Amish Car Trouble
Check out Faux Farm Girl’s story behind this ‘Amish Version of Car Trouble’. Â Or read more on Amish buggies.
Corner Ball – Traditional Game Of The Amish & Old Order Mennonites (15 Photos)
Nearly 10 years ago we had a post about corner ball, a traditional game played by Amish and Old Order Mennonites. I had long heard of this game – described in depth by Richard Stevick in Growing Up Amish: The Teenage Years –Â and had always wanted to see it “live”. Fortunately, I had a chance to do just that on my recent visit to Lancaster…
Did Amish Vote In Greater Numbers In 2020?
Putting a bow on the topic of the Amish and the 2020 election, Lancaster Online asks “Was 2020 a breakout year for Amish voters? Here’s what the numbers show“. While exact numbers on Amish voters are not available, they analyzed the township data and found that it suggested that “the multi-year effort to register these communities was successful”: President Trump easily won Lancaster County in…
Amish Church Clothing (8 Photos)
What do Amish wear to church? In addition to their many women’s head coverings, the Amish & Mennonite Heritage Center also has several items of church clothing on display. The Woman’s Cape & Apron First of all, a woman’s cape and apron: The cape and apron are commonly worn on Sunday across communities (we had a look recently at Amish wedding clothing, showing another example of…
Lots of nice Lancaster pix at her page.
Neat photo! Looks like the horse was a little wary of the grating at the foot of that bridge.
Love the picture! Brought back memories of Daddy leading the horse over grate bridges when I was a little girl.