The Summer We Celebrated

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Seven summers. Two families. One beach house. And a diary that holds all the secrets. In Destin, the drama isn't winding down—it's deepening, carrying the families of the Summer House into a month marked by change, celebration, and unexpected new beginnings. Kate and Eli face the tender, complicated work of aligning not just their lives, but their hearts and their beliefs—and their new love faces the most difficult challenge yet. Meredith makes a surprising connection at her dream job that stirs emotions—and possibilities—she never saw coming. And Jonah discovers that chasing the career of a lifetime while raising a baby alone may be the hardest recipe he's ever attempted—until an unlikely encounter changes everything. As the families gather to celebrate Tessa's breathtaking beach wedding, they'll discover that the biggest risks aren't the ones behind them—they're the ones that require trust, friendship, and a leap of faith. The Destin Diaries -- A heartwarming family saga co-written by bestselling women's fiction authors Hope Holloway and Cecelia Scott. The Summer We Met (Book 1) The Summer We Danced (Book 2) The Summer We Made Promises (Book 3) The Summer We Kept Secrets (Book 4) The Summer We Let Go (Book 5) The Summer We Celebrated (Book 6) The Summer We Sailed Away (Book 7)

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Is The Summer We Celebrated appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 13 and up.

A wholesome family-centered beach romance with emotional depth but no explicit content. Characters navigate relationships, careers, and faith with tender complexity. A wedding celebration brings together multiple storylines.