Thankful November – The Doll Maker
Today’s Thankful November giveaway is a used copy of “The Doll Maker” written by Harriet Simpson Arnow. The book tells…
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Thankful November – Eating Turnips
“We raised great big turnips—people don’t raise turnips like they did then. Old people had great large turnips back then,…
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Thankful November – The Wilson Brothers
Over the years Pap and his brother made music together as The Wilson Brothers. They sang gospel music in the…
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Thankful November – Grandma Gatewood
“Emma trudged on, as May wound down, through lonely woods. She sucked on bouillon cubes as she hiked, and found…
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Thankful November – In 1928
“In early January 1928, we moved, house and all, higher into the mountains to Mark’s Cove just below Clingman’s Dome….
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Thankful November
It’s time for my annual Thankful November. Every November I host a variety of giveaways as a way of saying THANK…
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Thankful November – Neighborliness
I know you’re probably saying “Tipper November is over.” It is over, but my series of Thankful November has a…
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Thankful November – Beegums
“In the early days of beekeeping, the hives were nothing more than twenty-four to thirty-inch long sections of hollow black…
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Thankful November – Turkey Shoots in the Mountains
“One important pastime for mountain people was shooting matches, and one of the most popular types was the turkey shoot….
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Thankful November – Playing Ball and Making Leaf Dresses
“We’d go out and play ball. That’s about all we had to do. It was awful fun. We played town…
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Thankful November – A Brasstown Story
Today’s Thankful November giveaway is a book written by a lady who lived in Brasstown. Eleanor Lambert Wilson, better known…
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Thankful November – The Foxfire Book
Here’s what “The Foxfire Book” has to say about drying vegetables. PUMPKIN: Mrs. Tom Kelly said, “This is a recipe…
