I Reckon So: Life in the Potato Hills

My name is Diamond Ann Taylor- I was born in
Augusta Arkansas to Cletus and Pearly Taylor. I came
from a large family consisting of 13 children, 8 boys
and 5 girls. I am the 7th child of the children and the
third girl. It really was cheaper back then to have a
large family than it is now. My dad wanted to give
my mom a diamond engagement ring to go with her
wedding band. So he saved money and when he had
it all, he came home and said, "Mother get ready, we
are going to town." When she aske...