The Amish community is often admired for its simple, self-sufficient way of life. By intentionally stepping away from modern ...

Canning season is still in full swing around here. Yesterday after doing laundry, I helped daughter Loretta make Thick and Chunky Salsa (recipe below). We canned 20 pints for them. On Saturday, I also ...

"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 ...

Church services were held in our tool shed on Sunday. Quite a few families attended from other church districts, so we had a big attendance. My brother Albert's family brought their baby, Andrew, to ...

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 ...