The UNBELIEVABLE Find at the Salvation Army Thrift Store
You hear stories of folks finding priceless works of art or other items of immense value at yard sales and thrift stores. But THIS find
January 29, 2023
Musings
“Conroy Called”
In honor of his birthday today… Hearing that legendary Author Pat Conroy had phoned my house was akin to Jesus calling, minus all that pesky
October 26, 2022
When Experiencing Despair, Hopelessness, & Anxiety…Do This
It’s so easy to feel that things are hopeless and dark, especially in this culture of doom and distraction. Here are strategies and perspectives to
September 27, 2022
What Happened After My TEDx Talk
After the mind-blowing experience of giving a TEDx Talk, I didn’t expect to have my jaw dropped at the Waffle House.
September 6, 2022
What I Saw in the Fog
I awoke to learn that Terry Kay, my writing mentor and beloved friend, had died. And before I knew it, I found myself smack dab
August 11, 2022
The Cracker Queen Crashes the Country Club
You already know it’s going to end badly. It did. But there’s something to be said for self-dignity, too.
August 2, 2022
Ode to the Rascal Who Ruined My Red Velvet Shoes
John Paul Schulz planted many good seeds in his work as a garden designer, writer, and friend. But my first encounter with him was a HOT
July 17, 2022
Mama’s Cigarettes for the Underprivileged
When it came time to mark the first anniversary of Mama’s passing, I knew exactly what to do. Yes, it was unconventional, amusing, and a
July 6, 2022
“No Such Thing As Being Too Southern”
This one is in honor and memory of the great Southern Humorist Lewis Grizzard.
June 15, 2022
My Husband is a Real Buzzkiller
The spouse needs some serious therapy. His hatred for his arch-enemy just isn’t cute anymore. It’s sick, savage, and pathological. He will stop at nothing
February 7, 2022