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Little Black Sambo Got Nothing On Me

Little Black Sambo Got Nothing On Me

by Sandra Bennett
TCF

This gentleman was tending an orphan fawn, about eight weeks old, and telling people about wildlife. The fawn was curious…
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Appalachian Winter

Appalachian Winter

by Sandra Bennett
TCF

~ Pounding Mill Road ~ It’s easy to love Appalachia, especially in Spring’s hopefulness, Summer’s drowsiness and, perhaps most of all, Autumn. All year long,…
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Faces of Appalachia

Faces of Appalachia

by Sandra Bennett
TCF

~ fawn and cat on my brother’s WV farm ~ As I’ve gotten older (thank God!), my to-do list and…
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The Prep Work is the Hardest

The Prep Work is the Hardest

by Sandra Bennett
TCF

~ my love hate relationship with the beautiful thistle ~ Before starting on the day, I wanted to ask a…
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Appalachia’s Life Blood

Appalachia’s Life Blood

by Sandra Bennett
TCF

 ~ coal trains ~ If you’re reading this on a computer that’s operated by electricity, in a room that has…
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Slow Living

Slow Living

by Sandra Bennett
Farm· TCF

  ~ white tailed deer ~ It’s been a winter to remember and it’s not over yet. We’ve had snow…
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Week 3 of Christmas

Week 3 of Christmas

by Sandra Bennett
TCF

  ~ walnut tree, back pasture  ~   Perhaps you can tell from my header photo, we live in a,…
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Man Plans, God Laughs

Man Plans, God Laughs

by Sandra Bennett
TCF

~ the Cove, looking from the head of the valley ~ How many times have you made plans only to…
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The Place Where Morning Gathers

The Place Where Morning Gathers

by Sandra Bennett
Farm· TCF

 ~ the place where morning gathers at Thistle Cove Farm ~  Are you familiar with Rich Mullins? He was a…
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November – Full Beaver Moon

November – Full Beaver Moon

by Sandra Bennett
TCF

 Hallelujah! Daylight savings time is behind us for a few brief months. It’s not that I mind it during the…
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