Starting from Scratch?

Starting from Scratch?

by | Jan 30, 2018 | giveaway, Starting from Scratch

Hunger invades me as I recall my mother in her kitchen preparing a huge vat of chicken stock in her pressure cooker. Left-over chicken bones, vegetables, even onion skins, were tossed into the concoction to produce the fabulous stock she often froze for future use....
Kate’s Favorite Pics

Kate’s Favorite Pics

by | Jan 9, 2018 | color, photography, Winter

Please help me congratulate Tracy, winner of the beautiful Amish-made Quillow from Lancaster County, plus a signed copy of either A Letter from Lancaster County, or one signed book from the Legacy of Lancaster Trilogy – either Leaving Lancaster, its sequel...
Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!

by | Jan 3, 2018 | get to know me, giveaway, Holidays

Another twelve months have flown by. Although I’m eagerly awaiting the release of my next book, Starting from Scratch, on April 3rd. I want to savor each day until the auspicious occasion. And soon, another Amish quilt to giveaway! For me, the start of a new...