Shellie Takes It Easy on Plunger Man
Hello folks, thanks for dropping by. Make yourselves at home and let's chat
“Too Much Information”
I’m all for folks getting an education and making a better life for themselves but I’ve noticed something. Sometimes, too much book sense can cause a person to use a string of two-dollar words when a fifty-cent word would be a better fit. If you’ve been around my porch long, you may know that I’m as partial to stretching out a good story as anyone
Shellie Suggests Taking it Easy on Plunger Man
Shellie Rushing Tomlinson, Belle of All Things Southern, takes a surprising position in the case of the Plunger Man of NYC.
NYT’s Bestselling Author Eric Blehm on ATSLIVE today
Hey y'all-- running around Monroe doing errands and realized I hadn't blogged the show. I hope you're making plans to join me on air. I'm excited about my guest today-- Eric Blehm, author of Fearless! This is an awesome story of a courageous American named Adam Brown. You won't want to miss this! To register in the drawing for the book, comment here or on my
Don’t Poke What Hurts
There’s an old joke that always makes me smile. You’ve probably heard it, too. A man goes to his doctor and says, “Doc, it hurts when I poke right here. What should I do?” To which the doctor says, all together now: “Then don’t poke right there!” Thank you. It was fun sharing that together. And, now that I have your attention, I’ll tell you
The Power of Personal Choice
I recently sent a little tweet into cyberspace that read: “Dear adult person, your mother isn’t responsible for the choices you’re making today. I mean that in the nicest way. Choose well.” Immediately, the questions rolled in. Let me repeat my answer. It wasn’t a pointed message. I was simply thinking of how parenting comes without a manual. Granted, some people fail miserably at it,
Now That’s a Deadpan Smile
Hello folks, thanks for coming by All Things Southern for our weekly visit. I've been looking forward to see y'all! Have a seat and let’s chat…~smile~ I’ve been watching a debate play out in a national advice column about funeral etiquette, specifically the practice of taking pictures of the deceased. It began when an irate sister witnessed someone snapping a photo of her brother in his
” Counting the Years”
LuAnn reports that she had a birthday last week. She also reported an adorable story that deserves to be shared. LuAnn was celebrating one of the big ones, a birthday with a nice round number, and that’s as far as I’m going. I know better. LuAnn is one of those belles who freely admits that she doesn’t give a fig about aging gracefully—she’s fighting it
Chillin’ Strawberry Cheesecake
Welcome back to the All Things Southern kitchen, folks. We're making a couple of my awesome no bake Chllin’ Strawberry Cheesecakes! Chillin' Cheesecake? I named ‘em that ‘cause it doesn't require a big time commitment. Follow me over to the island and let’s get cooking! 1 (3 ounce) box Lemon Jell-O 1 cup boiling water 2 (8 ounce) packages of softened low fat cream cheese 1 cup sugar 1 (3
Now That’s a Deadpan Smile
Shellie Rushing Tomlinson, Belle of All Things Southern, opines on the practice of taking pictures of the dearly departed.