Recession Forcing Amish To Be More Amish »

Posted By MyWayOnNow 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Family

Shipshewana, Indiana, isn't your usual Amish settlement. Most of the Amish in this part of northern Indiana don't till the land and sell home-made jams and quilts, they work in a huge RV factory in a nearby town, earn $40 an hour, and take vacations in Florida. At least, that's how it used to be until almost everyone got laid off. Now they're having to take a step back and re-evaluate their Amishness.

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