Giveaway Winner and Almost Secret Gardens

Giveaway Winner and Almost Secret Gardens

by | May 14, 2019 | giveaway, photos

Please help me congratulate Nancy Griggs, winner of the gorgeous Amish-made apron and a copy of one of my signed books—either Starting from Scratch, A Letter from Lancaster County; or one of 3 books from The Legacy of Lancaster County Trilogy—Leaving Lancaster, its...
Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day

by | May 7, 2019 | giveaway

One thing I know about all of us is that we at one time had a mother, even if we never met her. Just thinking about mothers makes me want to write about them. In my Legacy of Lancaster County Trilogy, Holly’s mother was a significant character. In A Letter from...
Hurry Up and Wait

Hurry Up and Wait

by | Apr 2, 2019 | giveaway, Spring

I don’t believe in writer’s block. I simply refuse to have it. For me, writing is so much fun, especially when it comes to women’s fiction. However, I’ve been dragging my feet composing this blog post, which technically should be about springtime and...
Are You Ready for Spring?

Are You Ready for Spring?

by | Mar 5, 2019 | giveaway, Spring

I sure am! Compared to back East, where I was born and lived, I realize our winter was not a brutal one, but nevertheless we’ve endured more snow and cold temperatures than usual in the Pacific Northwest.I am always amazed when I see signs of spring on a morning...