Gloria took the week after Thanksgiving off from writing the column, but she will be back next week. As her editor and a writer myself, I can attest to the rigors of writing a weekly column. She and I ...

Lovina Eicher shares family life, Old Christmas celebrations, and a simple cookie recipe in her Amish Kitchen column.

The last few days have been rainy. The many, many leaves that have not been picked up are now matted to the wet grass. It will be more of a challenge to use the leaf blower now. Joe started the coal ...

This year our family will gather on Christmas Day. What a joy it is to me when we can be with our loved ones. Let us remember the reason for ...

My husband Joe, son Kevin and I are home alone this Sunday evening.

Years had passed since I had set foot on an icy pond. Motherhood had taken over, and priorities had shifted. That evening 10 years ago, we had taken baby Julia along to the neighbors, where she ...

First of all, I wish everyone a happy and healthy new year. It seems we have already had a lot of winter, but that gives me ...