Introducing the REAL Sophia Amelia Sorensen…and her cookie jar

Featured in my soon-to-be-released title, Sophia's Leap-Year Courtship, is my heroine Sophia Amelia Sorensen. I didn't pull that name out of a hat...or off a list of most-common names from her birth decade (my usual practice). I borrowed my great-great grandmother's name...and her cookie jar.