West Virginia Mountain Mama

Hello, Everyone.   It has been a very long time in coming but I have finally found the time to begin blogging and writing again. You will notice in the near future a complete and total change t...

https://westvirginiamountainmama.com/2023/12/21/lots-of-changes-coming-in-2024/

One of the projects that has been taking up some of my extra time these days is a dream project involving creating a Heritage Apple Orchard at the 1870’s Adaland Mansion in Barbour County, West...

https://westvirginiamountainmama.com/2021/06/09/heritage-apple-orchard-dreams/

Apple deserts of any kind are a family favorite at our house and apple strudel is one of the easiest to make. My family is not a fan of the white icing that is usually drizzled on top of a strude...

https://westvirginiamountainmama.com/2021/02/18/apple-raisin-strudel/

I often suffer from seasonal depression. I have to fight everyday to get out of bed, drag myself out of the house and I generally don’t want to do anything. Over the years I have discovered tha...

https://westvirginiamountainmama.com/2021/02/02/tygart-lake-state-park-beach-glass-and-the-winter-blues/

It has been a very long 3 years of construction, and a year of clean up to get to this post. The rehabilitation of the Golden Rule Building is complete. We are ready to move our equipment and fix...

https://westvirginiamountainmama.com/2021/01/21/construction-completed-at-the-golden-rule-rehabilitation-of-the-golden-rule-3/