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| August 2, 2010 |
Known to many in Lawrence County as the “Cake Lady,” Lisa Terry says she has always loved cooking for the multitudes. “I’d rather cook for 25 than for two any day,” she says. |
| June 24, 2010 |
Sandy Carroll Ward now lives in the city of Ozark, but having spent half her life on the farm has definitely put a love of the countryside in her heart. |
| May 28, 2010 |
The couple still lives in the Fairview community on the family farm where Bud was born, and that land is currently home to the fifth generation of Hayneses to live there.
“Our son Darrel’s grandson, Jack, is 2 years old, and he loves the cows and the tractor,” says Juanita.
And Juanita still cooks lunch for her family members who work on the farm.
“I cook lunch for Darrel and his two boys every day, and they’re appreciative of it. No matter what I fix, they thank me every day with no complaints,” she says.
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| May 7, 2010 |
Julianne Hattaway of Montgomery County still recalls her first cooking experience at 4 or 5 years old. |
| April 22, 2010 |
Sara Peebles of Pickens County says she has a sign in her home that reads, “Welcome to My Kitchen – Open 24 Hours a Day” and her grandchildren believe it to be true. |
| February 25, 2010 |
So when he retired from his career as a vocational educator in Centre, he and wife Sue moved to the Oak Level community where he manages his own forest land and indulges his passion for the great outdoors |
| February 15, 2010 |
Both natives of Cherokee County, Hank and Shelia Richardson live near Centre, and they and their sons’ families live on the property that was Hank’s family’s farm. |
| December 30, 2009 |
“I enjoy being home and doing things with Frank on the farm. I enjoy the animals, and I feel blessed to be feeding somebody almost all the time. It doesn’t matter to me if you’re four-legged or two-legged; if you show up at my place I’ll be happy to give you something to eat,” she says. |
| December 2, 2009 |
Pretty paper, pretty ribbons. Sweet treats and sweeter memories of times shared with friends and family. |
| November 1, 2009 |
“Since I retired from teaching, my goal is to educate people about peanuts and farm life,” says Gloria Jeffcoat of Houston County. |
| September 2, 2009 |
Mary Tucker and her daughter, Karan, may love life in Fayette County, but are just as likely to be on the road as on the porch. |
| July 29, 2009 |
Judy Spree of Greene County says she’s excited about any opportunity she gets to promote Alabama’s farm-raised catfish. |
| June 26, 2009 |
Renee Hall of Henry County doesn’t spend a lot of time in the kitchen, but when she or her husband Joe are planning to cook, chances are pork will be on the menu. |
| May 22, 2009 |
From her young days in her mother’s kitchen to the lunches she now prepares for her sons and grandson who work on the farm, Ella Faire has spent much of her farm life in the kitchen |
| April 29, 2009 |
Donna Anders of Tuscaloosa County keeps a “new-recipes-to-try” file in her kitchen, letting her family decide which is a keeper. |
| March 16, 2009 |
When the holidays are over, some people may find themselves missing the special times with family that the season brings. But, for Carol Knight of Randolph County, a family meal is never far away. |
| March 16, 2009 |
As soft as clouds and as golden as sunshine, Wilene Sherer’s homemade bread is a fairytale in food. And the lesson it teaches is that some things just aren’t for sale. |
| March 16, 2009 |
Marcia Plaster may not have been born on an Alabama farm, but she certainly has the heart of one who’s never strayed far from the fields. |
| January 7, 2009 |
Dawn East says she’s been very fortunate to have two loving families shape her life. |
| November 20, 2008 |
Patsy Fincher of Mobile County says she can’t imagine how she and her husband John had time for anything before they retired. |
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