by Jennifer | Oct 24, 2016 | Amish, Family
When I envisioned “The Honeybee Sisters” series, I wanted it to be about a trio of sisters who shared a special bond. There is nothing like the friendship, closeness, and love of a sister. I have five sisters and no brothers. Growing up, our house was...
by Jennifer | Aug 29, 2016 | Amish, Author's Corner, Faith, Family
As a writer of Amish romances, I am fascinated by the increased media interest in the Amish. I think many of us are attracted to the Amish way of life because it takes us back to a simpler time, when faith and family were society’s most important values and cell...
by Jennifer | Aug 22, 2016 | Amish, Author's Corner, Cooking, Family, Romance, Uncategorized
I am thrilled to announce that the Honeybee Sisters Cookbook is now available for purchase! The cookbook is a collection of delicious honey recipes inspired by my Honeybee Sisters book series, featuring quotes and recipes from Sweet as Honey, A Bee in her Bonnet, and...
by Jennifer | Jul 25, 2016 | Advice for the Lovelorn, Amish, Family, Humor, Romance
Dear Anna, I don’t know how to knit or crochet, but I know your knitting has helped many of your grandchildren find true love. Can you give me some suggestions on what to knit if I want to attract a boy? Signed: Willing to Knit from Dalton Dear Willing, I’m wonderful...
by Jennifer | Jun 27, 2016 | Amish, Author's Corner, Cooking, Faith, Family, Farming&Gardening, Romance
My idea for my new “Honeybee Sisters” series was born on a beautiful September day on an Amish farm in northeastern Wisconsin. Our tour guide took us to a beautiful farmhouse on the outskirts of Bonduel and introduced us to the Amish woman who lived there....
by Jennifer | Jun 13, 2016 | Amish, Farming&Gardening, Uncategorized
It will soon be time to thin peaches. When the peaches are about the size of a walnut they need to be thinned. Peaches should be removed from the limbs leaving them about three to four inches apart. If the tree was pruned properly then not as many peaches will need to...