Growing up in Appalachia Growing up Barefoot Memoirs of Connie Sweeney Murphy December 1, 2009 admin 1950, 1959, 1960, 1970, accident, barefoot, bathing, beans, beauty, birth, butter, cap, car, cheerleader, cheese, chicken, child, Christmas, church, clay, clothes, co, coal, commodity, commodity food, community, connie, connie murphy, connie sweeney, connie sweeney murphy, county, courthouse, creek, death, dipper, east, eastern, electricity, family reunion, food, food stamps, fried chicken, government, graveyard, graveyard church, graveyard meetings, grief, grow, hardship, heart attack, hog, hog killing, hole, horse, house, inez, kentucky, kermit, killing, ky, lovely, martin, meeting, memoir, mines, mother, mountain, murphy, outhouse, peanut, peanut butter, picnic, pony, poor, popcorn balls, potatoes, preach, reunion, rice, ronnie, school, school clothes, shoes, stamps, story, sweeney, swimming, swimming hole, tomboy, trading, tub, vegetables, wake, warfield, wash, wash tub, washer, washtub, wringer, wringer washer Page 1 My mother tells me that in 1959, I was born in an old wooden house up a hollow Read more
ETC. Growing up in Appalachia Mountain Living Raising a Family in Appalachia Uncategorized Home. June 3, 2009 admin 0 Comment apple, apple tree, apples, autumn, bicycle, bicycles, blue gill, blue gills, boy, boys, camp, camping, catfish, cherries, cherry, cherry tree, chickens, child, chrstmas, clear summer nights, climb, climbing, coal, coal stove, cold, colors, cool, countryside, eddy, evergreen, fall, family, fish, fishing, frozen, gloves, graveyard, hole, hollow, home, hot soup, jimmy, johnny, m clear, memories, memories of home, memory, mischief, mountain, night, nights, orange, pine, pine tree, place, pneumonia, pond, puple, red, rest, sled, sleds, sleeping bags, snow, socks, soup, stains, star, stars, stomach ache, stove, sumemr, trees, walnuts, water, water hole, winter, worm, worms, yellow, young I remember those clear summer nights. Never too hot never too cold. I could see clearly, Climbing to the top Read more