I share real stories from nearly a decade of driving Amish families through weddings, storms, late-night hospital runs, and ordinary miracles. If you’re looking for authentic insight — not reality TV — you’re in the right place.
My Journey Into the Amish World — Read Chapter 1
Amish Christmas Mishaps — Read Chapter 1
🎤 Available for Interviews & Events
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🗣️ Suggested Interview Topics
What it’s really like being an Amish taxi driver
The Amish Taxi: how it works — and how Haley became the driver
Myths vs. reality about the Amish
Do the Amish use modern doctors? How they handle serious illness
Do the Amish actually pay taxes? (What most people get wrong)
Why some Amish embrace technology — and others refuse it
How Amish businesses function without smartphones
What outsiders misunderstand about Amish wealth and education
The “Low-Order” vs. “High-Order” Amish — what’s the difference?
What modern families can learn from plain living
What the Amish Can Teach Us About Modern Life
The 4:00 AM Rule: connection happens in quiet, inconvenient hours
Sacrifice over convenience: real community costs something
The power of plain: you don’t need a smartphone to have meaningful reach
📰 As Seen On
Amish America - Regular Contributor
Notes from the Road (Substack)
Empathy Unbound - Connecting Worlds: A Deep Dive into Amish Life with Haley Straw
Is This Too Much? Podcast - What Happens When Crime Strikes in an Amish Community?
Aneglic Footprints - Faith, Freedom & Angels: Protected by the Sword (A personal story)
Grief: Let's Talk About It Podcast - Handling Grief the Amish Way
Kindness Matters Podcast - Driving the Amish: A Journey of Cultural Discovery
Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast - When Parents can't see their Children after a Divorce (a personal story)
Positive Talk Radio - Inside the Amish World: Haley Straw's Unbelievable Journey and Untold Stories!
Preparedness Pro Podcast with Kellene Vaile - Amish Wisdom: Secrets of America's Most Self-Reliant Community
Start Over and Rise - From Stay-at-Home Mum of 6 to "Tales of an Amish Driver": Author Haley Straw's Unusual Start Over and Rise after a Challenging Divorce
The Stories That Shape Us - Tales of Driving the Amish with Haley Straw
Good Morning Minute with Angelina Mojica - Love, Faith, and Front Porch Proposals: Haley Straw Spills the Amish Tea!
Everyone is Addicted - Behind the Amish Veil - Secrets of Amish Addiction
The Art Of Imperfect Adulting - The Unique Life of an Amish Taxi Driver