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Shoe Make = Sumac
When I was a sophomore in high school Gearldine Meadows was my biology teacher. Our big project for…
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Favorite Birch Tree
I’ve been blessed to live among trees my entire life. A huge variety grow in my mountain holler….
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Mashed Potato Squash
Mashed Potato Squash The eye-catching 1 to 1 ½ pound Mashed Potatoes acorn squash is a unique and…
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Old Picture from Granny’s
Reverend W. T. Truett I recently found this photo of Granny’s grandfather in some old papers she’d kept….
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Yummy Apple Cake
RAW APPLE CAKE Combine all ingredients, except apples and nuts, until well blended. Add apples and ½ cup…
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I Really Don’t Want To Know
Today’s post was written by Paul. A while back for Old Timey Tuesday, I sang, “Keep It a…
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Old Friends
Pam, Tracy, Angie, Tipper Yesterday I visited with one of my oldest friends and her husband. I was…
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Heavy Dew in the Mountains
Notice the drips of dew along the wire above the spider web The mountains of southern Appalachia experience…
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A Time to Contemplate
Today’s guest post was written by Don Casada. Photo by Don Casada Peaceful October wanders down from the…
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Right Now In A Minute
Tipper, growing up in Mars Hill, I had said or heard all of them except “dodger.” I’ll ask…
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It Was A Wonderful Book Signing
Our book signing at Little Light Christian Books and Gifts in Granite Falls, NC was a huge success….
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Hot Biscuits and Sourwood Honey
Hot biscuits and sourwood honey! “Now, that’s real choice eatin’,” said the man known as the Master Beekeeper…
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ABOUT TIPPER
There are tons of things I could tell you about myself, but all you really need to know is I’m crazy in love with my home in Appalachia-the people, the food, the music, the colorful language, the sustainable lifestyle, the history, the soaring mountains, and the deep dark hollers. I hope you’ll join me as I do my best to celebrate and preserve Appalachia.