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Tag Archives: Tennessee
Remembering Mother
My Mother grew up on a tobacco farm in Tennessee in a family of 13 children. They grew food, made lye soap in a wash pot, and had feather beds and homemade quilts. My sister and I loved her tales … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Holidays, Humor
Tagged Memoir, Mom, Mother's Day, Mothers, Tennessee, Tribute
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Tell Me a Story
In East Tennessee the performance side of storytelling can be observed at The National Storytelling Festival. Usually, when I tell anyone that I am going to a storytelling festival, they say, “What is that?” We have become accustomed to getting … Continue reading
Here Come the Mules
“So, what’s the big deal about mules,” asked my grandson, as he skated in circles balancing himself on the heels of his wheeled tennis shoes, a new skill he was beginning to master. We were trying to get ready to … Continue reading
Posted in Creatures, Entertainment, Humor
Tagged Columbia TN, Mule Day, Mule lovers, Mule Parade, mules, Parades, Tennessee
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Another Year, Another Reunion
It was the weekend for our big family reunion in Tennessee. My mother’s family and my aunts and uncles from around the country meet in a town so small that the population is probably doubled by our presence. I … Continue reading
Posted in Fashion, Humor
Tagged children, Cousins, Generations, grandchildren, Grandparents, Kinfolks, Population explosion, Relatives, reunion, Tennessee, Tradition
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Hometown
I always say that I’m from Nashville, home of the Titans, country music, Al Gore, and big hair. There’s a lot to write about when you’re from Nashville. However, I’m actually from a small satellite community called Smyrna, where column … Continue reading
Mule Day
You won’t believe what I did for a story. In fact, I don’t believe what I did for a story. I went to Mule Day. It was like dying and waking up in good ol’ boy heaven. There were mules, … Continue reading
Posted in Creatures, Entertainment, Humor
Tagged Breeding animals, Country folk, Just quit, Mule contests, Mule Day, Mule industry, Mule market, mules, Parades, Pulling mules, Tennessee, Work Animals
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Jack Daniels
It was on a Tuesday that we decided to visit Jack Daniels Distillery. Jack Daniels, in case you have never heard of him, was a whiskey maker back in the day. He learned his skill when he left home while … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged Distillery, Gentleman Jack, Jack Daniels, Liquor, Tennessee, Tours, Whiskey
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