The Bake Shop

The Bake Shop

Lisa Everyday Reads

The Bake Shop (An Amish Marketplace Novel Book 

Return to Lancaster County with the first installment of Amy Clipston’s charming new Amish Marketplace series.

Christiana Kurtz loves to bake, but when her bake stand becomes too busy, her mother encourages her to move her business to the local market. Her new bake shop becomes so inundated with customers that the line blocks the leather and woodcraft shop next door, which is run by Jeffrey Stoltzfus. When Jeffrey complains that her stand is driving away business due to the lines, she complains to him that his personalization machine smells. Though their relationship starts off on bad footing, they eventually forge a friendship.

When Christiana’s father makes a surprise visit to the market, he is upset to find that Jeffrey uses the building’s electricity to personalize his items. He tells Christiana that Jeffrey is too modern for her, and she’s forbidden from…

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Modern Colored Pencils

Modern Colored Pencils

Modern Colored Pencil: A playful and contemporary exploration of colored pencil drawing - Includes 75+ Projects and Techniques (Modern Series Learn to use colored pencils and watercolor pencils to create vibrant, exciting works of art! Modern Colored Pencil delves into all the basic techniques and concepts required to create fresh, colorful works of colored pencil art. Talented [...]

Give Thanks paper album

Give Thanks paper album

Wow! Today is Saturday and last day of November- Today join me in putting together a small paper album of Thanks from Creative Memories>>> I found this small kit on Ebay and I had to have it. It's filled with great paper and stickers to make as a small gift for my Mom of favorite [...]

Black Friday recipe

Black Friday  recipe

Happy Black Friday ! The day afyer Thanksgiving- True meaning of Black Friday : The earliest evidence of the phrase Black Friday applied to the day after Thanksgiving in a shopping context suggests that the term originated in Philadelphia, where it was used to describe the heavy and disruptive pedestrian and vehicle traffic that would occur on [...]

Murder with Cherry Tart s

Murder with Cherry Tart s

Lisa Everyday Reads

Murder with Cherry Tarts (A Daisy’s Tea Garden Mystery Book 4

In Pennsylvania’s Amish country, Daisy Swanson has a tea shop to run, a daughter to marry off—and a murder to solve . . .

Daisy’s worried one of her employees at Daisy’s Tea Garden may be in a spot of trouble. Lately Karina’s been loading up on soup and second-day baked goods at the end of her shift—and while the shop’s scrumptious treats may be hard to resist, Daisy suspects there’s more going on, especially since Karina has been seen hanging out in a rundown part of Willow Creek.

Planning her own daughter’s wedding is enough to keep her busy, but Daisy can’t help feeling a protective maternal instinct—and an instict to investigate. It turns out Karina has been helping a down-on-his luck single dad who’s been making ends meet—barely—by selling antiques at a place called Pirated Treasures.

But…

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Thanksgiving cooking planner

Thanksgiving cooking  planner

Welcome to the last Wednesday of November! Are you ready for tomorrow? Today's link party is all about planning for today and tomorrow so you can enjoy the day! 2 Days Before: Make Cranberry Sauce, Pie Crusts and PieTry fresh cranberries instead of canned this year, and buy an extra bag when you're in the [...]

Pilgrims

Pilgrims

Who were the Pilgrims? The Pilgrims were a group of English people who came to America seeking religious freedom during the reign of King James I. After two attempts to leave England and move to Holland, a Separatist group was finally relocated to Amsterdam where they stayed for about one year. From there the group [...]

Caro’s Gift

Caro’s Gift

Lisa Everyday Reads

Caro’s Gift (Small-Town Christmas Wishes Series Book 2) 

Introducing 6 Sweet Inspirational Romances from 6 Sweet Romance Reads authors to warm your heart this holiday season.

Small-Town Christmas Wishes
Welcome to Snowflake, Colorado—a small town where wishes come true! When six old high school friends receive a letter that their fellow friend, Charity Hart, wrote before she passed away, their lives take an unexpected turn. She leaves them each a check for $1,500 and asks them to grant a wish—a secret wish—for someone else by Christmas. It sounds simple but the friends soon discover that it isn’t as easy as it seems! With the clock ticking, will they make it happen in time?

Join Mia, Caro, Nate, Sara, Holly, and Taye on their journey to make a wish come true—and find love along the way.

Caro’s Gift
Friendship, memories and wishes are powerful things and in the small town of…

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Lafayette farmers market

Lafayette farmers market

Good morning! I love spending time at our local farmers market on the weekends. It's a great place to buy local products and handmade gifts for my family. With Thanksgiving approaching let's shop for some inspiration and ingredients. Lisa A little Cajun music will sipping freshly ground coffee from a local coffee shop. My hubby [...]