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35218
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A quartet of vignettes, “An Inspiring Farm Life,” “A Kid Chasing Cow,” “My Daddy’s Trucks,” and “Learning Not to Dress Jellybean” belie their brevity. Messages included the depth of lessons learned only from life on the farm and values shared that are related to family traditions.
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Carolina Country (NoCar HD 9688 N8 C38x), Vol. 49 Issue 4, April 2017, p24-25
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36548
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A remnant of the Appalachian diet is the pictured churner, used to create buttermilk. Popular before the days of refrigeration because of its superior preservation ability, buttermilk became a staple in the region as a beverage or ingredient for baked goods.
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35223
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This quintet of tales featured the positive and enduring influence of grandparents on their grandchildren or the enduring memory of lessons learned during days long since gone by. As the authors illustrate, there is credence in Freud’s belief that childhood experiences provide a formidable foundation for the development of adult character.
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Carolina Country (NoCar HD 9688 N8 C38x), Vol. 48 Issue 4, April 4 2016, p18-19
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35217
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“The True Grit of Granny Roten” and “Grandpa’s Lessons” illustrated the place grandparents can have in their grandchildren’s lives. In Ray’s case, Granny Roten served as a role model for the sort of grandparent and great grandparent she wants to be. As for Robert Owen, memories of how he made farm life a valuable experience stood the test of time for his granddaughter.
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Carolina Country (NoCar HD 9688 N8 C38x), Vol. 49 Issue 3, Mar 2017, p28
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2256
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Each year since 1980 the Martin County community of Farm Life, nicknamed Jerusalem South, has staged its original outdoor drama, THE MESSAGE OF EASTER. An expected 20,000 people will attend this year's play.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 62 Issue 11, Apr 1995, p29-30, il
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35242
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As a family tradition that involved dancing and a local fall festival, everyone in the Felicia White and Vanessa Farabee families is talented, whether it’s because of fancy foot moves or farm float decoration.
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Carolina Country (NoCar HD 9688 N8 C38x), Vol. 48 Issue 11, November 2016, p20
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35240
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This quintet of reminisces featured a range of topics. They ranged from the special place that barns have in memories of rural life; the importance of grandmothers in the lives of their grandchildren; the enduring role that pets have in childhood; a high school fundraising event that showcased the difference between the prices of yesteryear and today.
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Carolina Country (NoCar HD 9688 N8 C38x), Vol. 48 Issue 10, October 2016, p28-29
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35322
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The importance of those important to them, whether of the two or four legged variety, was depicted in these half dozen tales. The adults praised included parents, a grandfather, and a future husband. As for the non-fur babies, they were a menagerie of farm animals. The story by Estalene Autry featuring a pig who became an unwitting baptism recipient.
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Carolina Country (NoCar HD 9688 N8 C38x), Vol. 47 Issue 6, June 2015, p32-22