Appalachia Through My Eyes – Put A Penny In Your Shoe
If you find a penny-put it in your shoe for good luck (one of the girls almost wore a hole…

If you find a penny-put it in your shoe for good luck (one of the girls almost wore a hole…

Time for this month’s Appalachian Vocabulary Test-take it and see how you do. Quarrel at Quartering Quare Quinsy Qualmish …

Yesterday as I walked through the yard with Granny and Pap I felt a change in the air. I know it’s still…

I was recently interviewed by the Writers Circle-click here to read it. If you’re a writer-you should check out the Writers…

I say chester drawers. Do you say chest of drawers? Over the weekend my cousin said she had a word…

Over yonder in the graveyard Where the wild wild flowers grow Oh there laid my own true lover He’s gone…

Once we made the decision to hike back to the Little Cataloochee Baptist Church for the girls to sing-I started…

My name is Cora Lee Mease. I was born and raised in the Little Cataloochee Valley. But just cause I…

I’ve been in lots of old buildings-churches, cabins, houses, factories, etc. Sometimes I feel something inside them-even the ones that…

I discovered the music of Ola Belle Reed about 6 months ago. How I missed her all my life-I’ll never…

Life really is a bowl of cherries. Every once in a while I just need to remind myself to spit…

Time to Spread the Love for the month of July. I’m sending a great big THANK YOU to all the Acorns who…