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Appalachian Cooking with Barbara Swell

Meet American Pioneer Cooking Expert & Folklorist Barbara Swell According to Blue Ridge Hertiage (https://www.blueridgeheritage.com/artist/barbara-swell/), “Barbara Swell credits her grandmother, a West Virginia native, with inspiring her lifelong interest in Appalachian cooking and homemaking traditions.” “She writes that her grandmother taught her how to bake, garden, and can, and “that rum doesn’t count as alcohol if it’s drenching your fruit

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Last Minute Shopping Tips – 4 Ways to Keep it Simple

We know you hate shopping late this year, but perhaps you have been having a hard time finding just the right gift for that special someone ? You are not alone. We have noticed that more and more folks are waiting to this last weekend to get serious. But with such little time left to do any shopping what can

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Current Event Poems by Nancy Dillingham [2021]

Nancy Dillingham Poetry on Current Events – 2020 to 2021 Although our YEAR 2020 project is over and our crowdsource created book published and offered for sale, Mountain Made’s artist of the year for 2020, Nancy Dillingham’s just published her latest book of poetry and essays, entitled, “I Can’t Breathe”. “I can’t breathe” chronicles her thoughts and feelings concerning COVID, BLM,

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Jerald Pope – Local Author & Artist Winner of 1st Prize at North Street Book Contest

“Fetch” – 1st Prize Winner – Best Children’s Book   Local writer and Jerald Pope of Swannanoa (near Asheville NC) was awarded the first prize for Best Children’s Book for his wordless picture book, “Fetch” at the North Street Book Content (2020). The sixth annual North Street Book’s 2020 contest had entries from around the world. Jerald’s other wordless novel,

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