There is a place I know that no one else knows. Plenty of others know about the physical… Read More
Music to My Ears – Simply Appalachian
Music is an important part of my life. For as long as I can remember, I have loved… Read More
Cow Tales – Simply Appalachian
Growing up in the mountains meant that life was a mixture of work and play for my sister… Read More
Stack Cake & Sonker Pie – Simply Appalachian
I grew up in a time when almost everything was simpler, at least in the mountains. That doesn’t… Read More
Paw’s Truck – Simply Appalachian
Paw always owned a truck. In fact, a truck was the only vehicle I ever knew Paw to… Read More
White Oak Baptist Church – Simply Appalachian
Our lives are shaped by many people, places, and events. For many mountain folk, family and church were… Read More
Lansing School – Simply Appalachian
Most kids are right in the middle of enjoying their summer vacation from school. But if you live… Read More
Simply Appalachian
Our old home place sets vacant and neglected now. No one has lived there in many years, not… Read More
A Tale of Two Tails Part 2: The Happy Ending – Simply Appalachian
Mom and I arrived home from work, she from Sears and I from Hardee’s, at 6:00 that evening…. Read More