Hi Y’all I’m Joyce!
I live in a barn and cook up a storm. I am not a debutante. I have hot flashes. I garden in red high heels. I like fat rascals, tea, and bourbon. Welcome to Friends Drift Inn!
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Fun on the Farm…Heirloom Gardening and Chickens
Regional Newspaper Articles by Joyce Pinson
Recent Articles in the Appalachian News Express
- Sorghum Happens! Matt Jamie and Danny Ray Townsend
- Hillbillies and Banana Pudding
- Pear Breeding in Appalachia
- Haints, Banshess and Cowpeas Cathy Rehmeyer
- White Cushaws Sharing the Love
- When life gives you Autumn Olives
- Garlic Who Are You Calling Stinky?
- Cane Ride Cattle Company Wagyu Beef
- Honeysuckle Sweet Tea Recipe
- Buttered Biscuit Bliss with Cruze Dairy Farm
- Abingdon Farmers Market and
Chef Nathan T. Breeding - Frog Gigging and How to Cook Frog Legs Recipe Tips with Chef Jeremy Ashby
- Coal Country Beeworks Tammy Horn and Perry Amos
- Guerilla Cuisine Event Louisville Chef Anthony Lamas
- Top Chef Edward Lee of 610 Magnolia Louisville
- Meet Chef Matt Corbin of Pikeville's Blue Raven
Friends Drift Inn Archives
Food Blog and Garden Communities
About Friends Drift Inn Cyber Retreat
Real Life After 50 Archive
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In Front of the Camera Behind the Scenes
Posted on August 12, 2012 | 3 CommentsSniffing melons and giggling in the garden. -
Life is on HOLD
Posted on January 27, 2012 | 1 CommentHold please. It's not a perfect world. -
Celebrating Friends Drift Inn Blog Anniversary
Posted on January 1, 2012 | 3 CommentsReal Life A Baby Boomer in Appalachia Sharing the Giggles Friends Drift Inn Recipes, Gardening and Hot Flashes launched with a whisper and a prayer on January 1, 2011. Hard... -
Appalachia and New York City …I Heart Apple-at-cha
Posted on December 3, 2011 | No CommentsAppalachia...it's not what you think. Really, I do wear shoes. -
Inn Step with Chef Ouita Michel
Posted on November 20, 2011 | 8 CommentsChef Ouita Michel....culinary passion, hard work and giggles. -
The Pointy Toed Shoes Sisters Ride Again
Posted on November 14, 2011 | 7 CommentsSometimes you just gotta get over yourself. I get by with a little help from my friends. -
Table Three Ten Lexington KY and The Pointy Toed Shoes Sisters
Posted on October 12, 2011 | 8 CommentsBright Lights, Big City, Pointy Toed Shoes, and Table 310 Restaurant -
Snapping Green Beans and Breaking the Rules
Posted on August 30, 2011 | No CommentsYes, I have kicked off my high heels. Sometimes even the queen goes barefoot! -
Talking Heads Talking Canning Can It Forward
Posted on August 3, 2011 | 3 CommentsGrab some giggles, get some jars....Can It Forward On The Air!

















