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A special thanks to you all for your interest and prayers regarding our foster and adoption journey. It certainly has been an eventful one.Four years ago,

The Amish Cook: Bossy Bluejays and Buttery Breadsticks Gloria Yoder Its chilly, as a matter of fact, downright cold! Outside the office window, dozens of cardinals, juncos, some bossy blue jays, a couple finches, and woodpeckers are feasting on and around the large log cabin feeder Daniel made for them this winter. For years, my husband Daniel has been brainstorming about building a large deluxe bird feeder. Thanks to his ambition, a couple months ago, it came to reality. Now singing the...

Embracing the cold, the snow, and the community By Gloria Yoder It’s chilly, as a matter of fact, downright cold! Outside the office window, dozens of cardinals, juncos, some bossy blue jays, a couple finches, and woodpeckers are feasting on and around the large log cabin feeder Daniel made for them this winter. For years, my husband Daniel has been brainstorming about building a large deluxe bird feeder. Thanks to his ambition, a couple months ago, it came to reality. Now singing their morni...

Bossy blue jays, buttery breadsticks “Mom’s Homemade Breadsticks.” It’s chilly; as a matter of fact, downright cold! Outside the office window, dozens of cardinals, juncos, some bossy blue jays, a couple finches, and woodpeckers are feasting on and around the large log cabin feeder Daniel made for them this winter. For years, my husband Daniel has been brainstorming about building a large deluxe bird feeder. Thanks to his ambition, a couple months ago it came to reality. Now singing th...

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Elijah, our little boy who was a baby but yesterday, is getting ready to celebrate his third birthday on Sunday. In his two-year-old mind, it didn’t

THE AMISH COOK: AMISH WEDDING MASHED POTATOES Gloria Yoder I gaze out the window of our little office, wondering what tidbits to share with you all. My mind turns to the letters and notes I received from those of you who kindly alerted me that, sadly, many Amish seem to be naive to the need to wear face masks throughout these pandemic-filled times. Oh my, I wish I could make it all right for you. There seem to be more differing opinions and ways of living an Amish lifestyle than I could ever ...

Amish cook: Six ways of looking at the same board

An ‘ooey gooey’ Yoder love story Gloria Yoder - The Amish Cook As Valentine’s Day rounds the corner, my mind flips back 12 years ago, and how I got to know the man of my dreams. Growing up, it never really got celebrated in our community; now, since Daniel and I are married, he puts special efforts in to show me how special I am to him. Often it’s with a card, sometimes arranging a special meal, or even with chocolates, that he shows his love. Our children thrive on witnessing our love ...

Gloria’s ‘secret sister’ tasty surprises Gloria Yoder - The Amish Cook Last night I was the recipient of the absolute kindness of the dear youth girls in our church. Really now, they all made a huge splash for us married ladies. For the past six months, they each had one of us married ladies as a secret sister, giving gifts every month or two. Last night, they hosted the most memorable Valentine’s supper and revealed which girl was paired with which married lady. We were all ushered dow...