Editor's Note: Dorcas Raber, mother of Amish Cook columnist Gloria Yoder, is filling in this week. Daughter Gloria is super busy getting ready for a wedding held in their shop next week. And now, dear ...

On a sunny 75-degree Tuesday in February, Clara Yoder, her adult daughter and the daughter’s four fidgety pre-teens sit together on white-plank benches in front of Big Olaf Creamery in Sarasota, ...

Pinecraft may well be Sarasota’s most unusual neighborhood. A winter retreat for thousands of Amish from Indiana, Illinois and Pennsylvania—plus their Mennonite cousins—it features famously tiny ...

This undated image supplied by Yoder’s Restaurant in Sarasota, Fla., shows the restaurant’s fried chicken, one of its most popular entrees. The restaurant serves “homestyle Amish food” and is ...

For many people, Christmas serves as a joyous celebration of the previous year, a holiday season roaring in on the heels of lazy Thanksgiving to cap another 12 months of lives lived, birthdays marked, ...

Viola Mast recognized the voices from television. Reality stars from the television show "Breaking Amish" were pushing carts down the aisle of her grocery story in Pinecraft as a cameraman trailed ...

From December through April, Amish travelers pack charter buses making overnight runs from Ohio to Florida. Stiff black hats are gingerly stowed in overhead bins as the bus winds its way through hilly ...

There’s a subtle quilt pattern that runs through Sarasota’s newest hotel. The small squares of color, along with handmade furniture and a few tastefully hung straw hats behind the front desk, set a ...

Daughter Gloria is super busy getting ready for a wedding held in their shop next week. And now, dear little Joshua (1+ years old) is sick, so she has her hands full. It's a blessing how people come ...

On a sunny 75-degree Tuesday in February, Clara Yoder, her adult daughter and the daughter’s four fidgety pre-teens sit together on white-plank benches in front of Big Olaf Creamery in Sarasota, ...