by Jennifer Beckstrand | Oct 14, 2019 | Amish, Farming&Gardening
A friend of mine recently returned from a trip to Lewisburg, Pennsylvania where she took some beautiful photos of some of the fruits of the fall harvest at the Amish and Mennonite farmer’s market. I hope you enjoy these pictures, and I hope you are reaping the...
by Jennifer Beckstrand | Oct 7, 2019 | Author's Corner, Faith, Inspirational, Romance, Writing
Gail Kittleson is a fellow inspirational author who writes WWII romances. I’m delighted to have her on my blog today. An Iowa farm girl, Gail appeared with her thick glasses and a pile of books at the local library counter every Saturday. After graduating from...
by Jennifer Beckstrand | Sep 30, 2019 | Amish, Author's Corner, Romance
Austin is coming! The third book in the Petersheim Brothers Amish romance series by Jennifer Beckstrand is available for preorder on Amazon and other online bookstores. Between work and keeping his little brothers out of trouble, Austin Petersheim barely has time to...
by Jennifer Beckstrand | Sep 23, 2019 | Faith, Family, Motherhood
Recently I posted a story from my dad about German prisoners of war coming to his father’s farm to work. Now I want to share a story written by my mom. I hope we all remember kindness instead of anger, judgment, or blame: One year, when I was a teenager, my dad...
by Jennifer Beckstrand | Sep 9, 2019 | Author's Corner, Faith, Family, Farming&Gardening
There is so much unkindness in the world. People act like bullies online, with no consideration that there might be a human being on the other end. We’ve lost the ability to discuss our disagreements in a civil and kind manner, and it makes me so sad. But good...