly, and hands her off—permanently.Witnessing this is Arielle Rose, Sam’s delicious new ranch cook. Arielle is happy to help out with the new addition, but she still needs time to hone her recipes for a big upcoming cooking competition, a dream of hers since she was Molly's age... moreRomance is cookin' for this grumpy cowboy and his new ranch chef…Rancher Sam Carden has got a lot on his plate. But things get more complicated when an old flame shows up with their infant daughter, Molly, and hands her off—permanently.Witnessing this is Arielle Rose, Sam’s delicious new ranch cook. Arielle is happy to help out with the new addition, but she still needs time to hone her recipes for a big upcoming cooking competition, a dream of hers since she was Molly's age.Watching little Molly is a welcome distraction while she’s preparing for her competition, but the bigger distraction is Sam, who’s just about the handsomest man she’s ever met. The stress of preparing for the contest is definitely taking a toll. So, when Sam asks her to stay on as Molly’s nanny, she’s torn. No matter how attractive she finds Sam or how much she loves being around Molly…Arielle knows she has to follow her dream…but what if it leads away from the family she’s falling in love with? less

A Texas wedding brings a second chance romance for this sexy single dad…Hosting his best friend’s big fat country wedding is the perfect opportunity for Colin McCabe to promote his dude ranch and event space. But he hadn’t realized it would mean working side-by-side with the Maid of Honor and wedding planner, Nancy. AKA, his high school sweetheart…Nancy Sharp always knew her dreams were too big for the tiny Texas town she grew up in... moreA Texas wedding brings a second chance romance for this sexy single dad…Hosting his best friend’s big fat country wedding is the perfect opportunity for Colin McCabe to promote his dude ranch and event space. But he hadn’t realized it would mean working side-by-side with the Maid of Honor and wedding planner, Nancy. AKA, his high school sweetheart…Nancy Sharp always knew her dreams were too big for the tiny Texas town she grew up in. She left for a career as an event planner in the big city, and never looked back. But now that she’s home to plan the wedding, sparks begin to fly with a certain tall, Stetsoned, and handsome ex. Seeing Colin with the adorable niece he’s raising by himself makes Nancy yearn for a family of her own. And she can’t help but wonder… What if she had stayed?As they battle their feelings—and a series of wedding mishaps—Colin and Nancy fall for each other all over again. But what will happen once the wedding is over? less