A Quiet Ascension Day in the Heartland
We hope this mid May Sunday finds you well and enjoying the steady shift toward the warmth of late Spring here in the Heartland. The past week brought...
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The Final Chapter of Our Amish Schooling Series
We hope this note finds you well as Spring settles beautifully across the Heartland. The trees are in bloom, the air feels soft and welcoming, and fam...
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How Amish Students Mark Progress
Warm weather has finally settled into the Heartland, and a dry stretch this past week allowed many families to finish planting their gardens. The fiel...
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Warm sunshine and a few brisk breezes moved through the Heartland this week, and many families took advantage of the pleasant stretch of upper 70’s to...
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Warm greetings from our Amish community here in the Heartland. Spring has continued to bring generous moisture, and families spent much of the week wa...
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Warm greetings from the Heartland as April settles in with its gentle rains and the first real signs of Spring taking hold. The fields are softening,...
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Every basket is handwoven by Amish artisans using time-honored techniques passed down through generations.
Browse All BasketsEaster Morning in the Heartland
As Easter Sunday arrives here in the Heartland, the community is grateful for the gentle showers that passed through during the week. The rain settled...
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Hello from our Amish community here in the Heartland. We hope this Palm Sunday finds you well and settling into the gentle pace of early Spring. It ha...
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We hope this note finds you well as March settles into its familiar mix of surprises here in the Heartland. The week began with a sharp blast of cold...
Read StoryThe First Chores of Spring
As the middle of March arrives here in the Heartland, the community is beginning to feel the first hints of Spring, bringing a little hope to each day...
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As early March settles into the Heartland, the community is feeling grateful for the moisture that finally arrived this past week. The farm ponds that...
Read StoryWho Guides Amish Schoolhouses
As March arrives here in the Heartland, the community is grateful for the stretch of warmer days that followed last weekend's chill. The sun has felt...
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