What The South And Growing Up Southern Means To Me
To Rob that commented the following on my Facebook: Yesterday CNN did about a 10 or 15 minute interview with the mayor of Asheville⦠If you think youāre going to see news reporting every day for the next year and a half⦠Youāre naĆÆve⦠Seen the same stupid videos day after day after day, with the same stupid songs, and the same emotional manipulation⦠That doesnāt help anybody⦠Itās garbage. I pondered this for 6 or so hours and hereās my response to you. In the South, family isnāt just a word ā itās the heart of everything. From the moment youāre born, youāre wrapped in this deep, unspoken bond…
Has Quarantine Life Changed Us And The Way We Behave Toward Others?
Okay hear me out for a minute. I live in the South and we are known for “Southern Hospitality”, but I fear the virus has changed us and I hope we can get back to the way we were. We went to Blue Ridge, Georgia this weekend and while it is normally the sweetest little southern town you would ever, it has turned ugly. People are just, different. I know we are fearful of catching a virus that we still don’t know a ton about and what we do know changes daily, but when did we stop being polite or hospitable to each other? I wear a mask so I…
Summer Series: Must Doās In My State, South Carolina!
By Amanda Warfield of Live Organized, Live Simple Hey yāall! Iām Amanda and Iām so excited to be here to tell you about my beautiful home state! My husband and I are actually living in Washington right now, and are planning a move backāwe just canāt stay away! So, without further ado⦠Thereās Something for Everyone This right here is one of the best parts of South Carolina for me. Whether youāre a beach person, a mountain person, a city person, or a small-town person, weāve got you covered! The Best Beaches Thereās a reason that Charleston is one of the top destination wedding locations. The beaches here are…
Summer Series: Must Do’s In My State, Alabama!
Hey yāall, Iām Beth from Alabama and Iām here to tell you…itās not what you think. Ā Go ahead. Think about every stereotype youāve ever heard or assumed about Alabamians. We talk slow, love sweet tea, say funny things like āyāallā and Ā ābless your heart.ā You might even assume a few of us are what you call ārednecksā down here. Guess what? Youāre right about everything! But…give us a chance. Thereās more going on down here than you think! Some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. From the rolling hills…