Posts Tagged ‘The Amish’

A Brief History of Holiday Christmas Wreaths: From Advent Wreaths to Amish Wreath Quilts

Thursday, December 18th, 2008

 
Wreaths on the door year round are welcoming sights but no more warm a welcoming beacon than at Christmas time. No matter if your wreath graces the door of an Arts & Crafts bungalow or an ultra contemporary modern design, a wreath says home. Today, wreaths are used all year long but particularly as holiday [...]

DECORATING WITH AN AMISH DESIGNED GRANDFATHER CLOCK

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

You’ve wisely invested in your home and lifestyle by acquiring high end Amish furniture that will last a lifetime but did you realize you can include an heirloom Amish timepiece, an alternative to traditional Grandfather Clocks, to match your décor? While still as collectible as antique clocks Amish clocks require less maintenance and have just [...]

The Amish: A Unique Society in a Modern World

Friday, February 15th, 2008

The Amish are perhaps the most unique and misunderstood community in our world today. Many people do not understand how or why these peaceful people would want, let alone choose, to live the plain and simple life in a world that offers so many modern conveniences and fast-paced lifestyle choices. While it is [...]