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Dicy McCullough is a retired teacher and author of children's books. To learn more, check out her website at www.dicymcculloughbooks.Dicy Mccullough’s Books
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Category Archives: Memories
Favorite #38: Music Teacher
Music Teacher, “Dr. Rob” Have you ever seen Elton John perform? If you haven’t, but have seen Dr. William D. Robertson, then you’ve come pretty close. “Dr. Rob,” as he’s known by many, can make a piano sing and … Continue reading
Posted in Children, educational, Memories, Teachers, Uncategorized
Tagged Dr. Rob, education, music, teacher
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Favorite #37: NC Transportation Museum
NC Transportation Museum Have you ever taken a train ride? If not, there’s no better place than the NC Transportation Museum in Spencer, NC to give it a try. My two-year old grandson and his friend did just that this … Continue reading
Posted in Children, educational, events, Grandparents, Memories, Uncategorized
Tagged grandchildren, history, NC Transportation Museum, trains
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Favorite # 35: Community Festival
West Rowan Farm Home and Garden Spring Festival Spring seems to be busting out all over at the West Rowan Farm Home and Garden store on Hwy 801 in Bear Poplar, NC. While I suppose you could say that about … Continue reading
Posted in Business, events, Farm, Memories, Uncategorized
Tagged community, community festival, farm, festival, flowers, horse and buggy, spring, West Rowan Farm Home and Garden Store
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Favorite #33: NASCAR Driver, Hut Stricklin
NASCAR Legend, Hut Stricklin Hut Stricklin is a name NASCAR fans are familiar with because at one time he was a top driver on that circuit. Starting out on short tracks in Alabama as a teenager, his career with NASCAR began … Continue reading
Posted in Business, events, Memories, Sports, Uncategorized
Tagged Days of Thunder, Hut Stricklin, NASCAR, race car driver
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Favorite #30: Grandchildren
Grandchildren: A Gift from God What is it about a newborn baby that causes adults to sit around in a trance, making sounds as if learning a new language? It’s as if no one in the room has seen … Continue reading
Posted in Children, events, Grandparents, Memories, Photography, Uncategorized
Tagged birth, grandchildren, grandparents
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Favorite #25: New Author
New Author: Garrett White As an author, it’s always exciting to see someone publish for the first time. Those who have published before know the hardest part of the process isn’t the writing, but the rewriting, the editing and … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Books, Children, educational, Memories, Uncategorized, Writing
Tagged A Boy's Best Friend, author, beagle, book, Garrett White, hunting, school, writing
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Favorite #24: Family Traditions
Family Traditions Christmas is such a beautiful time of year not only because of decorations, but also because people seem to be in a good mood, happy to be spending time with family and friends making memories. In … Continue reading
Posted in blog, Children, Memories
Tagged Christmas, church, memories, Santa, traditions
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Favorite #23: Carolina Lily
Carolina Lily: A Fun Place to Shop Carolina Lily is a circa farmhouse nestled in a country setting at 1375 Kern Carlton Road, just off of Long Ferry Road in Salisbury, NC. This idyllic setting is home to … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Craft, events, Memories
Tagged Carolina Lily, community, crafts, events
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Favorite #20: B&P Antiques
B&P Antiques: a friendly place to shop I’ve never been one to love shopping for shoes, or pocketbooks, but I do love buying furniture. Not the expensive stuff, just odd pieces to fill an empty corner or two. When I … Continue reading
Favorite #18: Patterson Farm
Patterson Farm Fun One of my favorite places to visit is Patterson Farm in Mt Ulla, North Carolina. A family owned farm, something’s happening there almost all year long. The Patterson family enjoys not only growing wonderful produce, but … Continue reading
Posted in Children, educational, events, Memories, Uncategorized
Tagged Frosty, goat, http://pattersonfarm.inc.com, Patterson Farm, produce, pumpkin, strawberry
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