My Famous (to my husband) Vegetable Stir Fry #recipe

I have a few recipes that I make over and over again, and this stir fry is definitely number one. My husband never seems to get tired of it. It's so easy to make and gives five to six servings, so it's great for families or for leftovers the next day. Enjoy! Ingredients: 2 tablespoons …

Huge Ebook #Sale

A great number of my book are on ebook sale right now! These sales are set by the retailer or the publisher, so I don't have control over when the sales start or stop. However at the time of this post, these were the prices! Grab them while you can! The Following Books by Amanda …

Happy Easter

It's Easter week! I have to admit that Easter is my favorite holiday. Of course as a Christian, the first reason is the resurrection of Jesus. I honestly don't know where I would be without my faith to guide me through life, so Easter Day is a day of awe and gratitude for what God …

Amanda Flower’s Top Ten Stress Relievers

It's been over a year since the pandemic has changed all of our lives. As a result, people are more stressed out than ever. Here are some of the ways I deal with stress. Go outside. There’s nothing like sunshine and fresh air to brighten your day. Sleep. It may help the time pass more …

Pre-Order Lemon Drop Dead for a FREE gift!

Pre-order Lemon Drop Dead, Amish Candy Shop Mystery #6, from the Learned Owl Book Shop and get a signed copy of the book and exclusive lemon recipe card!They ship!Order from the Learned Owl https://bit.ly/3si8ap8You can also order by phone! 330-653-2252 / 800-968-2685 Although baby showers aren’t an Amish tradition, Bailey King wants to celebrate Emily …

Irish Soda Bread #Recipe

I've never made bread before and I'm trying to eat healthier this year. Aren't we all after 2020? In any case, I decided my first attempt at bread would be a vegan version of Irish soda bread in honor of St. Patrick's Day. I had my doubt as to how it would go, but it …

Farm Update

After a year of set backs due to the pandemic, it's amazing that we are finally in the process of building our new house on our farm. My husband bought the property before we met and shared his vision with me for the farm not long after. You can read that story on a special …

#NewBook Farm to Trouble Now Available!

I'm so excited to be finally sharing my new Farm to Table Mysteries with you. The first book in the series is Farm to Trouble. It was such a fun book to write. To celebrate, I'm sharing the first few pages with you here! Enjoy! Farm to Trouble Chapter One It smelled like home before …

Easy Scottish Shortbread Cookies #Recipe

In 2017, I went to Scotland to research Flower and Foul Play. While I was there, I may have eaten my weight in Scottish shortbread cookies. It seemed to me there was a Walkers Shortbread shop in every city I visited and even in many of the villages. When I went back to my B&B …

Romance in Cozy Mysteries?

With Valentine's Day just around the corner, I have been thinking about romance in cozy mysteries. Most cozies have at least a hint of romance in the stories. Mine certainly do. In my books, it varies from series to series how important the romance storyline is. The characters in each story are in different stages …