My Annual Greening of Christmas
“Wreathes and table centerpieces made from natural materials such as hazelnuts still in the husk; cones from hemlocks, white pines,…
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Getting the Christmas Tree
Today’s guest post was written by J. Wayne Fears. December brought a different kind of hunting to our little homestead…
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Growing Plants Inside During Winter
We’ve been enjoying the greens in our fall garden. Bitter cold has moved into the mountains of southern Appalachia. I’m…
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Deck the Halls
Tipper, Pap, and Steve In the early years of grammar school we sung Christmas songs every year. I especially remember…
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Thankful November Giveaway Winners
Today I’m sharing the last of the Thankful November winners and I’m resharing a few that I’ve not heard from…
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This Year’s Tree
This year’s Christmas tree is the prettiest we’ve ever had! I say that every year, and every year I mean…
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A Christmastime Reflection
Today’s guest post was written by Jacob Rodgers. Dora Wool Socks, Paper Sacks, and the Things That Outlive Us “A…
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I Found the Spark Plug
When we put up our tree I couldn’t find my favorite Christmas ornament. It is a must have every Christmas…
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Christmas and Shoes
This is a true story of long ago. My oldest brother was about thirteen years old when it took place….
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Pressleys and Pralines
BUTTERMILK PRALINES It wouldn’t be Christmas at the Pressley house without these rich pralines. They are perfect for the holiday…
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Thankful November – The Merry Christmas Polka
Paul shared the video I’m featuring today last week on the Blind Pig and the Acorn YouTube channel. You can…
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Thankful November – Hope Chests
“Ain’t you gonna open it, Mama?” Mama didn’t give an answer as she took the package into her room. Through…
