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Baking with Bonnet Novelists

December 13, 2019 by Susan Burkholder 2 Comments

Kitchen with cookies

The Facebook post read: Come Bake With Us! Author Chat with Sherry Gore. Ladies Luncheon, Holiday Baking. Door Prizes! Limited Seating. Tickets $45. "It's on a Saturday! Let's go!" I say to Mom. "It'll be a fun thing to do together." Both of us like Sherry's cookbook, Me, Myself, and Pie and her memoir, The Plain Choice. We knew Sherry recently moved to Bird-in-Hand, which is close to us. So we signed up and last Saturday, we drove to the Bird-in-Hand fire hall, where the event was being … [Read more...] about Baking with Bonnet Novelists

Filed Under: Community, Neighborhood, Writing Tagged With: cooking, Lancaster County, writers

Launching Penny Letters

August 13, 2019 by Susan Burkholder 2 Comments

Wordpress funny

You know you've had a taxing weekend when you unwind by watching a documentary on the Democratic Republic of the Congo. I was really going to launch my blog this weekend. But then the social obligations started piling up. The eight-hour prayer seminar at church. A friend inviting me to try out her new hot tub. Another friend inviting me to church, with a speaker who told a heartbreaking story of losing his entire family in a flash flood. This was followed by a Sunday lunch invite that took up … [Read more...] about Launching Penny Letters

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