Today (April 6, 2019) is the last day of the Holmes County Chocolate Walk. The chocolate walk is an event where you walk around a town and visit participating businesses who will give you a chocolate treat. The typical chocolate walk features 8 to 10 businesses. The Holmes County ChocolateContinue Reading…

What a delightful experience to ride a horse drawn sleigh at The Farm at Walnut Creek. Whenever there is enough snow, call the Farm and make reservations for your ride. Call ahead: 330-893-4200. Oh, what fun it is to ride… (Update: There will be no sleigh rides in the WinterContinue Reading…

Hello New Year 2018, a New Year of ‘God Adventures’ begins today. We look forward to seeing what He has in store for all of us. Praying for wisdom, blessings and direction for the journey as we travel together. Your hosts, Ivan & Fran

Christmas is an important holiday in Amish Country, and it’s a very important holiday for the Amish themselves. While the held Christmas traditions of the Amish differ from the mainline American culture, the traditions are based in their Christian faith, meaning, and purpose. 1. Caroling Oftentimes youth groups bundle upContinue Reading…

Here are several of our favorite shops where we enjoy finding the amenities that help make rural country living enjoyable. These locally owned shops have lots of locally-made products and offer a comfortable and casual shopping experience. Just remember at Hillside Hideaways you have a full-sized refrigerator/freezer and lots ofContinue Reading…