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A Few Photos for Your Weekend
Here I am picking out the quilt for my Pennsylvania Patchwork Quilt Giveaway! You can find details on how to enter here. This is the Amish-made quilt I picked out! Beautiful, isn't it? If you missed Monday and Tuesday when Leaving Lancaster was free, you can still get...
Pennsylvania Patchwork | Win an Amish-Made Quilt
I'm celebrating the release of book two in my Legacy of Lancaster Trilogy, Pennsylvania Patchwork, by giving away an authentic Amish-made quilt! One "grand" winner receive: An authentic Amish-made Quilt Pennsylvania Patchwork and Leaving Lancaster Enter today by...
Get ‘Leaving Lancaster’ for FREE!
I have some exciting news: Leaving Lancaster, the first book in the Legacy of Lancaster Trilogy, is FREE today and tomorrow only (ebook edition)! The ebook will be available across all ebook platforms—Kindle, Nook, Sony, ibooks, CBD, etc.Spread the word and tell your...
A Few Photos for Your Weekend
Happy Friday! If you haven't gotten your copy of Pennsylvania Patchwork yet and need a book to read this weekend, you can grab the Kindle edition of the book here! If you've never been to Zook's Fabrics in Lancaster County, here's the Plain section, what Amish might...
What’s With Greeting Cards These Days? | Guest Post by Ane Mulligan
Yesterday I read a cartoon in the newspaper that reminded me of my mentor/buddy, Diann Hunt, and needing a break from writing, I went to the store to pick out a funny card to send with the cartoon.I browsed the card section, enjoying a good chuckle-until I turned one...
Win an Amish Doll and my two Amish novels! (Plus a Winner Announced)
Good day to you!What makes Old Order Amish faceless dolls so intriguing? I decided to do a little research on them, but couldn't find much except this Wikipedia article. Keep in mind, sometimes Wikipedia is inaccurate.But this snippet from the article made me smile....
A Few Photos for Your Weekend
Our mysterious skies are changeable, often best seen from afar. Where should I rest my faith? Not in the weatherman! The driver stepped right into the photo when my husband brought out his camera, so I assume it's okay to post his image. I'm cooped up inside today to...
The Art of Procrastination
Some days writing is the last thing I want to do. Whenever I'm in the mood to reorganize a closet or refold my husband's T-shirts, I take it as a sign I'm supposed to be writing. Pretty crazy to avoid my passion, huh? Not that I don't get great ideas and conjure up...
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.