“Put Your Harness On, Put Your Harness On” – Mammaw Miracle vs. the Seatbelt
Mammaw Mary never did care much for seat belts. She’d huff and roll her eyes every time we asked her to “put her harness on,” grabbing at at that buckle like it was picking a fight.#mountainwomen — Public Fediverse posts
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Mary Davis Miracle: The Woman Behind the Gibson
My grandmother Mary Miracle and Myself, likely around 1993-ish. My Mammaw, Mary Davis, came into this world in 1920 and left it in 2013, carrying nearly a century’s worth of grit, faith, and lived‑in wisdom. She raised five children and buried two. She outlived every one of her 11 siblings. Life handed her more loss than most people could stand, and she kept going anyway - steady, stubborn, and anchored in the Lord. She lived through the Great Depression. She carried lead down her legs […]https://lauraleacupp.wordpress.com/2026/01/26/mary-davis-miracle-the-woman-behind-the-gibson/