Verena’s view from camping week, plus super easy supper on the grill
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Grateful memories of a stranger who helped out in a time of need
I decided to write my column while sitting in the waiting room in the doctor’s office. We are two hours from home. I am always glad when we are on our way home from these visits.
My thoughts go back to one of our recent trips to see the doctor. On the way there, our driver … Continue Reading ››
Little Abigail gets introduced to the Coblentz family water battles
Little Abigail gets introduced to the Coblentz family water battles
It looks dark towards the southeast like a storm could be forming. We sure could use the rain. It’s been dry this week. We watered the gardens a few times this week but hoped it would rain tonight. Our soil is sandy so all the rain … Continue Reading ››
Warming up: Dandelion greens, rhubarb, and dirt under bare toes
Warming up: Dandelion greens, rhubarb, and dirt under bare toes
We finally managed to get some garden planted. The ground still felt a little cold under my bare feet. It just doesn’t seem right to walk in that soil with shoes on. I like wearing my crocs … Continue Reading ›› Family spreads out, barn needs fixing
Family spreads out, barn needs fixing
The last few days have been warmer and we sure enjoyed the sunshine! Now this morning it rained, but the sun is out again.
Son Joseph is harnessing our horse Mighty, so I can take the buggy to a garage sale. The sale is being held by a neighboring Amish family. … Continue Reading ››
Successful surgery for Verena; toddler Abigail helps “write” column
Successful surgery for Verena; toddler Abigail helps “write’ column
Daughter Verena’s surgery on her foot was a success! She has been having more pain since the numbness wore off but that can be expected from a surgery like this. Verena will probably have her cast on for six to eight weeks according to the doctor that … Continue Reading ››
February Brings Snow Drifts, Baptism Services, and Butchering
Runaway horse and buggy yank the Eicher family into a rousing new year
We spent New Year’s Day at sister Emma and husband Jacob’s house. We are four sisters in this area, and every year we all get together for a gift exchange.
Emma had a haystack brunch. A haystack brunch includes biscuits, bacon, ham, sausage, smokies, potatoes, scrambled eggs, tomatoes, onions, green peppers, hot peppers, salsa, cheese sauce … Continue Reading ››
Daughter, 13, writes her first column for Lovina’s Amish Kitchen
By Lovina Eicher, age 13
Greetings to readers around the world! This will be my first time ever writing this column. I am Lovina’s daughter Lovina, age 13. I am writing the column for a school project for my teacher (Mom).
On winter days like this I like … Continue Reading ›› Verena writes about her recent birthday “mystery supper”
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birthday “mystery supper”
Hi! This is Verena filling in for my mother. With the upcoming holidays Mom needed a few extra columns written so I offered to write one. In this column I will write about my recent birthday party.
My birthday was December 10 and I … Continue Reading ››
birthday “mystery supper”
Hi! This is Verena filling in for my mother. With the upcoming holidays Mom needed a few extra columns written so I offered to write one. In this column I will write about my recent birthday party.
My birthday was December 10 and I … Continue Reading ››