Review: Daycare Dad

DAYCARE DAD - J. L. Campbell

Wintertime Holiday Connection (Book #2)


The Writers' Suite

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Brenda Larnell (A)

CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE
REVIEW: DAYCARE DAD is a charming holiday romance that beautifully blends warmth, family, and the magic of new beginnings. Set against the backdrop of the festive season, the story centers around two unforgettable characters, Lizette Winters and Shomari Marsh, whose love journey tugs at the heartstrings and celebrates the spirit of togetherness.

Lizette Winters is the nurturing heart of the Winters family. She is the owner of Wintertime Daycare, and her compassionate nature makes her instantly likable and relatable. Shomari, on the other hand, is a devoted father navigating the challenges of parenthood when we first meet him. He needs a job, and with the help of his friends, Lizette’s twin brothers, she hires him to teach in the computer lab. One of the highlights of the story is the unwavering support Shomari receives from the Winters family. Shomari’s sincerity and vulnerability make him the perfect counterpart for Lizette, and their chemistry radiates warmth from the very beginning.

The narrative takes an emotional and unexpected turn when Shomari faces a heartbreaking revelation that sends him into a tailspin. This moment is skillfully written, allowing the reader to empathize with Shomari’s pain and uncertainty. His struggle to cope adds depth to his character and the storyline.

Lizette and Shomari’s love journey is not without its bumps, but they both agree that their love is worth the work that leads to a wonderful HFN.

DAYCARE DAD is a heartfelt holiday romance that celebrates the healing power of love and family. Ms. Campbell delivers a wholesome story that is perfect for the festive season, with memorable characters and emotional depth. I recommend it for your holiday reading pleasure.

December 2025 | romcol@caribsurf.com