Fi, electricity, and indoor plumbing for bonnets, buggies, and strict rules in TLC’s newest reality series set deep in Amish ...

The consequences and rewards of living within the Amish community. June 24, 2008— -- For the roughly 220,000 Amish living in North America, Holmes County, Ohio, serves as a capital of Amish ...

Plain and Simple,” her best-selling 1989 book, was a go-to text of the anti-materialist movement known as voluntary ...

The Amish have weathered the recession remarkably well, thanks to a lifestyle with deep roots in the land and a culture that celebrates frugality. Experts say everyone can learn valuable lessons about ...

The Amish are often associated with peaceful simplicity, avoiding violence, and living a life closely aligned with their ...

The idea of “Rumspringa” has a specific spot in the American imagination. A rite of passage for young people in some Amish communities, Rumspringa is seen by most outsiders as a wild time away from ...

Holmes County is a patchwork of farmland. Modest houses perch on sloping hills and laundry hangs from clothes lines, flapping in the wind. Around nearly every bend in the road are horses and buggies – ...

Living like the Amish is like traveling in a time capsule for me. Over the long Labor Day weekend, my wife and I drove to central Illinois where more than 4,000 Amish populate an area of flat, fertile ...

Diddy has endured decades of ups and downs in the entertainment industry and he partly refers his ultimate success to a memorable part of his childhood. Diddy has endured decades of ups and downs in ...

A group of Amish dairy farmers have lost their milk buyer, putting their livelihood and way of life at risk, as a crisis deepens in America’s dairyland. Farmers across the nation are headed into their ...

I first came across the word, Amish, in one of the volumes of Nancy Drew mystery stories series some 20 odd years ago. At that time, I knew nothing about the Amish and who they are. As I became older ...