Christmas Cards
Almost every year the girls and I make Christmas Cards. For some reason we never got around to our annual…
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Christmas Memories – 1941 Peachtree North Carolina
Christmas, 1941, I was four. We hung up our stocking, usually the biggest one we could find, and, we usually…
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Galax For Christmas
If you’ve walked through the woods in the mountains of NC then you’ve most likely seen the Galax plant. It’s…
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We Three Kings Of Orient Are
We Three Kings Of Orient Are is one of the most popular Christmas Carols. Just think of all the Christmas…
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The First Noel
The Christmas song The First Noel was never one of my favorites-until Pap and Paul put it on their Songs of Christmas…
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It Came Upon The Midnight Clear
In 1849 Pastor Dr. Edmond Sears wrote a Christmas message for his congregation in Wayland, Massachusetts. The message included the…
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Old Christmas
Today, January 6th, is celebrated as Old Christmas by some folks. Truth be told, I never even heard of Old…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Extry
We had such a fine Christmas! It seemed like I kept hearing different family members comment about how good it…
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Eggnog
Do you like eggnog? Truth be told, I never even tasted it until Chatter claimed she liked it a few…
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Boxing Day
Today, December 26th, is celebrated as Boxing Day in a handful of countries. According to the website Christmas Customs, Boxing…
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Christmas Eve
Steve at Christmas late 60s or early 70s Chatter and Chitter are too old for Santa stories-but we still tease…
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A Foxfire Story Of Christmas
As I said yesterday, I’ve been re-reading The Foxfire 40th Anniversary Book. The book has several pages of Christmas stories. Some of…
