February 2011

The March Deal

As February draws to a close, I am looking out over our little town with the drips going past my window and the sun shining brightly. That means that the sun is melting the snow on the roof. In the meantime, there are great avalanches of snow that come off the roof with a loud rumble every few moments. We […]

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Winner for Giveaway of “Why I Left the Amish”

David just drew a name for the person who is to receive the free, autographed copy of Why I Left the Amish, along with a free eco-friendly fabric gift bag. Congratulations to Deanna — you are the winner of the drawing! Please send me your address, so that I can send this out to you. Thank you to all who participated. For

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When We Were Young….

My friend, Barbara Lalancette, sent me a scan of the photo that she took of me at Christmas 1977, literally days before David and I met. It was taken with Sal Lalancette, mother of the family who "adopted" me for the holidays within weeks after exiting the Amish. They made me feel right at home. That they adopted me was

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My First Real Date

The following is my part of the story David began:  Several nights later, I was just sitting down for my break at Zachary’s Pizza where I worked, when David walked in. I invited him to sit with me. He told me he drove Janis to Fairfax the day before. She was knitting in the car on the way, and as

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