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The Dog Days of Summer

The Dog Days of Summer

I have always wondered what the Dog Days of Summer meant. Now I have found out that there is actually a National Dog Day on August 26. For me and Piper every day should be National Dog Day. I got to thinking about how much I love dogs and how I have rarely been...

Writing Pains

Writing Pains

When my new book A Lancaster Family Secret released it felt like giving birth. Well, maybe not that painful, but I couldn’t do it on my own. Now that I'm getting reviews, the whole writing process is so worth it!  I hope all of my readers enjoy A Lancaster Family...

Congratulations

Congratulations

Please help me congratulate Kyra Risma, winner of the $100 Amazon gift card and a signed copy of one of my books. Many thanks to all who entered. I appreciate you so much and wish I had a prize for everyone.

First Day of Summer Giveaway!

First Day of Summer Giveaway!

Sipping my coffee this morning I could hear the rain drizzling down. Piper hates walking in the rain. So I opened my laptop to the local weather station and peeked at the hourly forecast to see it was 47 degrees with a high of 64! What happened to springtime in the...

Congratulations

Congratulations

Please help me congratulate Annette Johnson, winner of the $100 Amazon gift card and a signed copy of one my books. Many thanks to all who entered. I appreciate each and every one of you!

The Colorful Month of May

The Colorful Month of May

To my mind, May is a colorful and celebratory month. After a chilly and damp spring here in the Pacific Northwest, the days are getting longer and colorful signs of spring are popping up everywhere. The rhododendrons, which are Washington’s state flower, are finally...

Congratulations

Congratulations

Please help me congratulate Amy Bradsher, winner of the $100 Amazon gift card and a signed copy of one my books. Many thanks to all who entered. I appreciate each and every one of you!

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About Kate

Kate Lloyd is a novelist and a passionate observer of human relationships. A native of Baltimore, MD, she and her husband live in Seattle the setting of several of her novels. She lived in Rome and studied Italian in college. Kate has worked a variety of jobs, including car salesman and restaurateur.