If you’re in the mood for a feel-good story about loving yourself for who you are, this novel will fill your heart with inspiration.

~USA Today

If you’re in the mood for a feel-good story about loving yourself for who you are, this novel will fill your heart with inspiration.

~USA Today

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About Welcome to the Neighborhood

After years of struggling to make ends meet, Ginny, an artist and single mom from Queens, relishes the idea of moving with her quirky eleven-year-old daughter Harri to her new husband’s home in an upscale New Jersey suburb.

And then she meets the neighbors.

 

About Lisa

Lisa spent many years as an advertising creative director and copywriter in New York City until she accepted the tougher job of stay-at-home mom and turned to writing fiction — mostly to entertain her kids, but then to tell her own stories.

 

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Praise for Lisa's Work

“Touching and deeply satisfying-you're stronger than you think and fiercer than you ever dreamed!” 

—Abbi Waxman,
USA Today bestselling author

“A love letter to mothers of tweens everywhere.”

—Kelly Harms, bestselling author of
The Seven Day Switch

“A must-read. Readers will cheer for Ginny as she stands her ground.”

—Jamie Beck,
Wall Street Journal bestselling author

“A tale of shiny objects amid shark-infested waters is, at its core, a mother-daughter love story. I loved it!” 

—Julie Valerie, bestselling author of
Holly Banks Full of Angst

“A heartfelt and endearing story about keeping one's feet firmly planted while simultaneously dreaming big.” 

—Kathleen West, author of Are We There Yet?

“A mother-daughter story infused with such love, humor, heart, and charm that readers won't be able to put it down - I know I couldn't!” 

—Carolyn Brown,
New York Times bestselling author