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Amish Church Troubles
Monica wrote: Oh, I love reading your reader's questions, and can't wait to see how you will answer them. Also, would like…
What Do the Amish Think of their Neighbors?
Anon wrote: I would like to know what the Amish think of their non-Amish neighbors in general. My next door neighbors are…
A Review
The most popular genre in inspirational fiction right now is Amish fiction. In these romantic novels, the Amish community is often…
The Amish Life
BettySue wrote: Would I have chosen to be Amish? Culturaly, yes. I was born a farmer in a big city and have…
Amish Schools
Anon wrote: Would you please describe Amish elementary schools. My Amish School I cannot describe elementary schools in general, but I…
What’s Wrong with a Storm Front?
Peggy wrote: Hi Saloma! I’m saving most of my questions for your appearance in S. Hadley 🙂 However, I do have…
Amish Individuality
Wow! I am impressed with the questions you all came up with. Some of them will be hard to answer, because…
Scenes from inside a Buggy
Very often when people think of Amish, they think of their mode of transportation — the horse and buggy. I'd like…
The March Deal
As February draws to a close, I am looking out over our little town with the drips going past my window…
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…
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…
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…
Smitten By a Country Maiden, Part II
Here is a continuation of David's story that we posted on Friday. We met at the kitchen at the YWCA in…
Smitten By a Country Maiden
It is no secret that my husband, David, and I are collaborating on a sequel to Why I Left the Amish.…
The Little Village Giveaway
This giveaway is designed for people who have read my book. The winner will be able to choose three buildings for…
Plain Roots: Community, Story, and Support for Higher Education
We are getting glimpses of Spring up here in northern Vermont. David and I spent…
Traveling South to Meet up with Spring
By the time you read this blog post, David and I will be on the…
How an Amish Boy Became a Physicist, Part 3
Leon graduating from Florida State University Today we bring you the conclusion of Leon Hostetler’s…
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