An Almost Southern Way of Life Blog & Art Showcase
Where has the year gone? It feels like Spring Break was last week! I guess the non-celebrations of milestones and events this COVID-19 year has contorted my sense of time. Tomorrow is Halloween, and all we’ve got on the schedule is Eli’s Chess Tournament at school and Liz’s friend’s birthday party. Nate’s staying in…
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…
My niece Lauren gave me the perfect opportunity to host a tea party when she became engaged to be married last year. I’ve hosted a tea party once before for my daughter’s 10th birthday. As elegant as that one was (with little girl guests arriving with their own handmade posies and their American…