An Almost Southern Way of Life Blog & Art Showcase
After a recent trip to the grocery store (a very rare one during these days of COVID-19), I unpacked my plastic bags and noticed an interesting assortment of items that I’d picked up and set aside to put in the pantry. How funny that my week’s menu represented four different…
A couple of days ago, my hubby came back from a very long evening walk to report on all the neighbors he’d seen. Most evenings, I join him on the walk, and we see almost no one. There’s something about him going somewhere—anywhere—alone. He is a social magnet! Anyway, my hubby announced that…
Our family has a special lady in our lives, whom we’ve affectionately nicknamed “Mamaw.” My husband and I met her and her daughter at church the first Sunday after we moved to Mississippi from Texas. Her daughter Barbara had been alerted to the day of our arrival by a mutual friend in…
A while back, my favorite blogger initiated a painting project that inspired me. She challenged herself to paint 100 meadows in oil, a medium with which she was not so comfortable. And she chose to do it on 100 blue index cards. I tend to stick to photographs that I’ve taken…