Posts Tagged: Amish lifestyle

Dogs I Have Loved ~ Dog Cookie Recipe and Giveaway

**Updates: We received this link from a reader with ELEVEN awesome recipes! Check it out by clicking the image below, as there may be an even better recipe for your dog’s specific dietary needs. All the recipes look easy and fun.  The winner of the autographed copies of The Sound of Sleigh Bells, The Christmas Singing, The… Read more »

Raising Awareness in October (and a giveaway)

  Winner – Traci     October is “awareness month” for many important things: breast cancer, liver cancer, Down syndrome, pregnancy and infant loss, and domestic violence are just a few that I know about. But I want to talk about a cause that has affected our family personally in the past year: dwarfism (also… Read more »

Three Places I’d Like to Be ~ Annual Quilt Giveaway

Update: We have a winner of an autographed copy of “The Angel of Forest Hill” and of the Amish-made quilt. Congrats to Donna K of North Carolina! And to all of you . . . thank you so much for participating. I wish I had time to respond to every post, both here on my… Read more »

Amish and Bible Study, and a Giveaway

A question I’m often asked is whether the Old Order Amish are allowed to have private Bible study or group devotionals outside of church. The Amish community is quite diverse throughout the states where Old Order Amish live, so it’s possible there are a few Amish districts who have bishops that do not want their… Read more »

7 Tips for Celebrating Christmas Like the Amish

Update: This giveaway is over. The winner is Fraulein Adkins. Congratulations, Fraulein, you have won a framed print of an Amish painting from Rachel’s Country Store! It’s December and reminders of Christmas are everywhere! I’m often asked about how the Amish celebrate holidays such as Christmas. A few weeks ago, I shared a post titled… Read more »