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Congratulations to Barbara Gauthier, winner of the Amish-made Tea Towel and a copy of one signed novel from The Legacy of Lancaster Trilogy! (Leaving Lancaster, its sequel Pennsylvania Patchwork, or Forever Amish) Thank you to all who entered. Your comments...
Cabin Fever
Do Amish get Cabin Fever? No TV or Internet, nor four-wheel-drive vehicle to scoot them to the store or jet their children off to school, which rarely closes due to inclement weather. (Some Amish hire English drivers.) What would an Amish mom do during a snowstorm?...
Kate’s Favorite Pics
Here are my favorite photos of the week. Hope you enjoy them! Congratulations to Marylar Mernagh Catlin, winner of the Amish-made potholder and a copy of one signed novel from The Legacy of Lancaster Trilogy! Her choice. Many thanks to all who have entered....
Honestly Amish
The Amish sincerely attempt to adhere to the Bible’s teaching. If caught in a lie, an Amish church member might hear a minister or bishop rapping on the door, and later find themselves in kneeling confession before the congregation. Of course, the Amish struggle with...
Greetings, everyone!
If the weather outside is frightful or delightful, I hope you’re enjoying your day. We’ve had a bit of everything over the last month except snow. But sometimes our cold weather doesn't barge in until February. And yet I noticed these early cherry blossoms yesterday,...
Resolutions
I’ve been pondering New Year’s resolutions. I'm not sure why, because I can't recall ever making one. Although I could have forgotten, just as I did the resolution. Not knowing where to turn for information, I tried Google. Even Psychology Today weighed in on the...
Happy New Year, Everyone!
May 2015 be your best ever, no matter the circumstances. My first challenge will be remembering what year it is! I’ll have a few other challenges too, but I know all things work together for good. My blog is taking the week off, but I wanted to announce the winner of...
Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah!
Dear Readers & Visitors to my blog, I appreciate you! Thanks for stopping by! Recently, I watched the 1946 movie Great Expectations on TV. I’d read the Charles Dickens novel about ten years ago & was surprised to find I preferred the black-and-white movie. The...
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.