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Congratulations to Angela Brocato-Skaggs, winner of the Copper-roofed Amish-made Birdhouse from Lancaster County, PA, plus a signed copy of one book from the Legacy of Lancaster Trilogy: Leaving Lancaster, Pennsylvania Patchwork, or Forever Amish! We payed a visit to...

Poor Taste

While many agree what culinary delights taste good or bad, poor taste seems up for grabs. Is poor taste all in the eye of the beholder? Is keeping up with the Joneses or striving to surpass them part of human nature? Growing up, my parents taught me excessive show of...

Multitasking Madness

Even though I’ve claimed for years that I thrive on Multitasking, when I try to concentrate on more than one venture at a time, my creativity diminishes and the project takes longer. Bummer. That explains why my brain flips and flops as I attempt to write a new...

Kate’s Favorite Pics!

Three cheers for Cherese Akhavein, winner of the lovely Amish-made Table Topper from Lancaster County, PA, plus a signed copy of one book from the Legacy of Lancaster Trilogy: Leaving Lancaster, its sequel Pennsylvania Patchwork, or Forever Amish! Thanks to everyone...

Lost and Found

If I hadn't been searching for woolens to mothproof, I never would've made my discovery! In the chest at the foot of our bed, where I stow my grandma's down comforter and a lion from the former FAO Schwartz, I uncovered woolen items hunkering at the bottom. I found...

Kate’s Favorite Pics!

Teri Guntrum is my Blog giveaway winner of the lovely Amish-made potholders, plus a copy of one signed book from the Legacy of Lancaster Trilogy! Thanks to everyone who left a fun comment! Glad to know I’m not the only scavenger/collector of oldies-but-goodies. The...

One Man’s Trash is Another Man’s Treasure

  Years ago, while enjoying a walk, I glanced down an alley and spotted an eight-foot long metal hand-rail leaning next to the homeowner's trash and recycle bins. I knocked on the front door and a gracious woman greeted me. She told me she was remodeling and didn't...

Kate’s Favorite Pics!

Found my blog Winner! Congratulations to Amy, the winner of the lovely Amish-made pillow from Lancaster County and one signed book from the Legacy of Lancaster Trilogy: CBA bestseller Leaving Lancaster, CBA bestseller Pennsylvania Patchwork, or Forever Amish. An...

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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.