Celebrating Lifelong Love
Hello folks, let's chat… Well, we pulled it off! We threw my parents a surprise 50th Anniversary party and it was truly a joyful day at Melbourne Baptist Church. When my parents awoke that Sunday morning they had no idea that all of their girls along with their spouses and so many of their grandkids, great-grands, and siblings would all be at church. And they
On Family Secrets and Fresh Frog Legs
Hello folks, let's chat…We have a bit of Straight Running Crazy news today, and a related story from one of your fellow porchers. First the news, did you know frog smoothies are all the rage in Peru? I read street vendors there blend the little fellows into drinks and bill them as comfort food-- for the customers, not the frogs. Strangely, I shared that story
Should I be Worried that I’m Not Worried
Hello folks, let's chat…Not a day goes by that my email box isn’t flooded with things I’m supposed to be worrying about. Many of these concerns have a Chicken Little feel, only these people know the sky is falling because their “mother’s sister’s cousin-in-law’s uncle’s aunt had X and Y happen to them so this isn’t just a forward and you had best pass it
The Art of Howling at the Moon
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Don’t Count Dixie Out
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For the love of the Farm Life
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Why you can’t trust spiders
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Say That Again
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On Uniquely Redneck Roadtrips
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On Good Friends and Evil Pranks
Hello folks, let's chat! Every other Friday I write for a blog called Southern Belleview. Perhaps you've been visiting with us there. We have ten authors and speakers who blog regularly about this, that, and the other, and as our tag-lines puts it, "We are down write southern." (Tricky, huh?) One of my good friends who also happens to be a Southern Belleview belle was with