Reflections Part 2
Today’s post is second in a series written by Ron Stephens about his father-in-law Harvey E. Corder and the Blue…
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You Can Make Jelly from Dandelions!
Its been a few years since I made dandelion jelly. With extra time on my hands I thought I’d make…
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Happy Mother’s Day from Appalachia – 2020
Granny and Tipper The Louvin Brother’s wrote and performed my favorite song about mothers, “God Bless Her Cause She Is…
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Uncle Henry’s Azalea
Uncle Henry gave me this azalea ages ago. I planted it at the edge of the backyard. Seven or eight…
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Brrr…It’s Blackberry Winter!
Blackberries blooming behind the chicken coop Blackberry winter arrived in Brasstown this week. This morning we woke up to a…
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The Chicken Momma is a Healer too
Today’s post was written by Chitter. Growing chicks As you know I’ve been raising six small chickens in our basement. It…
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Our New Cattle Panel Bean Trellis
We decided to try a different way of trellising our greenbeans this year. For many years we’ve used the method…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – The Smell of Fresh Turned Soil
Is there a better smell than fresh turned soil? At the end of a long work day I sat in…
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Memories from Choestoe Georgia
We got bologna, cheese, “light bread” and sody (soda) crackers at our stores. And, I have had bologna and cheese…
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Paradise
Back a few month’s ago the girls started fooling around with John Prine’s song “Paradise.” They never got the…
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Riddle 24
I’m sharing another riddle from “Way Down Yonder on Troublesome Creek Appalachian Riddles & Rusties” by James Still. “Of weavers…
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Planting by the Signs Calendar for May 2020
Can you believe today is the first day of May 2020? Is this year flying by or what! I’m anxious…
