Amish gardener Lapp offers an intimate journal of a year of gardening, cooking, family life, and friendships in the small, rural valley in Pennsylvania where she lives. She begins in January, with the ...

Joe just left for work and now I want to get this written and ready for the mail. The children are all asleep yet so all is quiet. They had a long day yesterday. My sister Emma and children came to ...

We are into the first week of May. The grass is growing fast with all the rain April brought us. We need to buy a new mower. Ours last year was getting repaired constantly. I couldn’t believe what new ...

We have entered the month of June. Is it possible that 2021 is almost halfway through? I managed to get my gray dress suit sewed last week, and I still have a shirt I want to sew for my husband, Joe.

We are into the first weeks of May. The grass is growing fast with all the rain April brought us. We need to buy a new mower. Ours last year was getting repaired constantly. I couldn’t believe what ...

"Getting to Know the Amish," a three-part educational series will be presented by Garden Spot Village and Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society. "The three insightful, enlightening presentations will ...

The children went back to school after being home a week for spring break. Lovina, 5, says she is glad to be back to school because she misses her teacher. The week is starting out nice with ...

MY AMISH HOME: Waiting for the next bump in the wheel At noon, neighbor Betty came to the door with two gallons of strawberries. She said they started at 5 a.m. and got 46 gallons and do I want two? I ...

The article explores the Amish communities in Virginia, highlighting their history, lifestyle, and presence in various ...