Clock Folklore
Timepieces they’re all around us some hang on our walls while others ride along on our wrists or in our…
Timepieces they’re all around us some hang on our walls while others ride along on our wrists or in our…
When I visit graveyards I look for old headstones-and wonder about the folks who lie beneath them-what their lives…
It never failed, when I was a young girl and someone was sweeping around me they’d say “Don’t let me…
Beliefs about Love and Marriage Marry in white, live a happy life. Marry in red, wish yourself dead. Marry in…
Appalachia is a haven for superstitions, wives tales, and down right kooky advice on the subject of medicine. From putting…
Fall of the year’s frosty mornings bring out pickup trucks with beds piled high with firewood and cardboard signs telling…
Yesterday’s post about news bees brought up other bee folklore-specifically honey bee folklore like this: *If a bee owner dies,…
Today’s Guest Post was written by Ethelene Dyer Jones. Some Common Folklore and Superstitions Held Among Mountain Folk written…
Have you ever noticed small white spots on your fingernails? I tried to take a picture of one on Chatter’s…
If 2 people’s hoes hit, they’ll work in the same field together next year. I think the old piece of…
I haven’t had a chance to see many wildflowers this Spring. I don’t know if its because Spring came to…
Horseshoes are lucky…at least they’re supposed to be. My Granny Gazzie had horseshoes wrapped in aluminum foil above a few…