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An actual article I found that was printed in "The Budget" newspaper about someone looking for a farm: (in 1873) Having sold my farm in Pulaski County, VA, wish to purchase on in this section of country, costing from $1,500 to $10,000. I propose to make a payment of $1,600 down, and $1,000 in...

Just received my weekly copy today. There's always interesting announcements and catalogs to order. Some have websites, friends do them for the Amish. But if they don't, they send out catalogs. If you can be in Shipshewana on July 27, and 28th it looks like a really good time. It's at the...

I've ordered a bunch of baby ducks! So excited but never had ducks before. Fine with hatching/raising/butchering chickens and turkeys. How different are they? Can I set them up like chickens but add wading pools?

What are your family traditions? I cook a big meal for Christmas Eve dinner...this year will be prime rib. Whichever kids/grandkids can make it show up. We eat, go to church. The younger ones open one gift. Then the 20 somethings stay up talking, a little drinking (ok, some years alot of...

Any embroiderers out there? I always have something I'm working on. Quilt tops, pillow cases, dish towels...anything, really.