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Posted by Steve From Arkansas on December 12, 2006 at 07:14:54 from (199.152.38.66):
As my parents get older, Dad is 86 and Mom is 84, I tend to recall more of the things they talked about concerning when they were growing up. Mom would talk about having to go out and kill a possum when they had nothing else to eat. Also said her mother would make black eyed pea sausage when they had no meat for breakfast. basically ground or mashed cooked peas with seasoning, a little batter and a lot of imagination. I've tried it a time or two. Sure makes you appreaciate what we have that we often take for granted. Any other hard times stories to share?? Yeh, I know, I must have to much time on my hands today.
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