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 you’re going to see news reporting every day for the next year and a half… You’re naïve… Seen the same stupid videos day after day after day, with the same stupid songs, and the same emotional manipulation… That doesn’t help anybody… It’s garbage. I pondered this for 6 or so hours and here’s my response to you. In the South, family isn’t just a word — it’s the heart of everything. From the moment you’re born, you’re 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 Do’s In My State, South Carolina!
By Amanda Warfield of Live Organized, Live Simple Hey y’all! I’m Amanda and I’m 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 back—we just can’t stay away! So, without further ado… There’s Something for Everyone This right here is one of the best parts of South Carolina for me. Whether you’re a beach person, a mountain person, a city person, or a small-town person, we’ve got you covered! The Best Beaches There’s 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 y’all, I’m Beth from Alabama and I’m here to tell you…it’s not what you think. Go ahead. Think about every stereotype you’ve ever heard or assumed about Alabamians. We talk slow, love sweet tea, say funny things like “y’all” and “bless your heart.” You might even assume a few of us are what you call “rednecks” down here. Guess what? You’re right about everything! But…give us a chance. There’s 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…