Appalachian Food Category
I picked up a bug at VBS last week and didn’t feel up to writing a post today, but luckily…
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Treasures Unseen
Today’s post was written by Paul. One of our dear Acorns requested that Granny and I sing “Treasures Unseen.” It’s…
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Swimming Memories
Corie enjoying Lake Chatuge Morning Miss Tipper and everyone. Loving these memories. When I was a very young girl my…
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Old Place Names
Yesterday’s post had Tricia wondering if the Potter swimming hole might have been named after the family surname of Potter….
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Potter Swimming Hole
Southern Appalachian Digital Collections Spruce, North Carolina, Potter swimming hole Champion Fibre Company began operations in the planned logging community…
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Today is Pap’s Birthday
Tipper and Pap Today is Pap’s birthday. He would have been 88 years old. Pap died in April of 2016….
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Come In From Work
Pap’s Big Garden 2013 When I was growing up Pap worked in the garden when he come in from work….
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The First Tomato Sandwich
THE MATCHLESS TOMATO Corn may be the bastion of Appalachian foodstuffs, thanks to its incredible versatility, but arguably tomatoes come…
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Too Little and Too Late
Today’s post was written by Paul. “Too Little and Too Late” is a great song, written by Homer Strickland, that…
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Breaking Beans
Our green beans have done really well this year and we are thrilled! We eat a lot of green beans….
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Girls to Elderly Women
Geneaive (Granny’s sister), Granny (Louzine), and Mary (Granny’s niece) -1940s Granny (Louzine) and Mary – 2025 Granny’s niece Mary and…
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Digging Potatoes
We dug potatoes yesterday. It’s probably the earliest we’ve ever dug them. The vines of the two long rows we…
