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Taken as a composite, reality shows offer a fascinating – and often unflattering – insight into our culture. Whether we’re true fans or just ritually hate-watch with our friends, the shows that ...

Image Credits: Bob Pool / Shutterstock. Farming has always been the foundation of human survival, but the methods used to cultivate the land have changed dramatically over time. Modern technology has ...

Love in Amish country comes with rules that might surprise anyone unfamiliar with their traditions. These customs may seem unusual to outsiders, but they’ve shaped Amish relationships for generations ...

To the outsider, the Amish way of life is intriguing and sometimes puzzling. Amish customs can seem contradictory. Although the Amish chief mode of transportation is horse and buggy, sometimes they ...

Lexi Lauren Mast's husband, Ammon, was part of an Amish community until he was 18 years old. He left before joining the church, so he was not formally "shunned" by his family Lexi, Ammon and their ...

Donald Kraybill was traveling south of Tokyo a few years ago when he encountered an Amish woman peddling pastries. She was a Japanese businesswoman, actually, sporting a bonnet and marketing foods ...

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Visit an Amish all-you-can-eat buffet in Indiana, where classics, fresh ingredients, and hearty portions make it perfect for ...

Do the Amish pay taxes? In the quiet landscapes of rural North America, the Amish community thrives, embracing a way of life steeped in tradition, simplicity, and a profound commitment to ...