Ah, Grand-kids…..they make life either worth living or worth jumping off a bridge, but they are always, always, adorable!! And…….just in case you are thinking of the bridge, don’t jump. …
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The dreaded closet. I don’t know about you, but my closet is frightening! It’s a dark cave that could possibly have bats hanging from the top of it. It could …
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It happens when signs of spring appear. If the grass starts getting green, the sun starts shining a few times a week, there is a certain kind of breeze blowing, …
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I was raised way out in the country on a spot Daddy called “Pea Ridge.” When I questioned the name, he would say “you can grow a good pea patch …
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Lewis limped into the house holding onto one overall strap with his good hand. That way it wouldn’t hit him in the belly when he walked. He eased into his …
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So, you have one of THOSE mothers. She thinks she owns you, tells you what to wear, what to do, how to do it, and never tells you WHY to …
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I am cowering under a blue patchwork quilt that belonged to my Momma. I wonder if I am really going to experience a tornado. The city alarm system sounds as I …
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Well, well, well….it’s that time again……we finally got Thanksgiving behind us and now we REALLY have something to be thankful for…that all that food is either eaten, fed to the …
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Once, there was a woman who had lived alone for a long time, in a tiny apartment filled with thrift store furniture. She was a happy little camper, spending her …
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I enjoy being a girl. I know, I know, it’s hard to believe, with me being raised in the country, on a horse, climbing trees, being chased by cattle, fishing …
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Sometimes we don’t know we are in a bad mood until we’re made aware of it. I was muttering and complaining yesterday as I trudged to the car through the …
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Petting the baby…we all do it. Your parents are already established, have a few kids running around, and just about the time they think life has already handed them all …
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I suppose most all you facebookers have at least one friend you have never actually met in person. How they get to be your friend is irrelevant.. they are, and …
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What’s in a name, you may ask? Someone once asked it…… Shakespeare, or whoever it was. I tell you, in my life I have learned that a nice name, called …
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I snuggled into the blankets, got into my sleeping position, and I met God. He didn’t look as I expected. There was no long beard, no flowing robes. He …
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We sweeten our tea And butter our bread, Plant lots of petunias, Wear caps on our head. Hang up old tires So we can swing, We don’t walk inside A …
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Consider chain reactions. I am not talking about those things that scientists and brilliant people on the Science Channel talk about. I am talking about those things that happen, …
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THE SHOALS-The entire month of October, The Marriott is helping the Kudzu Queens make money to donate to the Huntsville branch of St. Judes Womens and Childrens Hospital. The Kudzu …
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Let’s get off the subject of sex, considering reading or talking about it either makes you want to do it right now, or never, ever do it again. Either way, …
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I was reminded of this little tale a couple of face book posts ago…..concerning southern women and the way they act when they have “took all they can take”. …