Mea Cupla from Video Woman and a DVD Give-a-Way of Heart Wide Open
I’ve had zero qualms about chatting up the world about Heart Wide Open, at least in the book format. The DVD teaching? Not so much. And that’s not right. My relative silence doesn’t do justice to do the message of Heart Wide Open and it definitely doesn’t honor the self-sacrificing labor that so many people poured into the DVD’s release. This, then, is my mea culpa
Are You a Self-Scrubber?
Mama has had a self-cleaning oven for umpteen years, that's southern speak for a whole lot of years, and she has only recently discovered that her appliance had the aforementioned capabilities. Mama is delighted. On one hand, this is confusing because Mama's oven has never gone that long between one of her rigorous cleanings. On the other hand, Mama is a certified neat nick who
Fresh Peach Sherbet
Hello folks, and welcome back to the All Things Southern kitchen. What do you do when the weather is heating up and you're hankering for some homemade ice cream but you're not quite ready to pull out the ice cream freezer? You make my Fresh Peach Sherbet! I whipped up the first batch of the summer last night and the Beloved Hubby and I enjoyed
Big Brother is Hiding in Plain Sight
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Ladies, We’ve Got Trouble
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My All Things Southern Comeback Sauce
Hey folks, and welcome back to the All Things Southern kitchen. We're making comeback sauce today. Comeback sauce is a highly favored southern condiment that is also crazy versatile. You can dress salads or pastas with it, or use it as a dip for seafood and French fries but however you try it, you'll come back for more, which is exactly how it got its
A Picture Worth a Thousand Words
My daughter was playing outside with her boys. It was the close of Potty Training/Day Two with the littlest one and things were going better than she had expected. "I'm so proud of you," Jessica told Connor. "You're Mama's big boy!" "Let's tell Keggie," Connor announced. That would be me. Jessica reached for her phone to call me, but Connor had another plan. Clearly, he'd just decided that
Don’t Play the Shame Game
Dog shaming. Have you seen this online craze? It's basically a database of pet pictures taken by their owners. The animals are posed alongside posters announcing their worst canine crimes to the whole wide world. For instance, one such sign might say, "I love rolling in dead things that wash up on the lake bank so Mama has to give me a bath." Why, yes, I am
Baby Butter Potatoes with Herbs
Hello folks and welcome back to the All Things Southern kitchen! Y'all know I don't believe you have to spend all day in the kitchen to deliver a good meal, right? Well, today's Baby Butter Potatoes with Herbs is a great side dish that meets all the requirements. They'll reward you with tons of flavor and they won't require a huge investment of your time.