Grandma Always Said...: The Little Book of Farm Country Wisdom (Hardcover)

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Product Description

In Grandma Always Said..., Pearl Hummerding has created a compendium of wise and common-sense advice, exactly the kind of commentary that rural grandma's were ably to dispense and drawn from their hard won farm wisdom. From "A Watched pot never boils. But an unwatched pot boils over." to "Cows don't care what you wear. They just care if your hands are warm.", Grandma Always Said... is a collection of home-spun insights that are as entertaining as they are inspiring. There should be a copy of Grandma Always Said... on the shelves of every village, town, and city library throughout the country!!

Product Details

• Hardcover: 108 pages
• Publisher: Voyageur Press (December 14, 2003)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0896585689
• ISBN-13: 978-0896585683
• Product Dimensions: 5.8 x 5.8 x 0.5 inches
• Shipping Weight: 7.4 ounces
• Average Customer Review: 4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
• Amazon.com Sales Rank: #1,380,942 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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4 of 5 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars A compendium of wise and common-sense advice, January 5, 2002

By	Midwest Book Review (Oregon, WI USA) - See all my reviews

In Grandma Always Said..., Pearl Hummerding has created a compendium of wise and common-sense advice, exactly the kind of commentary that rural grandma's were ably to dispense and drawn from their hard won farm wisdom. From "A Watched pot never boils. But an unwatched pot boils over." to "Cows don't care what you wear. They just care if your hands are warm.", Grandma Always Said... is a collection of home-spun insights that are as entertaining as they are inspiring. There should be a copy of Grandma Always Said... on the shelves of every village, town, and city library throughout the country!!

0 of 1 people found the following review helpful:

4.0 out of 5 stars Hard Core Grandma., January 14, 2008

By	mc in texas - See all my reviews

This book gave me a few things to giggle about. Talk about old school with the switching on the wrists. This granny would put you in your place.