but the majority are delivered by Amish or non-Amish midwives (some, but not all, are licensed nurse practitioners) at home or in birthing clinics. In general, the Amish reject commercial health ...

This isn’t traditional Amish country – that’s the eastern U.S., home to smaller farms, dairies, lush green pastures and castle-like barns, not the dusty Sandhills dotted with black beef cattle.

“He was despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; and he was despised, and we esteemed him not. Surely he has borne our ...

When you hear the term modular homes, you probably think of something akin to mobile homes on cinder blocks—temporary ...

“O come, let us sing unto the Lord: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation. Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms.

Prefabricated homes also commonly known as prefab are houses designed with technologies that see skeletons of houses made in a factory before they are shipped to the construction frame.

has obtained a list of 13,000 addresses of Amish homes, who will receive leaflets and voter registration forms in the coming days. “I would consider it a success to get anywhere from 5,000 to ...

The aim is for far more council and social homes to be built at "scale and pace", overcoming the capacity constraints faced by traditional house builders. Charlotte Hale, of SO Modular ...

Most Amish today will not pose for a photograph. Considering it a violation of the Second Commandment, which prohibits the making of "graven images," the Amish believe any physical representation ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...