Bad Falls, Hard Work & the First Color on the Mountains
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- Опубликовано: 4 окт 2024
- Come along as Matt and I work in the garden. He started building the steps to the raised beds on the bank and I harvested the rest of the winter squash.
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I am so lonely but I feel I've visited with real family after watching this.
PRAYING FOR YOU 🙏
Bless you! I'm glad you enjoy visiting with us and that we feel like family!!
Thinking of you ❤
I want to thank y’all specifically for the timing of these videos. I’m prone to that “Sunday Anxiety” that people get, and the tone of these videos is very comforting and friendly and helps quite a bit. God bless you, and keep up the good work.
Do you have a place of worship on Sun? Not your home. Not the woods. A place where the Lord put His name and we assemble? That's important.
I love this time of year when the heat & humidity of summer has waned, the air is cooler, the fish are biting, the acorns & pecans are falling, the leaves are beginning to turn colors & my heat-sapped energy has returned!❤ I also love your channel. It’s my favorite! It’s fun, wholesome, family friendly & informative. Your family is humorous, skillful & talented, yet salt-of-the-earth, down-home, God fearing , country folk, just eking out a living & enjoying your blessing in life like the rest of us. God bless you & your family, & God bless your channel!❤
You are so kind-thank you!! I'm loving the cooler air 😀
@cindyharbert553 Well said ! ❤
Tipper, did I hear you mention the name Buster Lane that helped Pap and Matt build a house. Buster did live in the same town I do! I agree with Matt, keep working..don’t sit down!
@@brendaleach-kv7if Thank you Brenda. 😀 It was Buster Laney
Oh my, "Matt came unfed" again. What a joy to work full time for yourself !
We grew up as a hard-working family. Dad always said it is "healthy for a body."
Thankyou Tipper and Matt for sharing your day with us . Praying for Granny everyday and your family stay safe .
Dear Tipper, Im sorry you broke your rear, and have a dent still to this day, but let me express my thanks for making me chuckle because I have not had my mind off of my mom since she died a little over a week ago at age 92. We buried her only a little over 48 hours ago. And when you went into your fall and how you didnt break anything except you broke your rearend, I can honestly say, it was something that worked to temporarily and completely take my mind off of the internal sorrow and loss I've been feeling for days. So you just never know what your stories and your channel is doing to help people. Your story just really made me chuckle aloud. Thank you sweet lady. God bless you and yours. Take care. 🙏
Susan, I’m sorry you lost your dear mother, mine will be gone 1 year on Nov. 22. I understand your sorrow and your ache. As time goes it does get a little easier, although we are always going to miss them. We will see them both again, I know this. ❤
@@rainydaydiva6320 Thank you so much for your care and encouragement to me ❤️. You have encouraged me. And lifted me. God bless you. ✝️
This world is becoming such a sad place, it is nice to know our love ones have gone to a peaceful rest.
Susan I'm so sorry you lost your sweet mother!! I'm glad you enjoy our videos and that my story helped some 😀 I will be praying for you and your family!!
@@denisejones1863 Amen ❤️✝️ Thank you for your sympathies and encouragement.
Your Grandson will be there to do whenever you can't, what a Blessing
Our Dads sound a lot alike. There used to be a man named Sterling Marple who built houses in our town. He took a liking to Dad when Dad was young and he hired him to help with some of the building jobs that he did. Dad said he learned a lot from Sterling and Dad was always able to do whatever needed done at our house. I remember only once when Dad hired a job done and that was when he and Mom had an addition built on to our home around 1986. My husband knew nothing about building anything when we were married and Dad taught him a lot over the years. He's grateful now as he can do a lot of our projects himself. The older generation really took things into their own hands and took life seriously. I think we need more of that today.
I get such a sense of peace from watching your channel. I forget about all the troubling news of the day. I can’t comment very much because I mostly watch on tv.
You and Matt are two of the hardest workers I’ve seen!! But it pays off. The steps will be so good for y’all! And Popsicle Time!!! Hope Granny is doing well! Prayers continue! God bless and much love! 💕🤗🙏🏻
We used the term “stove up” to describe the “after the fall” soreness. Ex: I fell down the hill and now I’m all stove up.
Swinging a framing hammer is how my husband built houses for many years. Just like Matt, he now loves his nail gun. Much easier on the body. TeresaSue
Tipper I’m so happy for ya I lost my husband we were married 30 years im 62 and he passed September 15 2023 I love watching you to together reminds me of my husband did it all to
Matt seems happy being your assistant.Proud for him!
I didn't see an assistant. I saw a team. A man who knew his place and a woman who knew hers. Just as God planned.
The Bible says she was "meet" for the man. They came together just right. They fit. When we get out of God's plan.... we see a wrecked society. Just like we have today. We need to recognize God's plan is right and get back in it. Shovel the rest into a hole and flush it.
I broke my tailbone when I was in my 40's ...a few bad words slipped out when I hit 🤫
I enjoyed the visit 🤗❤️
When I was younger, no problem, but falling now...I fear I would break like glass. I am still tempting fate though, just finished painting my kitchen. You could hear my knees rattling on that ladder.
Hey folks!…I’m on ladder restriction because of a fall. You can NEVER be too careful. Love y’all’s videos. ☺️🙏💪
A fall in our thirties is totally different than a fall at our age. I don't bounce anymore.
Absolutely adore your channel. Love watching from Wrexham, North Wales, UK ❤
Tipper, I completely understand about falling. Almost a year ago, I fell and tore my hamstring in 3 places. It's all still healing and the experience was/is horrific. The only good thing that came out of my recovery from my hip being torn up and then being fixed is, I discovered your channel while searching for recipes and doing some genealogy research. I used to visit the Murphy area when I was little.
You and your familys channels will always be the bright spot of this past year situation. You are all a blessing!
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That was so peaceful. ❤ I have a ton of memories with my extended family.
Sitting on the porch, watching the sun go down, telling scary stories and eating a dinner made with love. Wow. All natural. No plastic taste. Watching life come together and kissing the old ones good bye.
Thank you for sharing.
I am so glad I am not the only one who is not as steady on their feet as they used to be! Not that I want anyone else to fall, but it makes me not feel so bad about getting older knowing I am not the only one! 😊 I am only 52 but over the last few years I have fallen 3 times! Two of those times I tripped and landed on my knee and scraped it up so deep that it took about three months to heal! The other time I was in my kitchen cleaning out a cool mist humidifier and stepped on the cord that was hanging on the floor and I fell to the ground and into the refrigerator and pantry and broke my pinky finger so bad that I had to have two surgeries on it! I never thought I'd see the day I would be someone who was prone to falling! I am thankful to be able to get older, but I wish I still felt as young, energetic, and steady as I used to! LOL
I'm so sorry for your falls. I'm glad you were able to get over them!!
I hate falls too. A fall I had in November 27, 2023 is why I am having therapy on my left foot. A bad sprain. Still dealing with a bad foot…your gardening spots look great. Love your talks…my husband and I end up on the front porch for our talks.
The Outshine Lime popsicles are seriously addictive!! 😂
Y’all will love planting the cover crops and the results from doing so. It really helps with weed control as well as erosion & putting nutrients back into the soil. We’re gonna til the buckwheat, clover & cow peas under then plant some winter rye is the plan. Nothing like the satisfaction of a good hard days work. Enjoyed sittin with you both. 🙏🏻😇👍🏻🙌🏻❤️😊
Thank you Pastor Lon!
Again thank you for the invite
You and Matt really make me miss my mommy and daddy, but you are a comfort as well. The things you do and say bring back memories. I'm praying for granny, being in a wheelchair I can sympathize with her about not being able to do the things you have always done, it can make you feel worthless, and a bother to everyone. It is too bad we have to get old or hit by a big duce & a 1/4 That is a 225 Buick Electra being chased by the police at over 100 miles an hour, I was driving my new VW beetle. I loved my beetles they rarely got stuck to where I couldn't get them out. If I got stuck in a snow drift, I would put it in 1st gear and then bounce on the back bumper and walk her out then run and jump in and go. God bless you all.
I'm so sorry about that Karen! Thank you for all you do for us!!
Going to bed after a good days work is the best sleep,,xx
I remember Martha Corinne said " I do not like a house built by strangers."
This made me chuckle because I have the same dent in my right bum cheek from a fall down some slick hardwood steps in my socks when I was in my late 20’s. I’m 63 now. 🤣
Your videos make me smile. I even comment to myself on your conversations as you sit in the glider. Lol! .Memories of my childhood on our Illinois farm and times with my Grandma and great Aunts with their big gardens. Thank you ! Bless you guys and your family and be safe in your labors.
Y'all talking about hard work, how it's good for a person, I couldn't agree more. Seems like modern man pays other people to do things, then lose their physical fitness, then pay somebody to make them workout at a gym and get fit again. I am only as fit as I am thanks to having a lot of yard-work to do out here in the country (gyms/fitness clubs don't appeal to me). If we moved to the city I think my body'd fall apart, lol. Love listening to you all visit, always learn some little (or big) something here. THANK YOU!!! 🙌🏼 💓
If you find yourself in Petersburg when you're back east, there's this place called Blue Willow Tea Room that's essentially the ground floor of a three story antique shop. Nearly everything in the tea room has a price tag on it and then you can shop your way into the rest of the building. If getting caffeinated and then browsing through old croquet sets and armoires excites you, it's a great stop. Were I not hours away they'd probably have all of my money.
Speaking of falls, several years ago my husband and I were painting the soffit. Actually he wouldn’t climb that high so I said heights don’t bother me so I will do it. I climbed up the extension ladder with a can of paint and brush and just at the top the ladder slid down and I fell in a huge shrub. What a bruise I had on my backside! My husband bragged I fell still holding the paint can and didn’t spill a drop 😊 Next time, he braced that ladder so this wouldn’t happen again.
I’m like Matt on this one. If possible hire or barter with someone to paint it for you two next time. Lots of young people are happy to make a little weekend money.
I live in the Sierra mountains northern California@6200+ getting beautiful colors. I am inspired every day by you folks. My Family is many generations Texas mex, Arizona, New Mexico. very similar cooking. I am 2nd generation no.California
We planted turnip greens for cover crop and get to eat some along the way! We planted most of the garden with turnip greens and other greens.
I look forward to Sunday night videos. Sunday nights get me down. Not sure why other than it's work tomorrow. I'm eligible to retire but trying to hold off until Dec 2024. Your videos lift my spirits.
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God bless all here.
Tipper, watching you harvest your bean seeds made me think of my mama’s hands. I think someone wrote a song about their mama’s hands. So I suppose it isn’t an original thought. But my mama was an old school type of woman. I miss her terribly since she’s gone home to Jesus.
I was reminiscing about how my mama’s hands were soft and warm when I was sick or needed comforting. They were hard to work the garden. They were nimble to pray the rosary. They wore scars from accidental burns and cuts. They were tough to teach lessons. They were shaky as she aged. They were still and cold when she left us. I’ll always remember the feel of my mama’s hands.
Love your thoughts about your sweet mother!!
loved hearing the fall sounds there in that one bit..
I’m learning to work smarter not harder the older I get. Spent the day clearing limbs and hauling them off the bank just like y’all do. I’m a good kind of tired tonight💛🌻💛
Boy Howdy, your stories about falling were making me feel the OUCH!!! And I totally relate to the fear. I went to my daughter's house today to do some much needed pruning of old-growth Rhododendrons, Lilacs, and other overgrown shrubbery around the property. She and her family weren't at home while I was there. More than a few times I was very tempted to get the ladder out to lop off some of the higher branches. Decided to pass on that idea, because the places I'd have to set up the ladder were just too uneven, soft, and precarious! Not too long ago, I wouldn't have even thought twice about it. Aging definitely puts us through some changes, doesn't it? I have a hard time accepting them... Hey, I can't wait to see how the steps and walkway turn out. That is going to make things SO much easier. Yay, Matt!!! Continued prayers for Granny. Peace be with you. 💚
Love hearing the pileated woodpeckers.
My outshine popcycles will be delivered in two hours today. Woohoo!!!
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I feel for Katie when you were talking about her breaking her tailbone. I've broke mine twice. The first time was when I was 18, as kids do, I opened my friends car door and just plopped into the seat, and she had a little VW that the passenger seat wasn't securely connected right and the top of it came unhooked from the bottom and my tailbone hit a small metal box where it should have been connected and it cracked my tailbone. That's a kind of pain that is hard to describe, but it does take your breath away for a few minutes. And the 2nd time was when I was hit by a drunk driver in a hit and run which landed my front bumper wrapped around a tree. And you're right Tipper, those kinds of injuries don't fully heal and will follow you throughout your life with pain. I worry about her now during birth, because it could easily cause more pain. Bless her heart.
Making acorn flour would be a treat. Glad you got your winter squash up. Age is all about aches and pains, but you just have to push through and try not to stop moving. Just keep on living.
Thanks once again Tipper for Sunday evening video.
Continued prayers for Granny!
I just love your garden.and flowers just beautiful ❤
How cool it is to know how your house was built! And I agree, Tipper, that physical labor is more fulfilling than mental labor; I can recall many times when, after a long day at my engineering design job, I would come home and feel so much more fulfilled by raking leaves in my yard...at least something got finished!
Hope that you all are doing well. Try to take time to rest,,,,,
We are getting Temps in the 30 s ,now in Michigan. I love it .
Lovely video! Such beautiful surroundings! So great hearing all about your dad Tipper, the way he built houses and loved his grandchildren. I was reminded of my own father. He built our house with the help of my husband, the same way Matt helped your dad, and he did everything for his grandchildren too! I'm sure your entire family misses him especially Granny. Prayers for her health and for your entire family. Thanks for sharing with us!
What a blessing it is you sharing life stories and your beautiful family with us. Please know we are still praying for Granny
Thanks so much!
Y’all are both hard working people for sure. I agree it best to move as much as you can, while you can, because when you get up in your 60’s it gets harder to do as much. It goes down hill after your 60’s if one does keep moving and doing. I fell a couple of years back just walking through a door, tripped and fell right into the wall. I cracked 2 ribs. Most painful thing I have ever experienced. About 10 years back I fell down my back porch steps. I damaged my left leg and still to this day I have a dent in my leg between my angle and calf. I was just thankful each time I didn’t break anything. I do have a fear going down steps and watch what I do walking through doors. I reckon that fear will never leave me.
My livelihood was mostly made doing clerical work with electric typewriters and computers from simple up to much more sophisticated ones. I did pricing, quotations and contracts for a wood interior stair and railing company for 27 years. After a nine and a half hour day grinding away at such, I was tired and quite ready to go home at the end of most days. The brain represnts about 2% of one's body weight, but burns 20% of your calorie intake doing all the concious and sub-concious activities brains do. I greatly admire folks who work at skilled manual labor and wish I had more aptitude and initiative to have done more myself.
The older you get the harder those falls are. Nice job on the garden terrace, or rather, it’s beginning. Tilling will help a lot w squash bugs but won’t totally eradicate them.
I'm with you Matt---love the cold weather! Ok I'm coming for supper!!
Those Mountains sure look gorgeous. What a beautiful majestic site! ❤❤❤
Glad you enjoyed the view 😀
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When I was young and fell down, it didn't really bother me much, I would jump right up and move on. Now when I fall it really hurts! Aging is not for the weak of heart. My favorite tool is my little cordless screwdriver, I use it all the time, well, not as much since I retired but that tool and my Streamlight flashlight, don't know what I'd do without them.
It was downright cold this morning and I believe it got down to 38° here in my part of WV. I needed a jacket to go to church this morning. It should be getting about time to start your first fire of the season. I really look forward to the videos you upload on Sundays and I enjoy listening to you and Matt just having a casual conversation about your memories and your daily life. It's so nice to see a married couple spend time together just talking. I think that is disappearing in today's hurried culture and that's part of the reason people end up divorcing. You and Matt are not just husband and wife, you're best buddies too and that makes a huge difference in a marriage. 💕
Last night was the first night here in FL I slept under warmer covers. I'm looking at the colors over your shoulders, it's so pretty! We don't have that yet. Goodness, those squash are huge! The nasturtium blossoms are edible and have a nice flavor similar to a light black pepper. They are good as a pretty on top of a salad and taste delicious. Watching Matt talk about putting the steps in, that's a great idea. I was thinking maybe putting in some rock or concrete block behind the boards as support for when the boards rot. LOL I love how y'all toast with your popsicles. Talking about falling, my daughter has a puppy at that zoomie happy stage, and I'm so afraid of him tangling my feet. I've been teaching him to sit if he wants petting, but he's also old enough to get a pop on the nose for jumping. I'm a little older than y'all, and scared of getting stove up. My back, hips and knees are not good anymore just from my working life. Be careful. None of us are getting any younger.
I'm looking at finding a smallish piece of land up near you, north GA maybe. I'm having some life changes happening and it's time to look at a new home land. Can't afford NC, but GA maybe. Listening to Matt talking about building, my daddy and his build partner would buy falling apart houses and fix them to sell. That was in the 60s. They used hand tools, not electrics. It was hard work. I remember taking over thermoses of water and tea to them, and going to tell them lunch was ready, and them sitting in our backyard at the end of the day having iced tea and then a beer while they had sausages on the grill, or hamburgers. We were little, I was 5 or 6. But I've always had physical outdoor jobs. I'm concerned about my future and what I can do, but I sure am going to try. I just can't stay here, and need to look a good future. I won't be building, I'll be buying a small one with enough space to garden for my food, have some chickens and my dogs and cats, and quiet except for nature around me.
Blessed be to your family, you give me such peace. Thank you.
Your videos are so educational and interesting :) Love watching you and Matt work and talk together.
Glad you like them!
Love hearing your sweet family memories. Continuing to pray for Granny. God bless y’all! 😀❤️
I used my trustee 20 year old sawzall this summer to open a wall into an extra bedroom to expand my living space-it was not 20 minutes until I was framing it in. Glad to have this cooler weather, good time to get outdoor projects done for spring. Those stairs are going to be nice Matt!
Thank ya'll ❤
Now that Matt is retired he is working harder than ever.
Fall is the best time of the year, I’m sure Matt would agree. 😊
😀 He loves it
@@CelebratingAppalachia Me too, love the colors and the cooler weather.
Y'all talking about aches and pains and how hard it is to fall or otherwise hurt ourselves at this stage of life (I'm 53 too) helps me understand that a lot of my health problems are just age and not from the autoimmune disease I have. Helps me not feel sorry for myself lol. Really, it does help to know the difference. Thank you.
Thank you for visiting with us 😀
It gets worse unfortunately, I'm 62 . Just wait . 😮😮
It's really cool watching all the seasons of your garden Tipper. Thank you and Matt for sharing.
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I can almost smell the woods and feel the cool mountain air....❤
Thank you for watching!
Squash leaves & elephant plant leaves also collect water. It's always a blessing to see the squash leaves turn up & hold water when it rains!!!
Glad you mentioned elephant plants I forgot to dig
Sometimes falling seems like it is one of the few things I can do well.
Wait until you're in your seventies like us with falling! You fall once and its pretty scary! I think the two of you are such a sweet couple. We've been married 58 years and taking life as it comes trusting in the Lord.😊
My husband and I grew nasturtiums for the first time this summer, and we truly enjoyed the blooms and greenery. We didn’t eat them, but we were just really thankful to you’ns to learn about them. I don’t reckon we’ll ever live another summer season without them, now. ❣️🇺🇸❤️🔥
I love the fact that you guys work so well together. Blessings
Here on the south east coast of Florida we are happy when we get up and it’s in the 70s! We had such a hot summer this year and still getting storms that are cranking up out in the ocean. I can’t wait for November 30 so our hurricane season will be over with for the year. Had a doctors appointment today and my husband and I both got our flu shots for the flu season. Your winter squash did really good. Yeah it looks like y’all are about ready to put everything to bed for the winter. I hope y’all have a wonderful week. Hugs from the southeast coast of Florida. Keeping granny in our prayers.😎🦩🌞🦩😎
I enjoyed my visit with y'all. Thank you for sharing your memories which trigger my own memories. ❤
Greetings from North Texas! Autumn finally arrived! Blessings to you both!
Hope you've had a great day 😀
FT worth last night mid fifties,so nice this morning!!
It's so nice to sit here, late at night and listen to y'alls conversation. I have been so busy and Lordy mercy everything else going on in the world is just plain nuts right now. I appreciate the cadence of your videos, your conversations and your every day life. It brings me back home. These simple things; the stories laced with the birds chirping in the background, pausing for thoughtful silence, katydids buzzing in the background and even the light filtering through those beautiful green trees makes my heart happy. Thank you for it all.
I'm 71 & terrified of falling.
Well the cold 🥶 air hit here yesterday morning. Was 36, then this morning was 34 & the high here in Scaly was 48. I loved hearing that blue Jay, screaming in the background & that woodpecker. Proud of Matt for eating such a healthy breakfast. Tipper, you’re right about falling, not easy as you get older. I’ve said to many people, we don’t fall like we use to as kids. Take care y’all, enjoy the cooler air. I didn’t make it to the Brasstown Fall Festival, maybe next year. God bless & keep you, see ya next time. 😊❤😊🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏
Blessings to you all. Love your channel.
It's a pure joy to watch you both. Alot of what you talk about brings so many good memories. Have a good evening. ❤
Thanks for the visit y'all 😁 Love your channel!
I was toting a sheet of plywood up a ladder. Gust of wind came and caught that plywood and when that happens it’s like a sail. Instead of letting go I held on and it took me to the ground. It bruised me up good but luckily no broke bones. I’m very cautious on ladders now. Falls hurt more than they use too.
Matt, you made me cry when you brought up a sawzall. Sweet memories of my husband of 45 years! I got him one once and he loved it! Lucky the guy at the store knew what he meant! I didn't know what I was looking for!
I fell off a ladder in my late 30s onto the hood of a car. The car had a ridge down the middle of the hood. I landed on that ridge with my tailbone and cracked it. I was two years getting to the point where that tailbone didn't hurt anymore if it got bumped. Whew!
Oh goodness!
Tipper you are surely blessed with Matt and he with you. Lots of things to get done to winterize the garden. The steps will be awesome next spring. Prayers continue for granny. I'm 64 and do not like to fall.
Great video ,thank you ❤❤❤❤❤enjoy it greatly❤❤❤❤
Have yall ever thought about doin your sit down and chattin or reminiscen around a fire at night? While you were telling the stories about that different falls yall have experienced, I had a picture in my head of sittin around a camp fire, absorbed in the flames and hearing these stories. Great video as always!
That is a great idea 😀 Glad you enjoyed this one!
Y’all had a productive day, especially Matt with doing hard labor work…glad y’all are enjoying cooler temps there…here in Florida, we actually stayed in the 70’s today, I think our high was 76*…it’s feels so nice❤ loved hearing the woodpecker in the background for awhile then towards the end it was a blue Jay?
Y’all have a nice week❤ continued prayers for Granny and the whole family ❤
Thank you Brenda! There were blue jays and yes a wood pecker too 😀
I love your family and your conversations are so true praying for granny love you Matt Katy and Corey love you all your so right about falls it's scary I have had a few myself and broke my shoulder and my wrist to the point I had to have surgery in my wrist love yall you work so hard but like Matt said it's good for you as long as you're able to do it love Sally
Yes I've heard that before. Well dust to dust.
I never had a favorite time of year until I moved to south eastern Kentucky! It is in the foothills of the Appalachian mountains and it is stunning! We had a frost last night so I harvested a ton of stuff today, but I did not even get to! But it’s out in the greenhouse under cover so I will be doing that I’ll probably tomorrow! I was not able to let my beans dry on the bone because of the cabbage worm that was eating them up and I just couldn’t keep up caring For them. I’ve been not feeling well for quite some time, and I certainly hope and pray that it’s not Lyme disease! Please pray for me! Thank you so much!
I will pray you feel better!!
Hello Matt and Tipper, the best time to till your garden area is on one of the coldest day to kill bugs and the eggs that lay dormant. If you have a mini tiller you could also till the raised bed to expose the little creatures to the extreme cold to rid them as well. You will still have a few the next garden season but they will be the ones that didn't get the grounds turned. We had our first cool day Sunday it was nice . God bless
I really enjoyed the storytime this evening! Thank you Tipper and Matt!
Lord I think I fell all the way you have fell but am you now lol
It was cold this morning ( 36 degrees) , and the older I get the more I feel it . Different weather pattern this year , the cold air is slamming into us instead of easing in over time . Comfrey is good for the bones . Stubbed my toe on a ottoman this passed week , almost cried . First thing I did was rub Comfrey ointment on it , relieves most of the pain . Tell Matt there are times when I want to go outside an holler , but can't because of too many neighbors . 🐓🐓🐓
I so enjoy watching your videos...thank you so much for sharing ❤
Your Nasturtium leaves ate huge! My stars - the structures and layout of your garden are beautiful, even without the plants.
Thanks for inviting us to celebrate Appalachia with you. Enjoyed your video like always.