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National Fried Chicken Day
TweetSharePin8Share8 SharesNational Fried Chicken Day In the South, fried chicken is a food group unto itself, so of course it isn’t a surprise that it has it’s own day. That being said, there are many people that are very excited about National Fried Chicken Day. We have gathered a list of some places that are having great deals for the day. Please make sure to check with your location to verify the deals. Free Food for National Fried Chicken Day Pollo CamperoThe deal: Get BOGO two- or three-piece fried chicken meals all day. If you’re going to go wild, know there’s a three BOGO meal limit per purchase. When: July 6 KFCThe deal: You’ll…
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How To Write A Thank You Note
TweetSharePin25Share25 SharesIn the South, a thank you note is an absolute must! It’s just like monograms, pearls and college football. I promise, if you forget to send one, the ladies will be whispering about you at the next garden party. Imagine getting mail, real physical mail. You skip down to the mailbox, open the door, and pull out a little envelope addressed specifically to you. Ecstatic, you race back to your living room and tear open the envelope. Inside is a small card with the words “Thank You” on the front. You open the card and read a beautiful, handwritten thank you note from someone you had given a very…
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12 Basic Rules When Using A Clothesline
TweetSharePin11Share11 SharesRemember when everyone had a clothesline in their back yard? When everyone hung their clothes? Everything that’s old is new again! We will give you the basic rules for using a clothesline and how to hang your clothes for the best results. We have one and even the kids hang their clothes out on it. I had a neighbor stop by last Summer and ask if we were having “financial troubles”. I could tell how much courage it had taken her to ask the question. She was not being nosy but was seriously concerned. I was a bit surprised but said “no, why do you ask”. She said that…
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A Valentine’s Day Fairytale About Adoption
TweetSharePin5Share16 SharesA Valentine’s Day Fairytale – A Story About Adoption (My adoption) Once upon a time, a long long time ago (1966 to be exact) in a land far far away (Alamaba) lived Marilou and Dick. They had so much love to give and wanted to share that love with a child. As sometimes happens, things did not work out exactly as planned, so they decided to adopt a baby. They went to the Nuns at Catholic Charities to start the process. They explained to the Nuns that they were wanting a healthy, infant that was a boy and they were going to name him Brett… They went back home and waited….…
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6 Soups To Warm You From The Inside Out
TweetSharePin44Share44 SharesThese 6 soups will warm you up from the inside out. Looking For Something Delicious To Warm You Up On A Winter Day? We Have You Covered On a cold winter’s day, there’s nothing better than a delicious, warm bowl of soup to warm you up from the inside out. Below, we have given you the recipe for 6 soups that will definitely give you that warm cozy happy feeling inside. Enjoy!! Homemade Chicken Soup This soup is so easy to make. It will taste like you had it cooking all day. Warms the heart & the soul (& the body). Better Than Olive Garden Pasta Fagioli…
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Life’s Little Instructions
TweetSharePin27Share27 SharesLife’s Little Instructions is a short list of suggestions to help improve your life as well as the lives of others. Sing in the shower. Treat everyone you meet like you would want to be treated. Watch a sunrise at least once this year. Leave the toilet seat in the down position. Never refuse homemade brownies or biscuits. Strive for excellence, not perfection. Plant a tree on your birthday. Learn three clean jokes. Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank full. Compliment three people every day. Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them. Leave everything a little better than you found it. Keep it simple. Think…
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My Favorite Christmas Story
TweetSharePin4Share4 SharesMy Favorite Christmas Story is a peek into Christmas at my home with my family and the wonderful story that has come out of it. A story that will now be read every Christmas. Like most everyone else, things have been a bit tight for my husband and me this year. This is one of the reasons I asked him for a Christmas gift that was from his heart. Well, he did not disappoint! I slowly opened the last present of Christmas, curious as to what it was. Inside I found a frame with green construction paper inside. My daughter, son-in-law, grandson, and husband all watched on as I…
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Not Finished With Christmas Shopping????? We Got Ya Covered!!
TweetSharePin7Share7 SharesIf y’all are like me, you may not be completely done with your Christmas shopping. For some reason the season has gotten away from me. Well, I am the kind of person that instead of completely breaking down in a heap and crying “woe is me” (ok, I may have lost it for about 5 or 10 minutes) I pick myself up and figure out the solution. Now I am someone that has a lot to prepare for here at home and I really do not have time to run out to the crowded malls. So, I figured since I was going to be last minutes gifts and deals…
