A Works Progress Administration study conducted during the latter years of the Great Depression found that Lancaster County’s Old Order Amish comprised the most economically and culturally stable farming community
Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/GettyOne Amish family in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, had known for some time their son was deeply troubled and unhappy. Now in his early twenties, he had not flourished, and had not found his way as a productive member of their farming community of 40,000 Old Order Amish. The family faced many barriers to address their son’s mental health.When cases like these reach a crisis point, the Amish community provides support groups for people whose men
The New York Times recently published a story about how more couples are opting for weekday weddings. More weddings are expected to take place in 2022 than in any year