Are you running out of ideas for meals? Have you made all of your family's favorites? Do you not want to repeat them on week 3? Here's what I did to shake th...

Are you a collector? We love to collect things in the South. My momma collects Nativity sets. I've got friends and family who collect Precious Moment figurin...

Lately, I've seen numerous posts from some very creative cooks. They're making do with what they have and coming up with some great recipes. The virus has ca...

Wedding season is upon us, and my oldest is at the marrying age. He's got a lot of schoolin' to finish so, thank the good Lord, there are no nuptials in my n...

I cleaned out and organized a closet yesterday and found a treasure. It was an old cheerleading book that I'd used to teach elementary school cheer years ago...

My house has been practicing social distancing for two weeks. We've been taking the advice of the powers that be and only gone out for necessities. Except fo...

How's it going in #stayhome land? In this time of unrest, things could get a little hairy at home. OK, let's just call it like it is: we might become plain o...

Do you have a green thumb? My Big Momma had one. My mom-in-law has one. Mine is kind of a limey color, not quite green, but I'm working on it. This blog will...

I've always been drawn to positive people. I see magical rainbows in oil puddles and family reunions in funerals. Some might not share my Pollyanna perceptio...

I've seen varying opinions on the pandemic and precautions suggested to reduce the spread of the corona 19 virus. Folks are on opposite sides of the spectrum...

I've refrained from writing about the COVID 19 virus thus far, but it finally got to me. Hub, Worth and I are under a self imposed quarantine; Walkerboy work...

I made a derby pie the other day. It's a family favorite and the recipe has been passed down multiple generations. I placed it onto a beautiful old cake plat...

Welcome to the country song title counseling session. I've found some very disturbing titles in this music genre, and decided it was time to do a free sessio...

I'm unashamedly Southern. I'll admit, I was embarrassed as a youngster when we would travel north and folks would make fun of my accent. Not any more! I twan...

I've admitted to my accident proneness in the past, but this particular blunder frustrated me to no end. I keep a grocery list on the frig. It has a magnet o...

In the South, we've been raised on casseroles. Our Mommas have passed down recipes for all kinds of scrumptious pies, stews, and of course, cornbread; but ca...

I took one of those personality quizzes online for fun the other day, and it labeled me a protagonist. I'm usually not one for labels of any kind, but I read...

I gave the oldest a surprise I'd been sitting on for awhile. It was a gift I'd been planning for years, but knew timing was key. He wouldn't appreciate it un...

There is one little creature that has always been a nuisance to me. It is on my "Why?" list to ask the Creator when I walk through the pearly gates. Hub spot...

It's Mardi Gras time! Actually, the season began on the 12th day of Christmas (January 6th), but it's been building to Fat Tuesday. Mardi Gras dates back to ...