Charm Life

Deep in the heart of North Central West Virginia sets a family farm where the story of food comes to life, and nearby in the town of Elkins, it's market, with an eclectic collection of real food shoppers sharing their tales, recipes, and music. Hi, I'm your host, Hillbilly Graham, and this is Charm Life,Join us for some good ole fashioned, grass fed community radio!

Hillbilly Graham gets the green light, kinda, to proceed w the podcast; Mike closes the loop between pasture and market shelf and shares how WV's favorite snack meat is made; Cashier Maggie starts the store tour; musical guest Jane Birdsong. All that and more, on Charm Life!Join us for some good ole fashioned grass fed radio!!

Hillbilly Graham investigates a Barbour Co. Bagel Bakery; Maggie's store tour heads in the Coolers; John Merrill shares his music and wisdom; Easter Egg laying Chickens; Pole Beans, Bangers, and... Maple Kombucha!!That's a hearty Platter served up on S1E3 of Charm Life, join us for grass fed community radio!!

Mike & Leah talk farm, family, and 4H; Bigfoot/Cousin Nancy; the ephemeral Pawpaw; musical guest Ginsangers; Betty & Rose; Maggie's tour concludes; Charm Farm naming.

Augusta Heritage is featured as Seth Young provides organizational news, prominent vocalist Ginny Hawker shares a "delicacy", with sweet fiddle music from Jesse Milnes; CFO Matt makes Hot Sauce; Mike & Leah talk the Taylor Farm and Fashion; From Below the Counter returns; Mummers march by the market; Mrs Hillbilly Graham reads Wendell Berry; a roadtrip takes form...

HG sits down with Chip Chase; Hearty Winter Warm Ups; A chance encounter in the GW; Mike talks food labels, and Leah "passes"; Mark Diomede offers a Robert Hunter classic; Charm Life shares "socials" info and Season 2 plans: The Farm Crew heads to Philly

The Charm crew taps trees at Blue Rock; Winter Greens; Maple Sage Sausage; Doug VanGundy on Banjo; From Below the Counter; Isabella’s Ravioli; Harper Russell-Meat Cutter in Training

Chef Mark’s Chili; HG visits Trickett Hardware; musical guest Andy FitzGibbon; Stuffed Grape Leaves; T-shirt nostalgia; 4H Lamb; CFO Matt whips up Kimchee

Laurel Fork Farm, Jenningston WV; Farm Camp ‘26 info; HG visits the Slaughterhouse; musical guests The Casseday Brothers; Bakery Schnacks; kids try pepperoni rolls; Harper shares a poem; Little Billy Wilson