Kate’s Favorite Pics!

      Congratulations to Emilie H., winner of the exquisite Amish-made hand–quilted Star Pattern Table Runner made in Lancaster County, PA, plus one signed book from the Legacy of Lancaster Trilogy! Her choice of Leaving Lancaster, or one of its...

I Miss Manners

Out on a stroll recently, I stepped through a narrow walkway leading to the neighborhood park and came face-to-face with a man with a large dog that woofed. “He usually doesn’t bark,” the man said, “you scared him.” Instead of giving me a moment to...

Kate’s Favorite Pics!

When out walking, I admire seats and benches.   Congratulations to Donna Harmon, winner of the Amish-made tea towel and potholder, and a signed copy of one novel from The Legacy of Lancaster Trilogy: CBA bestseller Leaving Lancaster, Pennsylvania Patchwork, or...

Sense of Smell Triggers Memories

When my friend author Kathleen Kohler told me she was going to bake a peach cobbler my taste buds went on high alert and my mind somersaulted to my past as I recalled the succulent fragrance of my mother canning peaches from our tree. I imagined my friend Kathleen...

Kate’s Favorite Pics!

Up at the beach after a recent storm. Please help me congratulate Lisa Peet, Blog Giveaway winner of the Amish-made Shop-N-Tote from Lancaster County, plus a signed copy of one book from The Legacy of Lancaster Trilogy: her choice of CBA bestseller Leaving Lancaster,...