Lena Yoder

About the Author

Lena Yoder is a devoted author and former member of the Amish community, whose writing draws deeply from her personal experiences in the heart of Pennsylvania's Plain Country. With a keen eye for the rhythms of daily life among the Amish, she crafts intimate narratives that illuminate the joys, challenges, and quiet wisdom of a faith-centered existence. In her acclaimed memoir 'My Life as An Amish Wife: A Diary (Plain Living),' Yoder shares poignant diary entries spanning years of marriage, family, and community devotion, offering readers an authentic glimpse into a world often shrouded in mystery. Now residing in a nearby town, she continues to advocate for understanding and preservation of Amish traditions through her evocative prose, inspiring a broader appreciation for simple, purposeful living.