by KateLloyd | Jan 10, 2022 | A Lancaster Family Christmas, giveaway, motivation, Winter, writing
Packing away my holiday decorations always gives me a sense of perspective and satisfaction. My tree ornaments have been acquired over the years, and each goes back into its own packaging. Some I’ve had since childhood, and some were favorites of my sons. I’ve kept...
by KateLloyd | Dec 13, 2021 | giveaway, Winter
Please help me congratulate Linda Ortiz, winner of the $100 Amazon gift card and a signed copy of one my books. Many thanks to all who...
by KateLloyd | Nov 16, 2021 | Autumn, color, giveaway
Please help me congratulate Naomi Fischer, winner of the $100 Amazon gift card and a signed copy of one my books. Many thanks to all who entered. I wish I had a prize for each of...
by KateLloyd | Nov 9, 2021 | A Lancaster Family Christmas, Autumn, faith, giveaway
A few minutes after supper last night I heard a ping-ping-ping — the splattering of rain recognizable all too well the few months we endured it last winter. The sky turned dark as night and Piper barked and then lay in the corner. It’s soon became apparent that Piper...
by KateLloyd | Oct 19, 2021 | A Lancaster Family Christmas, giveaway
Please help me congratulate Rita Meeker, winner of the Amish-made doll named Lizzy from Lancaster County, PA, a set of my favorite covered-bridge themed notecards, and a signed copy of one my books. Many thanks to all who...
by KateLloyd | Oct 13, 2021 | A Lancaster Family Christmas, amish, Autumn, Fall, giveaway
In the Pacific Northwest, a drought is a cause for celebration. Last summer we endured the least rainfall since 1951. In truth, we had plenty of water to keep our lawns green, but paid summer prices, and our well up at the beach did not go dry. I love the arrival of...