Amish Kitchen

I’m Susan, Lovina’s second oldest daughter. I decided to write the column for Mom since I haven’t been doing too much since baby Ryan joined our family. He’s doing a good job with breast feeding which I’m thankful for. Today I’m spending the day at my parents’ house.

Those Were the Days

Aug. 17, 1944 ... At a public hearing, the County Farm Wage Board sets the following rates - general farm laborers should be paid 50-cents per hour and 10-cents per hamper for picking tomatoes. The same rates are set for out-of-town laborers and war prisoners.

By Kylee Baumle

When I say that I’m a citizen scientist, I’m often asked just what that is. It’s simple really, and I’ll explain by telling you about the first citizen scientist program I participated in. It won’t surprise you that it had to do with the monarch butterfly.