Thankful November – Funny Rhymes
The Rooster The rooster started pecking at Granpaw’s legs,Then tried to flog Granmaw as she gathered eggs.Granmaw boiled water,While I…
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Happy Thanksgiving 2024
Today as all of us are eating good food and fellowshipping one with another I’ll be thinking of all the…
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Thankful November – Legacy of Music
Musicianer noun A musician, one who plays an instrument. “…1940 Simms Wiley Oakley 34 Wiley [Oakely] is extremely fond of…
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Thankful November – Lucky Buckeyes
In the fall, Ma, Pa, and we children picked up buckeyes and gave them away. By the time the old…
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Thankful November – Pumpkin Pie
PUMPKIN PIE This traditional Thanksgiving dish was a fixture with the Casada family. We always had four or five choices of…
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Train Series – Wabash Cannonball
Today’s post was written by Paul. The train series that started in November of 2016 has been a lot of…
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Thankful November Dogs & Winners
In a certain part of the country called Appalachia you will find dogs named Prince or King living in little…
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Thankful November – Brother Harmony
Over the years Pap and his brother made music together as The Wilson Brothers. They sang gospel music in the…
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Thankful November – Running Up and Down the Mountains
“I owe everything that I am to my granny, my great-granny, actually. Her name was Vera MacPherson Forrester. I owe…
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Thankful November – Crushing Mint
From the creek bank, she picked fragrant peppermint plants, stuffing them in a knee-length checkered apron. City folks used it…
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Thankful November – Mountain People
“Warm glow of a lighted window welcomes home a Kentucky mountaineer at day’s end. Hollows throughout the southern Appalachians shelter…
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Thankful November – Black Walnut Banana Bread & Winners
BLACK WALNUT BANANA BREAD Mix vegetable oil, sugar, eggs, and bananas well. Add flour, salt, baking soda, and walnuts and mix…
