Baker Furniture Andrews, NC
Table donated by Baker Furniture in Andrews, NC before closing in 2000. The plant opened in 1965. The signatures and…
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Planting by the Signs for August 2023
Our garden is still producing but in places we can see the signs of plants giving out. Since it’s August…
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A Tough Ole Bird
Granny with one of her sweet great grandchildren I was blessed to be raised by two of the toughest people…
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Jellies, Jams, Preserves, and Fruit Butters
Peach Jelly I’ve not made one jar of jelly, preserves, jam or butters this summer. That is a very strange…
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Oh Hard Times Come Again No More
“Hard Times Come Again No More” written by Stephen Foster Let us pause in life’s pleasures to count its many tears…
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Overheard
“Can you imagine an ear of sweet corn as big as a saw log? I’d put a deacon at each…
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Appalachian Vocabulary Test 167
It’s time for this month’s Appalachian Vocabulary Test. I’m sharing a few videos to let you hear the words and phrases….
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How Hot is it?
It has been hot in Brasstown! Seems like only yesterday I was wondering when summer and hot weather would ever…
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5 Things
1. Granny and Pap’s house has three bedrooms—just like our’s. Since I was the only girl I got to have…
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From the Archives: Summertime in Appalachia
July 30, 2017 It’s summertime in Southern Appalachia. The sun is beating down like the oven door has been left…
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Preacher Beans
Over the weekend we had our first mess of green beans from the garden. They were so good! We picked…
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Job’s God is True
After Pap died Paul learned and sung the song “Job’s God is True.” It’s a song that means a lot…
