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Some days peanuts…

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Some days an idea hits me. Ker-BLAAAP!!! I don’t know where it comes from. It just appears, all […]

April 17, 2018 Southern Sayings, Uncategorized

The Turnip Truck

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Turnips are dumb. They’re poor too. Bless their silly, impoverished hearts. You’ve heard it said before: I didn’t […]

April 12, 2018 Southern Sayings, Uncategorized

Best Friends and Mean Girls

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Mean girls. They’re everywhere. All the time. Even today. But they were especially present in my life during […]

April 10, 2018 Uncategorized

A Southern Spring Sonnet

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To continue the theme of poetry month that I started on Tuesday with a series of limericks (if […]

April 5, 2018 Uncategorized

A Tale Told in Limerick

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April is National Poetry Month. That’s why I’m recounting my recent trip to Chicago in limerick. Here we […]

April 3, 2018 Uncategorized

Public Radio and Me

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I have listened to public radio my whole, entire life. The radio is always on at my parent’s […]

March 20, 2018 Uncategorized

I’ve got a trick up my sleeve!

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If I said to you “I’ve got a trick up my sleeve” you’d probably think I was trying […]

March 15, 2018 Southern Sayings, Uncategorized

Wrasslin’

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Late on a rainy and gloomy Saturday afternoon, Husband and I are driving to Bessemer, Ala. It’s coal […]

March 13, 2018 Uncategorized

The Coup

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Last Tuesday, I told y’all how my granny went from the farm to business school and survived an […]

March 8, 2018 Uncategorized

The Bank Robbery

The Citronelle State Bank right after the 1928 robbery
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March is Women’s History Month. That’s why I think now is a good time to tell y’all a […]

March 6, 2018 Uncategorized

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