Why Being Pennsylvania Dutch is Pretty Awesome

Blair Haring
5 min readMay 17, 2021

How growing up resourceful is making me a better adult.

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My dad’s parents were Pennsylvania Dutch. He was their tenth child and the youngest boy; two more girls were born after him.

Due to their family size and their area, they made do with what they had available. But this is also a distinctive attribution of the Pennsylvania Dutch culture.

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Blair Haring

Writer and Proofreader. Reader of Romance. Soccer Supporter. Mental health advocate. Trivia nerd. Figuring out my authentic self.