Appalachia Through My Eyes – The Girl can Crochet
Chitter made me the afghan in the photo for Christmas. I’m telling you the girl can crochet , well…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Helicopters and Boys
In Appalachia we have helicopter pilots who criss cross the mountains ferrying folks who are in need to hospitals…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Beans and Mop Handles
Granny will plant seeds anywhere she can spot an empty piece of ground, which results in things like greenbeans growing on her…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Helping Skim the Syrup
The girls had the opportunity to help skim as sorghum syrup was being made at the Burnette Farm in Haywood…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Fall is Afoot
I sense fall is afoot even though the days are still burning hot and there’s still plenty of green to go…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – A Normal Appalachian Family
When I saw this photo I took of Chatter and The Deer Hunter I really liked it, but couldn’t figure…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Passing the Knowledge On
The tradition of raising chickens for eggs and meat is continuing to be passed down to the next generation in…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Nature Takes It Back
The tree is growing inside an old silo on farm land along the banks of the Hiwassee River. If left…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Teaching the Next Generation to Love the Great Outdoors
If there’s a get together in Appalachia that includes folks of all ages you can bet at some point the older…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Family
Chitter and Tipper at Granny’s “Appalachian people are family-centered. Mountain people usually feel an obligation to family members and are…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – It’s Hay Cutting Time
It’s hay cutting time in Southern Appalachia. Over the last two weeks I’ve watched the hay mature and ripen in the…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – The Music can Continue
Oh the thoughts that have been running through my mind since last Tuesday when Pap died. We’ve all been on…
