Mama believed the woman who dies with the most fabric scraps wins. She saved scraps from odd sewing jobs for neighbors. She saved buttons from old winter coats and birthday dresses. Mama had a button from Daddy's first uniform and another from Grandma's cloth coat, and every button in the box came with a story.
In her trademark Texas twang, award-winning storyteller Barbara McBride-Smith recounts stories from her family that speak to all of us.
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"I loved it. I've always been fascinated with buttons anyway & it was fun to hear the stories of the author's mother's buttons & I loved the delivery. I looked up the saying, "Lord love a duck." Never heard it before. My mom has some old folksy sayings, too. " — Rayni (5 out of 5 stars)
"I loved it. I've always been fascinated with buttons anyway & it was fun to hear the stories of the author's mother's buttons & I loved the delivery. I looked up the saying, "Lord love a duck." Never heard it before. My mom has some old folksy sayings, too. "
" I love this book. I have a button box of my own. "
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