by Jennifer | Oct 10, 2016 | Family, Farming&Gardening
Peach and apple trees need a substantial amount of pruning. Too much foliage on peach trees will result in small peaches and unhealthy trees. The same is true of apples. This pruning is usually done in the winter after the leaves have fallen and the trees have become...
by Jennifer | Sep 26, 2016 | Quilting Bee, Uncategorized
A few weeks ago, my niece Jessica asked if I would help her make a quilted wall hanging for her toddler’s new bedroom. In the photo below, he’s holding his favorite ball, wearing his favorite jacket, trying to decide if he approves of having his picture taken. This...
by Jennifer | Sep 19, 2016 | Author's Corner, Cooking, Family
This recipe was originally posted on Amish Wisdom a few weeks ago, but I’ve had several requests to feature it on my blog too. It’s delicious! The newest book in the Honeybee Sisters series, Like a Bee to Honey, came out on August 30, and I am as excited...
by Jennifer | Sep 5, 2016 | Cooking
My husband is a teacher, a great teacher. He works well above 40 hours a week during the school year, and is dedicated to helping his students expand their minds and experience beauty through music. The school year can get LOOONG for our little family, and so when...
by Jennifer | Aug 29, 2016 | Amish, Author's Corner, Faith, Family
As a writer of Amish romances, I am fascinated by the increased media interest in the Amish. I think many of us are attracted to the Amish way of life because it takes us back to a simpler time, when faith and family were society’s most important values and cell...