![]() ![]() Her faith is strong and after she writes out the recipes for her cooking classes she prayerfully writes a verse of scripture on the back of each card. ![]() She has plenty of her own burdens yet seems to accept those she doesn't understand. She is unselfish and possesses that quiet patience that you wish you could tap into. Heidi is the woman you want to sit down with a cup of coffee and share your heart. Wanda Brunstetter has brought Heidi Troyer to life between the pages of these books. Will hearts be healed over plates of Amish food? ![]() Miranda Cooper is living the life of a single mom to her two kids while separated from her husband, but Trent is trying to worm his way back into her heart.ĭenise McGuire’s life as a wife, mom, and real estate broker is full and spilling over.ĭarren Keller, single dad and firefighter, and Ellen Blackburn, single mom and nurse, find a few things in common. But kids are always accompanied by an adult-and that is where the trouble arises. ![]() Hoping to help the children adapt and make friends, Heidi decides to hold a series of cooking classes for kids. Lyle and Heidi Troyer have taken in a brother and sister, who were orphaned when their parents were killed in a car accident. Return to Holmes County, Ohio, for Amish style cooking class. Wanda Brunstetter's popular Amish Cooking Class series readers can now enjoy Amish Cooking Class The Celebration. ![]()
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