How Do You Deal with Stress?

by | Jul 21, 2015 | giveaway

I seldom get stressed-out. So, why did I awake with a start after a dream about meeting someone for lunch and not being able to locate the restaurant? Was my sleepy-time foray merely a worrisome dream or a nightmare? Should I take this recent...

Kate’s Favorite Pics!

by | Jul 14, 2015 | photos

Please help me congratulate Lisa Myers, winner of the Amish-made apron and a signed copy of one book from The Legacy of Lancaster Trilogy! I’ve emailed her and await her response. Thank you to all who entered. I enjoyed reading your comments, many of them humorous and...

A Hearty Breakfast

by | Jul 7, 2015 | amish, giveaway

I smile as I recall my father-in-law telling me about growing up in South Dakota. Born in 1921, he commenced working summers at age thirteen as a cook’s helper on a nearby farm. An arduous bicycle ride away from home, but his family needed the money during the...

Kate’s Favorite Pics!

by | Jun 30, 2015 | photos

Please, come stroll with me through this fun shop, Doilies 2 Doorknobs, and admire the collectibles! Located in Stanwood, WA. Congratulations to Linda W., winner of the pink Depression glass creamer, the lovely Amish-made potholder from Lancaster County, PA, plus a...

Amish Collectibles?

by | Jun 23, 2015 | Uncategorized

Am I the only person who hides things from herself? With the best of intentions, mind you. I did it again last week. Before company arrived, I dashed around picking up and straightening. In my hurry, I stuffed a mish-mash of business cards, pens, and do-dads into a...