Nothing in life happens without some motivation and effort. We have been blessed with an ample amount of work in the furniture shop these days. My husband Daniel and brother, Javin, who are co-owners ...

Happy third anniversary to daughter Loretta and Dustin on October 1! I wish them many more happy, healthy years together. It is still so hard for me to believe that five out of our eight children are ...

Happy third anniversary to daughter Loretta and Dustin on Oct. 1! I wish them many more happy, healthy years together. It is still so hard for me to believe five out of our eight children are married ...

I am sitting here drinking coffee and enjoying a piece of zucchini coffee cake that a lady from our church district dropped off for us. It is delicious, and I would like to ask her for the recipe. I ...

“Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile. Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace and pursue it. The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, and his ears are open to his cries.” ...

Combine dressing mix, mayonnaise, yogurt and honey. Chill for 15 to 20 minutes. Place dressing in a large bowl. Place chicken, pineapple, grapes and celery in the bowl. Toss with dressing. Sprinkle ...

It is a foggy Tuesday morning, and daughters Elizabeth and Susan are coming for the day with their horses and buggies, so I hope they arrive safely in this fog. Daughter Loretta also plans to come for ...

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

These weeks are flying by fast. My husband Joe has worked up the garden for me now. The soil is really good here in Michigan. I hope to get some onions and potatoes planted today. We missed seeing our ...

Gloria Yoder is an Amish mom, writer and homemaker in rural Illinois. Readers can write to Gloria at 10510 E. 350th Ave., Flat Rock, Illinois 62427. Birthdays are a big thing at our house, and with ...