by KateLloyd | Jan 15, 2019 | books, giveaway
Congratulations to Sonja Nishimoto, Bobbie, Lucy Reynolds, Debbie McCauley and Gail Hollingsorth, the five winners of the Starting from Scratch audiobooks! Kate’s Favorite Pics On a rare sunny day, I took a break from editing my writing to enjoy a long stroll...
by KateLloyd | Jan 8, 2019 | giveaway, Starting from Scratch
Happy New Year! It’s a new year and I’m starting from scratch! Like it or not, I must now write 2019 on checks. I didn’t go out and party until midnight on December 31st, but I do feel a sense of excitement for the upcoming year. It’s going to be a great one.I...
by KateLloyd | Dec 4, 2018 | giveaway, Holidays
I laughed out loud when I realized I was using the wrong recipe for cornbread last weekend while up on the island. Cornbread is a treat I’ve made so many times I thought I could bake it by heart. I even recalled the familiar page number in my cookbook: 86. But...
by KateLloyd | Nov 6, 2018 | giveaway, Holidays
Landing in Newark, NJ, was a breeze, as well as locating our Uber driver, but that is where all moments of serenity ended on our recent trip to celebrate our 33rd anniversary last week. Immediately, my husband and I were thrust into the worst traffic I’ve ever...
by KateLloyd | Oct 9, 2018 | giveaway, photos
Congratulations to Robin Weiss, winner of the beautiful Amish-made Pillow and the pair of lovely Oven Mitts, plus one signed book: a copy of Starting from Scratch, A Letter from Lancaster County, or one of 3 books from The Legacy of Lancaster County Trilogy—either...
by KateLloyd | Oct 2, 2018 | Autumn, giveaway
Does hiding a watch just before you leave town two years ago and not being able to find it later count as actually losing the watch? Now that I’ve finally located it, I recall thinking what a great spot the back of a drawer in the desk our son used when he lived at...