Month: April 2010

  • Southern Ramblings

    I’ve been “rambling” a lot lately. By rambling, I mean walking. Generally, I spend my day at my desk, creating websites, blogs and social media as well as other internet marketing activities, so my daily walk is very important! I thought I’d show you a couple of the more challenging parts of my walk. This…

  • Southern Veggie Plate

    As the weather warms up, I am really looking forward to those summer veggies. I love restaurants that offer a good veggie plate. Usually, three vegetables and a side of cornbread. My picks always include fried okra. I can be pretty flexible on the other sides but I insist on having okra! Some other favorites…

  • Southern Friend

    A few weeks ago, I showed you the beginnings of my dear friend Donna Butler Douglas’ bathroom. Well, they have finished the re-do and here it is! Two mirrors instead of one and new lighting certainly are a great update. New paint, a great area rug and some new accessories . . . Looks fabulous,…

  • Southern Sunday

    Soon, it will be time to put in the garden. Gardening is an act of faith. Planting a seed and watching it grow is always miraculous to me. Man first met God in a garden. “Now the Lord God had planted a garden in in the east, in Eden; and there he put the man…

  • Southern Recap

    What a beautiful week this has been! It has truly been a beautiful and wonderful week! Filled with sunshine and so many beautiful colors, including PINK! Happy Pink Saturday! Here me visiting with Margaret Banks on The Margaret Banks Show at Mountain Talk 97 with Audio on Demand. Just click the “Audio on Demand” button…

  • Southern Crawfish

    Jambalaya and a crawfish pie and file’ gumbo ‘Cause tonight I’m gonna see my ma cher amio Pick guitar, fill fruit jar and be gay-o Son of a gun, we’ll have big fun on the bayou It’s that time of year! Time for all things crawfish, crayfish, mudbug and crawdaddy! They are a lot of…

  • Southern Dinner on the Porch

    The weather has been incredible here lately! Dinner on the porch is definitely in order for So, here we go! If y0u have been following this past week you have seen scenes like: and, So, today, we are taking those scenes, and combining them for a spring tablescape! Today’s Lagniappe: Asparagus Salad Something lovely for…

  • Southern Dogwoods and Daffodils

    Okay, the truth is that dogwoods and daffodils don’t actually bloom at the same time around here. There are still a lot of daffodils blooming but they are starting to fade as the dogwoods take center stage. Oh, and the redbuds are pretty spectacular too! Truly, one of the most wonderful benefits of our morning…

  • Southern Health

    Around here, we are trying to eat healthy and be healthy! One thing we are doing is walking 3 miles a day. There are a lot of steep hills around here that make this a bit challenging but, we are up to it. I love that my wonderful husband is joining me in this venture…

  • Southern Easter Blessings

    Happy Easter For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. John 3:16

  • Southern Good Friday

    Happy Good Friday to all! Julia at has a fun party this Friday, called Freaky House Photos Friday. I couldn’t resist this one. Okay, all my Realtor friends, watch out. I found some fun rooms in your MLS pics. Click on any of the pictures to see the show! [nggallery id=1] Truly, I know that…