The world as I know it is the world God created, and I cherish each day that he allows me to live. Man has never made anything so beautiful as the simplest creations of our God. We look in awe at the birth of a new baby and know man with all his knowledge can not duplicate this feat. Who can take a walk through the woods or sit by a mountain stream without feeling the spirit of God in their heart.
 
Hope Taylor was a warm and humorous woman whose infectious laughter and deep devotion to her family and Appalachian roots shine through this heartwarming memoir.
 
This books was written by Hope Taylor, but was put together by her children and grandchildren to honor her in loving memory.