Hello, Amish Readers! I hope you’re having a great week! How many of you are Mary Ellis fans? If you haven’t discovered this author yet, then I highly recommended you pick up her first Amish novel, A Widow’s Hope. It is a sweet story of new beginnings set in the heart of Ohio Amish country. [...]
Hello, Amish Readers! I thought I’d help us here at mid-week by going into our “vaults” and recommending an Amish novel that was published in 2008–Rachel’s Secret by BJ Hoff. It’s set during the Civil War, where a wounded riverboat captain finds himself in need of the safety and assistance of an Amish community. If [...]
Hello, Amish Readers! If you haven’t read Jerry Eicher’s latest release yet, I hope you will soon–I think you’ll love it. Ella Finds Love Again is the wonderful conclusion to his Little Valley Series. If you haven’t seen the book trailer yet, it’s here:
Amish Readers–Mary Ellis’s latest novel is out! We know you’re going to love A Marriage for Meghan, the story of a spirited Amish girl in search of independence…and true love. If you haven’t seen the book trailer yet, it’s here: Happy Reading!
This post comes from author Mary Ellis, whose admiration and respect for the Amish is reflected in her bestselling novels. While researching my current book, A Marriage for Meghan, God placed the perfect person to help me in my path. Although my main plot focuses on a struggling teacher, I developed a concurrent sub-plot which [...]
2 T. Butter 1/4 cup water 3 quarts milk salt pepper allspice 2 quarts stale bread, cubed 6 hard-boiled eggs, chunked Melt butter in a large saucepan; add water and bring to the boiling point before adding the milk. Add salt, pepper, and allspice to taste. Bring the mixture just to the boiling point and [...]
Did you read The Amish Midwife? Were you about to? Check out these helpful ways to get the most out of the book, whether you’ve already read it or not! The first link is a useful guide while you journey through the book. The Amish Midwife Family Trees Guide If you have already read it, [...]
LaRae Weikert, vice president of editorial at Harvest House Publishers, is visiting author Gayle Roper (A Rose Revealed) in Pennsylvania Amish country today. She sent us this fun photo of a genuine Amish buggy!
AmishReaders, if you haven’t had the chance to yet to read Abigail’s New Hope by one of our favorite authors here at AmishReader.com, Mary Ellis, it’s now available. It’s a beautiful story of second chances–I’ve put the trailer for it below. (Our friends at FaithfulReader.com are currently doing a giveaway for it–be sure to visit [...]
Hello, AmishReaders! We’re declaring April a month of “Free Recipe Fridays.” Every Friday this month we’ll post one of the delicious recipes found in The Homestyle Amish Kitchen Cookbook by Georgia Varozza. Enjoy! Crackletop Molasses Cookies 4 cups flour 2 T. unsweetened baking cocoa powder 2 tsp. baking soda 1 ½ tsp. cinnamon ½ tsp. [...]
