How About Some Privacy?

Once the church has blessed the elaborate ceremony, which culminated in wedded bliss within the Amish community, the time for celebration arrives. To kickstart their honeymoon, the newlywed couple embarks on an unusual but cherished tradition: their first night together is spent at the bride’s parents’ home.

The morning after, the couple begins a unique cleaning ritual of cleaning the house. This act symbolizes their appreciation and respect for their families. Subsequently, they embark on a journey of visiting various relatives, hopping from one house to another. The newlyweds enjoy their first night together in blissful solitude only after this process.