Childhood Dolls
Children’s choice of games was as big as their imaginations, coupled with the ingenuity of their elders. The favorite of…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Honeysuckle
Our nephew Ben and his sweet wife hosted a 4th of July cookout for all of us at their house….
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Squash/Zucchini Pie
Summer Squash Pie If you have squash (or zucchini) in such abundance the neighbors hide when they see you coming…
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Almost Persuaded
Original New Martins Creek Baptist Church My earliest memories of church are of attending the original New Martins Creek Baptist…
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Overheard
“I don’t know if it’s the truth, but we’ll just have to take what we get won’t we.” Last night’s…
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Happy 4th of July 2025
I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands…
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Building Loose Haystacks
Building loose haystacks Two men pile up hay in a loose stack around a large stick to make haystacks. One…
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Brown Bean Update
Today’s post was written by Ed Ammons. On March 25th I did a guest post about some brown beans that…
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Planting by the Signs for July 2025
Our corn that was laid down by the wind is now standing back up like it should be. We are…
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Blackberry Pie = Yum!
BLACKBERRY PIE Cook 2 cups of blackberries with sugar, water, cornstarch, lemon juice, and butter. Bring to a simmer and…
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Old Slew Foot
Today’d post was written by Paul. Caleb Dykes inadvertently suggested “Old Slew Foot” for the old timey Tuesday series. We…
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Appalachian Vocabulary Test 185
It’s time for this month’s Appalachian Vocabulary Test. I’m sharing a few videos to let you hear the words and phrases….
