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New York Times bestselling and award-winning author, Wanda E. Brunstetter is one of the founders of the Amish fiction genre. She has written close to 90 books translated in four languages. With over 10 million copies sold, Wanda's stories consistently earn spots on the nations most prestigious bestseller lists and have received numerous awards.

Wanda’s ancestors were part of the Anabaptist faith, and her novels are based on personal research intended to accurately portray the Amish way of life. Her books are well-read and trusted by many Amish, who credit her for giving readers a deeper understanding of the people and their customs.

When Wanda visits her Amish friends, she finds herself drawn to their peaceful lifestyle, sincerity, and close
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Simple Living (Part 5)

The old saying, “Many hands make light work,” is certainly true among the Amish. At work frolics and barn raisings there’s always more than enough help to get the job done. Even for things like preparing meals, cleaning the house, and doing outside chores, everyone chips in. Try getting together with some of your friends or family to do yard or household chores. It will get done much faster, and y

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Sisters by the Sea by Wanda E. Brunstetter
"I have long loved Wanda’s writing and was thrilled to be offered an ARC for this title.

Sisters By The Sea sees Wanda team up with her extended family, her daughter, daughter-in-law, and granddaughter, with each of the four ladies writing their own st" Read more of this review »
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"Four sisters moved to Florida but will they return to their Amish community. Some do but some want to become English. Follow Leora, Violet, Francine and Alana. Thanks to the authors and their publisher. "
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" Just a side note: Not all Amish communities are alike. Some are very plain with lots of restrictions, and others, like the ones we wrote about are mor ...more "
Sisters by the Sea by Wanda E. Brunstetter
"Set in the Amish community of Sarasota, Florida, the writers give us four delightful stories of four sisters who come to Sarasota from Indiana, find they love the area and decide to stay.

All the sisters are still trying to find their way in life and" Read more of this review »
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“If you are too busy to pray, you are busier than God wants you to be.”
Wanda E. Brunstetter, Wanda E. Brunstetter's Amish Friends Cookbook: Desserts

“Worry is the darkroom in which negatives can develop.”
Wanda E. Brunstetter, Love Finds a Home

“Remember as you go about your day that you may be the only Jesus some of your friends, neighbors, and family will ever see.”
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