Dreaming of Corn
We are still dreaming about growing corn this summer. But so far dreaming is all we’ve done. I made this…
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Quilts in Photos
Truett FamilyFront row: Charlie Jenkins (Granny’s father), Pearl, Gazzie (Granny’s mother), William Thomas (Granny’s grandfather, Byers, Amanda (Granny’s grandmother) Susie….
Log Cabin and String Quilt
Photo courtesy of Western Carolina University Southern Appalachian Digital CollectionsTo see an enlarged version visit this page and click on photo. Quilt: Log…
The BEST Pumpkin Bread
The cookbook Jim Casada and I published is filled with favorite recipes from his family and my family. While we’re…
Appalachia Through My Eyes – Lamb & Baby
Ray Mann was a Brasstown Carver for decades. His wife was from the Hall family, many of whom were also…
February in Pigeon Roost 5
The 1974 Winter Edition of the Foxfire Magazine contains a compilation of newspaper articles written by Harvey Miller. At the…
Giving Sugar
Chitter (Katie) and Chatter (Corie) sugar noun 1 A Kiss, visibly demonstrated affection, especially given by a child to an…
Don’t Let Your Sweet Love Die
Today’s post was written by Paul. I decided to upload some songs that Pap and I recorded on cassette tapes…
Updating Our Raised Beds
Most of our raised beds were made with logs. The Deer Hunter cut the timber from the ridge above our…
Winter Trees
Our beautiful Appalachian Mountains are a wonderland at any time of the year but I guess we have to wait…
Bellview, Cherokee County, NC
Martins Creek Major League Baseball Team 1980 something. Photo taken at Bellview baseball field. Back row: Scott Cordell, Paul Wilson,…
Cast Iron Care
Today’s guest post was written by long time Blind Pig reader Leon Pantenburg. When my son Dan moved to his…