Christmas Tree Toppers
Over the years I’ve used a star or an Angel for our Christmas tree topper. The Deer Hunter usually brings…
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Apples at Christmas
The Deer Hunter came in carrying a huge box of apples the other day. One of the suppliers in town…
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Christmas Time’s A Coming
I can hardly believe Christmas is almost here. Time has flown by since I changed jobs back in September and…
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Riddles 2
I’m sharing another riddle by way of Sidney Saylor Farr’s book My “Appalachia – A Memoir” with you today. Up she…
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Arbuckle Coffee
“Love the Foxfire books and have all of them. I also subscribe to the magazine, which I highly recommend. My…
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Dancing at Christmastime
Aunt Mo and Tommy Lee Norton: When there was a dance, our parents would let us stay out until 12…
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Pieded – Piedy – Pietist
I started writing this post way back in 2015 when Ed and Dan sent me the following questions: Question one…
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A Big Holly Tree
On our last hike up the creek The Deer Hunter said he wanted to show us the biggest holly tree…
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How to Make Cornmeal Mush
Pap told me his family often had cornmeal mush for breakfast, and sometimes they had it for supper too. His…
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The Streamline Cannon Ball
For today’s Pickin and Grinnin in the Kitchen Spot I’m sharing another video from our Month of the Train Series…
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Tin Foil Wrapped Star
“Course we didn’t have any electric lights, so our Christmas trees didn’t look like they do now. We were never…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – The Way I Speak
“The way I speak tells the world who I am. When the language of Appalachia springs forth from my lips…
