Make Water
“I immediately thought of my grandpa who said someone had to “make water” when they needed to go to the…
“I immediately thought of my grandpa who said someone had to “make water” when they needed to go to the…
On a recent post Peggy asked what a tommy-toe was. Here’s the definition: tommytoe noun A small salad tomato, cherry…
My mother spoke of dry Dog Days and wet Dog Days. During dry Dog Days it was so hot and…
sweltery adjectiveA Variant forms swoltry, swultry.1837 McLean Diary 51 Vary warm and Swoltry. 1983 Broaddus Estill Co KY Word List…
Today’s guest post was written by Kathy Patterson. Decoration Day at Shady Grove Baptist Church Father’s Day here at our…
My Father’s Day post about Pap swarping the car over into the briars brought more than a few comments and…
Mountain Laurel The laurel and ivy blooms haven’t been as spectacular as usual this year. I can’t think of a…
A little while back I received a nice email from a follower. Here’s a portion of it: “Got a question…
It’s time for this month’s Appalachian Vocabulary Test. I’m sharing a few videos to let you hear the words and phrases….
Here in southern Appalachia spring has got gone fast. Seems like I was just looking at the first emerging daffodil…
My curiosity about words and phrases is constantly being piqued by folks who comment on something I write or on…
It’s time for this month’s Appalachian Vocabulary Test. I’m sharing a few videos to let you hear the words and phrases….