MY REVIEW: Still House Pond is an intriguing story about life in rural Kentucky during the late nineteenth century. The narrative depicts the lives of the Gray family, their friends and neighbors, particularly Lilly, her mother Copper, and their hired girl Manda. The author captures Lilly in all her innocence, grit, and determination. Copper’s life [...]
Fall color has been brilliant here in west Tennessee this year. I am told it is due to our hot dry summer, warm days and cool nights for most of the fall, and a very late frost. Whatever the reason, the leaves have been more beautiful than I can ever remember. I thought I’d share [...]
Today I will take a side trip from the subject of books to give you a tiny view of our life in the country. Out cat population has exploded. It all started with one mama cat who likes to hide her kittens. When they finally make their appearance, they are so afraid of these huge [...]
