Brasstown Christmas Memories
Pap said there was a man from church who had a huge pine tree growing on his property in Brasstown….
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Making Presents
My Aunt Louise worked in a garment factory for many years and gave my mom a large amount of fabric…
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My Soldier Boy Doll
Today’s guest post was written by Celia Miles. I was never one for dolls, don’t recall a homemade rag doll…
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The Winter of 1900
Today’s guest post was written by David Anderson. The winter of 1900 had been an unusually bad one. A true…
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Homemade Stockings
Granny has made many Christmas stockings over the years. She’s crocheted them, macramed them, and even sewed them up from…
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The First Sign of Christmas
Today’s post is an excerpt from the book, A Time For Every Purpose written by Barbara Taylor Woodall. The first…
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A Christmas Present That Goes With Me
I recently cleaned out some of my dresser drawers and found an old wallet I used to carry all the…
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Granny’s First Christmas Card
Granny loves getting Christmas cards. She always adds them to her Christmas decor. For many years she hung them on…
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Christmas Ornament Memories
Today’s guest post was written by Fred McPeek. Pap, Tipper, and Steve Well, about 50 years ago after my dad…
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Christmas Gift Surprise
Several years ago we started the Christmas tradition of allowing the oldest to open their presents first and so forth…
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Stuffed Squirrels
“It was nothing like the Christmas we made our paper chain and put it on the tree. We popped popcorn…
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I’ll Be Home For Christmas – The Pressley Girls
The girls recently uploaded a video of them and Paul doing the classic Christmas song “I’ll Be Home for Christmas.”…
