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My husband and I spent a peaceful weekend at our beach cabin. Congratulations to CJ Stringer, winner of the Amish-made spiced Potholder from Lancaster County, PA, and the Bigelow 8 Flavor Assortment Tea Bags, 64 ct. Plus a signed copy of one novel from the Legacy of...

Sensational

The nervous system has a specific organ devoted to each of our five senses: Sight, Hearing, Taste, Smell, and Touch. Can you hear a sparrow twittering outside, feel the softness of an Amish quilt, detect the fragrance of your favorite tea or brew of coffee? Three of...

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Congratulations to Jenny Propst, winner of the Amish-made tea towel and Potholder from Lancaster County, PA, plus a signed copy of one book from the Legacy of Lancaster Trilogy! I appreciate everyone who entered the Giveaway. Thanks for your great insights and...

Hurry Up or Slow Down?

Is the whole world in a hurry? Try standing on a bustling city street and you may be swept away like a piece of driftwood. Or driving the speed limit on a country road. I've pulled off to the shoulder to allow a truck on my bumper to pass. Let him get the ticket, I've...

Kate’s Favorite Pics!

Congratulations to Anne Rightler, winner of the two Amish-made potholders from Lancaster County and a signed copy of one book from the Legacy of Lancaster Trilogy! Thank you to all who entered! I wish I could send you each a pair....and one for me.

Mother’s Day Expectations

Last week, while we enjoyed lunch with my mother-in-law, my husband mentioned Mother’s Day. His mom’s eyes lit up; she loves parties. The two decided it should be celebrated at our house. My husband’s handy in the kitchen and I’ve often told him since I’m not his...

Kate’s Favorite Pics!

Join me on a meandering spring drive through Skagit Valley, WA. Congratulations to Mary Ellen Ashenfelder, winner a signed copy of Marta Perry’s newest book, Where Secrets Sleep! Thank you to everyone who left a comment!

Guest Post from Marta Perry

Please welcome Marta Perry! Have you ever, even for a moment, thought about starting a completely new life? For me, the answer brings an inner panic. As a child, I had to move several times. I still remember vividly how frightening that first day of school was in a...

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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.