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Back in the Day
My daughter and daughter-in-law are gifted young women. Among their other talents, they’re both excellent cooks and crafters. They enjoy finding an image on Pinterest and replicating it in their own style. As do I. This came as a something of a surprise to the girls. They said as much when I brushed off my crafting skills last year and joined ‘em. Being as how I
Kathy Mattea in the Southern Quote
She was born on June 21st, 1959 in Southern Charleston, West Virginia. Kathy was a junior high student taking classical music lessons when she was introduced to what would become her true love, folk music. Kathy sang with a bluegrass band for a couple of her college years before dropping out and taking off for Nashville, eager to pursue her dream. For the next five years
Shellie’s Shrimp and Grits!
Hello folks and welcome back to the All Things Southern kitchen. Brace yourself, fellow southerners. It has come to my attention that some of my readers have never had Shrimp and Grits. I am prone to forgetting that we have people with us who aren’t from around here but never fear. I’m prepared to fix this. My Shrimp and Grits recipe is killer good and I’m
Sarah and Her New BFF
The beloved hubby and I just returned from Houston, TX, where we enjoyed watching our oldest grandson, The All Things Southern Beau Czar, play in his Saturday morning soccer game. As an extra bonus, Grant Thomas even scored a goal that morning. I may have cheered loudly and I may have taken one or ten thousand pictures. Now, I’ll be honest with y’all. This sports
Carlisle Weighs Her Options
Hello folks, let’s chat… One of my cousins left me the following story on Facebook. After serving fish sticks to his granddaughter, she asked him in all seriousness if fish sticks were made of chicken. “Excuse me,” he said. “Are fish sticks made of chicken?” she repeated. Her grandfather encouraged her to stop and think about what she was saying. “I am,” she said. “Are fish sticks made
That’s Serious Shouting Ground
My sisters and I know a few things about forced celebrations. We participated in our fair share of them while traveling with our parents on those yesteryear vacations. Cyndie, Rhonda, and I were a regular backseat trio of discontented warriors. We complained, we argued, and we fought until Papa would break in with one of his infamous rulings. “We’re on vacation,” he’d say. “And we’re gonna
Bo Diddley in the Southern Quote
He was born Otha Ellas Bates in December 30th, 1928 in Pike County, MS. You might know him as Bo Diddley. Diddley is a southern expression for “nothing much at all.” One story has it that the nickname was first given to him by his fellow elementary school students. Bo might not have had a lot but by the age of ten he was displaying
Cajun Green Beans with Peppered Bacon
Welcome back to the All Things Southern kitchen. We’re making my Cajun Green Beans with Peppered Bacon today. You're going to want to print this out, bookmark the page, or carve it into the dining room table, but this recipe rocks your average green beans! "Cajun Green Beans with Peppered Bacon" 1 pound green beans, trimmed or one 32 ounce bag of frozen green beans 5-6 slices thick cut