by Pepper Basham | Jan 19, 2015 | Fiction Book Reviews
I used to love listening to my Granny tell stories. I’m actually blogging about it today over at The Writer’s Alley. For one thing, she was a great storyteller, for another I LOVED listening to her Appalachian dialect. One of the things I noticed was the...
by Pepper Basham | Jan 12, 2015 | Fiction Book Reviews
Have you ever heard of it before? It’s most popularly known as the harmonica, but in the Blue Ridge and Appalachia it was referred to as The Juice Harp, The Mouth Harp, or sometimes just the Harp. Though widely known in Jazz music, I remember it being played in...
by Pepper Basham | Dec 30, 2014 | Pepper Basham
Well, it’s been quite a year – probably one of the most difficult ones of my life, and that’s saying something. For the past three years I’ve chosen a ‘one word’ to focus on throughout the new year. In 2014 my word was Change...
by Pepper Basham | Dec 24, 2014 | Fiction Book Reviews
Twas the night Jesus came and all through the town, Not a person would guess The Messiah came down. The earth gave no warning to speak God’s intent But this magical night I would never forget. The streets were all busy with strangers from far; No time to hear singing...
by Pepper Basham | Dec 6, 2014 | Fiction Book Reviews
Well, so much has been going on lately that I figure it’s time for a recap…and just maybe I’ll get back on track to posting at least once a week on this blog 🙂 Ever hopeful! God has an amazing way of surprising us with more than we expect. I’ve...