Journal Entries

July 15, 2021

A Weekend in Ohio Amish Country

Sometimes friends ask me what I do when I visit the Sugarcreek area. It differs from one visit to another, but this past weekend, I was invited by some Old Order Amish friends to bring my family and enjoy an evening of music in their barn.

December 17, 2021

Whatsoever is true, honest, just, pure, lovely…think on these things.

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“We’re making ornaments from found objects today,” she said. “And I thought if my students made these, they would learn how to sew on a button—many of them don’t know how—and it would also help them consider recycling found objects into useful things–like Christmas ornaments!”