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The Friday 56 (With Book Beginnings & Instagram 56)

Welcome to Week 230!

We have a new way to participate! See below!


Rules:
*Grab a book, any book.
*Turn to page 56 or 56% in your eReader
(If you have to improvise, that's ok.)
 *Find any sentence, (or few, just don't spoil it)
*Post it.
*Add your (url) post below in Linky. Add the post url, not your blog url. 
*It's that simple.


Or join The Friday 56 on Instagram!

Rules:
* Grab a book and find a creative way to showcase your 56.
It can be a photo of the book and the 56 in comments, or whatever you come up with.
Make sure to use the hashtag #Friday56
*Add your Instagram url to the Linky.
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"That's one good reason to stay Amish," Gerald added. "Amish girls do know how to cook."
A photo posted by Freda Mans (@fredasphotos) on
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Keep your words soft and sweet in case you have to eat them.
~ Amish Proverb









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  1. Lisa Ks Book Reviews June 18, 2015 at 10:06 PM

    This one sounds fun!

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  2. Laurel-Rain SnowJune 18, 2015 at 10:21 PM

    Cute excerpt! Love the cover...yum!

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  3. Sandra NachlingerJune 18, 2015 at 11:28 PM

    Sounds like a good book. I like the Amish connection -- and I like pie too!
    Congratulations on your upcoming wedding.

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  4. AnonymousJune 19, 2015 at 1:50 AM

    Sounds like a fun read.
    Happy weekend!

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  5. UnknownJune 19, 2015 at 3:05 AM

    I would imagine so, especially when considering their lifestyle ;)

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  6. LadyD PianoJune 19, 2015 at 6:04 AM

    Love to garden, cook and preserve food. Nice cover art and great snippet!

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  7. StormiJune 19, 2015 at 6:19 AM

    That they can...lol. Sounds like a cute novel!

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  8. pilch92June 19, 2015 at 8:33 AM

    That does sound like a good book and the cover looks yummy.

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  9. UnknownJune 19, 2015 at 8:50 AM

    Such a fun cover and your excerpt made me grin:)

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  10. Katherine PJune 19, 2015 at 9:41 AM

    Yum! Just from the cover I now want pie!

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  11. UnknownJune 19, 2015 at 9:42 AM

    First, congrats on your upcoming nuptials! Second, I am commenting via my iPad, just FYI.
    This looks like one I need to add to my books about food list!

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  12. holdenjJune 19, 2015 at 11:59 AM

    Cute sentence and it sure fits with the cover!

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  13. AOJune 19, 2015 at 12:03 PM

    i enjoy Amish fiction. somehow food is always mentioned somewhere.

    thanks and have a great weekend Freda! :)

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  14. bn100June 19, 2015 at 5:08 PM

    fun cover and quote

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  15. Hootin AnniJune 19, 2015 at 5:58 PM

    ...and I bet that is true!!! Their cooking abilities is bred in them!!!! lol

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  16. Anne@HeadFullofBooksJune 19, 2015 at 6:37 PM

    I wonder if it is true that Amish girls know how to cook and if their food tastes better because they only use natural ingredients. I bet it is.

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  17. VickiJune 19, 2015 at 8:52 PM

    What? You're getting married? Congratulations, I wish you many many years of happiness.

    Amish sure do know how to cook!

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  18. guiltlessreaderJune 19, 2015 at 9:09 PM

    May I have some pie?

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  19. JoJune 19, 2015 at 11:25 PM

    I've not heard that proverb before, but probably a good approach in most circumstances ;)

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