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Sometimes there is a need for a new barn to be built in an Amish community. A farmer may be starting up farming. Sometimes disaster strikes and a barn will burn down. Amish society is based on a Christian belief in mutual aid. Amish church members are committed to helping one another, and put that belief into practice when putting up a barn. Barn raisings are synonymous with Amish life, and have become iconic of the people, often being featured in images of the Amish or portrayed on film in
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A few more photos from our summer trip. We are in Lancaster, PA now, I spent most of my adult life in PA so it's good to be "home" again....
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Suzanne Woods Fisher took a trip to the Amish community in Buchanan County, Iowa earlier this year. She shares that visit with us today--along with a few surprises she encountered. --- The next time you have an occasion to travel to an off-the-beaten path Amish settlement, carve out a little extra time. Slow down and take a moment to look,
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6 Sustainable Living Tips from the Amish #howtolivesustainably #greenliving #gogreen #amish #pennsylvaniadutch #simpleliving #offgrid #selfsufficient
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If you’re not familiar with the Amish, that could be because you don’t live in a state that has them (or you haven’t watched the many documentaries about the secluded group). The Amish are a distinct subculture that speaks Pennsylvania German, uses horse and buggies for transport, and leads a traditional lifestyle. The Amish are […]
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Amish People I Truly Respect
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Is it possible to live like the Amish without being Amish? Living in a hectic world, sometimes we long for things to be more simple. Maybe the Amish could give us some tips on how to simplify.
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American Amish communities function from a power grid far superior to our antiquated electrical system - “God’s Grid.” We preppers can learn a whole lot from the Amish and their off-grid way of life
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Leave it to the Amish to modernize farming without harmful agri-chemicals.
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While shooting for Organic Valley, America's largest cooperative of organic farmers, Madison-based photographer David Nevala was asked to visit an Amish farm in Hillsboro, Wisconsin in efforts to capture the diversity of the cooperative. Photography and the Amish don't exactly mix—humility being a core value has deemed the photograph too prideful; its capture of individuality a threat to community harmony. Furthermore photographs are seen as a violation of the Second Commandment, "Thou shalt…
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There's no doubt that the economy has taken it's tole of most people! But there's a very resilient group of people, the Amish, who have figured out how to survive and thrive for hundreds of years! How do they do it? Let me share with you the principles and habits of the Amish and how they can apply to your life today! #amishsustainability #amishlifestyle
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Milking time. Walnut Creek, Ohio
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Work... [Photographer, Tessa Smucker, pictures her Amish Roots - mainlinetoday.com Phil. PA]
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The simple life: Amish women drive their horse and buggy through ...
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Armed federal agents were used to threaten a traditional Amish farmer just 150 miles outside Washington, D.C., who does not use pesticides, fertilizer, or gas to run his farm.
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