How We Built Our Greenhouse
The Deer Hunter built our greenhouse back in 2011 and we’re still loving it. It’s so handy to have…
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The Day Pap Died
Rainbow over Pap’s house after his funeral It was a little before 3:00 a.m. on Tuesday April 19, 2016 when Granny…
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This Day Last Year
Pap – April 2016 I’ve been studying about this day last year-April 18, 2016-the day before Pap died. It…
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Ruminations on Ramps
Today’s guest post was written by Jim Casada. Ruminations on Ramps by Jim Casada – Copyright 2016 The humble…
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Wishing You a Blessed Easter
I’ve known the legend of the Dogwood since I was a small child, whether I learned it in Sunday school or from…
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Bloodroot Information from the Dictionary of Smoky Mountain English
bloodroot noun A perennial wild plant (Sanguinaria canadensis); the red juice from its root is used to make a medicinal…
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Wart Removal Folklore – Real Stories
I have several stories about wart removal for you today. If you missed the first post What to do for…
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The Love of Music
Music. The mountain people love it. All of it. And most of ’em love all kinds. They do a…
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Clearing New Ground in Choestoe
Today’s guest post was written by Ethelene Dyer Jones. I just now accessed Charles Fletcher’s delightful “New Ground,” and…
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What To Do For Warts
A few of my past posts continue to be quite popular. Even though it may have been years since I shared…
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The Ramp Tramp
Today’s guest post was written by Charles Fletcher. ————————– Ramp Tramp While hunting in the mountains of North Carolina, I…
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I Twice Belong to Thee
Wade and Marie Wilson – Pap’s parents – My Papaw and Mamaw I’ve been thinking a lot about Papaw Wade…
