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A Few Answers to Your Questions

By Cindy Woodsmall on June 26, 2008

It’s always exciting to send out a new edition of my Plain News newsletter. The June issue went out on Saturday, chocked full of interesting things shared only in the newsletter, including the first chapter in When the Soul Mends, the second half of the article about connecting to the Old Order Amish, a contest ...read more

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Winner, House Projects, and Contest

By Cindy Woodsmall on June 17, 2008

The winner of last week’s blog contest is Carol Graves. Carol won an autographed copy of When the Soul Mends, to be sent when its available. Congratulations, Carol! I’m adding the last touches to latest edition of Plain News. If you enjoy insights into the Amish life, I encourage you to join the newsletter. It only goes ...read more

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Winner of and new contest

By Cindy Woodsmall on June 8, 2008

We have a winner of the Amish-made washboard with the quilt patch, and an autographed book of When the Morning Comes. Our winner: Diana of Hanover, Pennsylvania Thank you to everyone who participated! Congratulations, Diana! The items will be placed in the mail later this week. The first part of this week I’ll write my ...read more

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Printable List

	The Scent of Cherry Blossoms Read Excerpt Coming February 21, 2012 Annie Martin loves the Plain ways of her Old Order Mennonite people, but as spring moves into Pennsylvania and Annie spends time amongst the cherry trees with the handsome Aden Zook, she wishes . . . Read more.
	The Christmas Singing Read Excerpt Now available! Three years ago, at Christmastime, Mattie Eash’s life was everything she could hope for. That is, until her childhood sweetheart, Gideon, betrayed her. Heartbroken, Mattie . . . Read more.
	The Harvest of Grace Read excerpt Now available! Book 3 ~ Ada's House Novel ~ Reeling from an unexpected betrayal, can Sylvia find relief from the echoes of her past? Read more.
	Plain Wisdom Read excerpt Purchasing info Two friends from different worlds—one Old Order Amish, one Englischer—share the truths that bring them together. Read more.
	The Bridge of Peace Reader's Guide Read excerpt Purchasing info Book 2 ~ Ada's House Novel ~ Love and lies abound in Dry Lake, Pennsylvania. Read more.
	Hope of Refuge Reader's Guide Read excerpt Purchasing info Book 1 ~ Ada's House Novel ~ A trail of memories leads Cara away from the city and toward an Amish community. Read more.