The Cottage Journal

Waiting with Purpose

even years before Layla and Kevin Palmer moved into their cozy lakeside cottage in the country, Kevin drove through the neighborhood and instantly fell in love with the style and architecture. When he returned home, he said to Layla, “You’ve got to see this place.” With the neighborhood’s idyllic movie set charms, nestled between cotton fields and a gorgeous

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