Too Late
For this week’s Pickin’ & Grinnin’ In The Kitchen Spot I wanted to share the details of an old song…
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Characters In Appalachia
Every once in a while I wake up with a smile on my face-a day where it seems everything I…
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School Lunches
School has started for the Blind Pig family. Backpacks are full and we are easing ourselves back into the rhythm of…
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Spreading The August Love
Time to Spread the Love for the month of August. Sandy Carlson, Rick M., Cathy, wkf, Janet, Mary’s Writing Nook, Paula, Kathleen, Amy,…
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Spring Hill School, Haywood County, NC
Sue Cole was born in 1932. Earlier this summer, as we sit under a canopy of trees, she shared her…
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What School Used To Be Like
As the girls begin a new school year-my mind wonders at how much school has changed since I was a…
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How To Make Leather Britches – Dried Green Beans
Ever heard of Leather Britches? They’re simply dried green beans. Back in the day before-canning jars and pressure cookers were…
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Grapes and Fox Grapes-Juice and Jelly
by Ethelene Dyer Jones Both grape juice and grape jelly were two of the items we “put up” on our…
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8th Step Of The Blind Pig & The Acorn’s Pickle Along-BABY WE ARE DONE!
Today is the final day of the Pickle Along. Drain the syrup/liquid into a large stock pot-bring to a boil. Discard…
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7th Step Of The Blind Pig & The Acorn’s Pickle Along
Today’s step-is exactly like yesterday’s-you know when you did this: -Drain the syrup off the cucumbers into a large pot. Don’t…
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Making Grape Juice – Making Grape Jelly
It always makes me feel good to help a friend-but especially when the reward is fresh…grapes-straight off the vine. I…
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6th Step Of The Blind Pig & The Acorn’s Pickle Along
Today’s step is quick and easy. -Drain the syrup off the cucumbers into a large pot. Don’t worry about getting every…
