People are fascinated by the Amish way of life. There are several aspects about the culture that are foreign to modern everyday life and make people wonder: Who are the Amish? Maybe it’s the fact that ...
The Old Order Amish, or what the genereal public typically thinks of when they hear the word, are a group of traditional Christian fellowships that believe in simple living and dress, while shying ...
We have entered the month of February already. Today is Groundhog Day and it looks like Mr. Groundhog says six more weeks of winter. It seems we always get six more weeks or more either way. We have ...
Ohio has a lot of towns named after other places. It's where you'll find Irish-inspired Columbus suburb of Dublin, the walkable, buzzing college town of Athens and the city of Lima, which has a pizza ...
Son Joseph’s ride is late, so I decided to write this column while we wait. Some of the neighbors are without electricity from some storms that blew down trees. We didn’t get much of anything here. We ...
Many Pennsylvania areas have a claim to fame. Philadelphia has Independence Hall, Pittsburgh the three rivers, Gettysburg the Civil War battlefield and Harrisburg the state capitol. Lancaster County, ...
May 10 (today) was grandson Isaiah’s (Ervin and Susan) 5th birthday. It would also have been my sister Susan’s 47th birthday if she was still here. We miss her! Rest in peace, dear sister. May 11 is ...
As a tourist attraction since 1955 the Amish Farm and House focuses on delivering a positive experience for guests and excellent customer service. Creating that same atmosphere in their own work ...