{"product_id":"9781512722536","title":"Opened Our Hearts: Building Our Extended Family","description":"\u003cp\u003e“Opened Our Hearts will bring a tear to your eyes and a warm feeling in your heart. Julienne Lentz creates a feel good story you can’t put down.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—Marci Shimoff, co-author of Chicken Soup for the Woman’s Soul\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Opened Our Hearts is a must-read for anyone who has faced any obstacles or disappointments. Julienne Lentz shares a couple’s difficult journey by turning heartache into something meaningful and fulfilling for themselves and others. Bravo!”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—Cynthia Kersey, author of Unstoppable\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“I will recommend Opened Our Hearts to all people who love children. Sometimes on the way to a dream you get lost and find a better one … Julienne and Ron did. Their dream to love children came true as they granted my son’s wish. Now I hold another priceless treasure; through my son’s illness, he became the wish granter. Thanks Julienne!”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—Chrissy L. Nelson, author of Eagle Doctor, Stories of Stephen, and My Child with Special Needs, founder of Stephen’s Hope Foundation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Your heart will rejoice as you meet true heroes, children, and parents granted a dream experience by Make-A-Wish. Julienne Lentz beautifully shares with readers the joys and challenges of working with youngsters facing life-threatening illnesses and all the individuals who see to it that these dreams come true.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—Dick Wainwright, nationally recognized author of various works for children and adults\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Opened Our Hearts is recommended reading for all who love children—old or young, single or married. Julienne Lentz’s story of how [she and her husband] turned a problem of their own into a blessing for others is inspiring. As a parent of one of their ‘children’, I felt an immediate bond with the other parents, as we have all been touched by their gracious charity, encouraged by their hope, and blessed by their love.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—Marianne Patrevito, Vincent’s mother\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WestBow Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47127425646832,"sku":"9781512722536","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781512722536_p0.jpg?v=1763724415","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781512722536","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}