What Grandma Knew: Simple Lessons for a More Meaningful Life

What Grandma Knew is a collection of old-fashioned wisdom, practical skills, treasured recipes, family memories, and simple lessons learned from generations of women who knew how to make do with what they had.From gardening, preserving food, cooking from scratch, home remedies, household tips, weather lore, and old-time skills to the stories and traditions that held families together, this book is a celebration of knowledge that should not be forgotten.Candace Sullivan Beasley shares the lessons passed down through her grandmothers and great-grandmothers, along with memories of growing up surrounded by strong women, good cooks, gardens, family gatherings, faith, laughter, and love.Inside are family recipes, practical tips, photographs, stories, and bits of wisdom meant to remind us that while the "good ole days" may be gone, the things our grandparents knew can still help us today.What Grandma Knew is more than a collection of recipes and advice. It is about remembering where we came from, keeping useful traditions alive, and passing them along to the next generation.