I Spy Quilt

I Spy Quilt

by | Sep 18, 2017 | Amish, Quilting Bee

By Allison Sharp Have any of you ever played “I-Spy?” Before the age of electronic toys, I would play this game in the car with my children. “I spy with my little eye a … blue car.” The children would then look around until they saw the blue car, and the first one to...
Surgery on the Cow

Surgery on the Cow

by | Sep 11, 2017 | Family, Farming&Gardening

By Richard Gappmayer Years ago bales of hay were secured with wire. Yes, metal wire. One of my father’s cows became sick and would not eat, so he called the veterinarian. The vet thought that the cow might have been poisoned by fragments of this hay baler wire....
Time for an End-of-Summer Dessert

Time for an End-of-Summer Dessert

by | Sep 4, 2017 | Amish, Cooking, Family, Uncategorized

Summer seemed to fly by this year! Is it just me, or are the years getting shorter? Maybe the Earth is speeding up on its axis. Whatever the reason, summer is almost over, and it’s time for your end of summer get-togethers. This recipe appears in The Honeybee...