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Visiting Amish Country
Before I dive into this post, I hope you’ll join me tonight at 5 p.m. PST/8 p.m. EST for my Memory Jar author chat party! We’ll have tons of fun, and I have a few prizes to give away! Recently John and...
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Making memories… One Back Road at a Time…
As I sit here and ponder what to write for my first post, thoughts of summer keep pushing their way to the forefront. Lemonade, the smell of fresh cut grass, juicy red tomatoes straight from my garden...
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Feeling Down? Go Pet A Pony!
I love animals and fortunately I am surrounded by various creatures. It’s nice to visit places and just look at the animals rather than have the responsibility of a farm. During the summer months it...
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Christmas in July
“The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear.”- Buddy the Elf I think we can all agree with Buddy, right? I am going to spread some Christmas cheer this July because I really...
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Livin’ in the Summertime…
August is almost over and it’s back to school for my kiddos. As I sit here writing this blog post I am amazed by how quickly our summer went. The funny thing is that my kids were so excited for the...
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The Return of Pumpkin Flavored Everything
Fall is my favorite season of the year. With it comes fuzzy sweaters, pumpkin cookies, crisp cool nights, the changing of leaves, and we must not forgot pumpkin spice lattes! It seems as though we...
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Amish Hospitality | A Special Trip to Amish Country
Amish Hospitality Recently I was able to make a quick trip to Pennsylvania to see my Amish friend Ruth (fictional name to protect her privacy). I first met Ruth when I was researching A Gift of Grace,...
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I’ll Take You There: Visit Hardin County, Ohio
In 1996, we lived near the highest point in Ohio—Campbell Hill, elevation 1535 feet. We bought a Logan County spec home built by Amishman-turned-Mennonite Sam Eicher. Mr. Eicher had a Bobcat...
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Signs of Simple Living | Tana Reiff (Plus a Giveaway!)
Here in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, we live in different worlds. There is Lancaster, an old city with a downtown vibe and urban issues. There are the surrounding small towns and suburbs, modern...
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Cheese Pies {for sharing!}
I’m privileged to live a short drive away from Holmes County, Ohio, where tourist flock to visit genuine Amish farms and businesses. There are also many Amish families living near my community in...
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Life Is Good In The Summer
Are you enjoying summer? I am basking in the delightful sun and love having no set schedule but the one I make. Before we know it school will be starting (my kiddos already got their schedules!) and we...
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