How Our Garden is Doing
We finally managed to get our tomato and pepper plants in the ground. It’s such a relief to have that…
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Determined Mountaineers
Photo courtesy of Western Carolina University Southern Appalachian Digital Collections Aden A. Carver, Smokemont, N.C. “Uncle” Carver at age 91 years…
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Treasure from Long Gone Garden
Sunday evening The Deer Hunter, Chatter, and I went on a short hike up the creek. We knew we didn’t…
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Update on Cookbook & Events
Jim and I had our first cookbook signing event over the weekend. It was a huge success! We really enjoyed…
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The Comfort of Music
Music is such a comfort to my soul, but I never listen to the radio. Well I do listen to…
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Worry & Work
Work is good for the soul and the body. My dear mother-in-law Gracie, sent us this “prescription” many years ago:…
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A Waste Not Want Not Attitude
Curtis and Bonnie Miss Cindy has been talking about her family a lot over the last several days. The only…
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May in Pigeon Roost 4
The 1974 Winter Edition of the Foxfire Magazine contains a compilation of newspaper articles written by Harvey Miller. At the time of…
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Whippoorwills & Fiddles
Whippoorwill The Mountain Whippoorwill written by Stephen Vincent Benet 1925 Up in the mountains, it’s lonesome all the time,(Sof’ win’ slewin’…
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Planting by the Signs for May 2023
Tomato Plants in Greenhouse I’m chomping at the bit to get the garden planted. The plants in the greenhouse need…
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First Mess of Kilt Lettuce This Week!
We hope to enjoy our first mess of kilt lettuce this week. The dish is good anytime, but we’ve come…
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Little Burnt Potato
For today’s Pickin and Grinnin in the Kitchen Spot I’m sharing a fiddle tune from The Pressley Girls. Chitter heard…
