One of my favorite books of the year has been The Help by Kathryn Stockett. When I posted my thoughts on the civil rights era story back in March, I had fun imagining it as a movie. I even plotted out a cast.
Have you heard the news? The Help will, indeed, become a movie! DreamWorks [...]
The Mississippi Gulf Coast is home to the longest man-made sand beach in the world. So far our beach remains untainted by the BP oil spill, but the future is uncertain. A WLOX news report about the 26 Mile Prayer Chain is posted on You Tube. It’s a positive piece, filled with the hopes and [...]
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In a recent article about the misadventures of our family dogs, Dallas and Daisy, I described the problem we were having keeping them from digging under the fence. I happily reported that we cured their great escapes by running an electric wire along the bottom of the fence. “Worked like a charm” are the words [...]
There’s a reason why Mississippians are the heaviest Americans. Great food is tempting us everywhere we go–we jus cain’t hep it.
I was recently asked to write about the “Best Meal I Ever Ate.” Click here to read about it in Accent South Mississippi. Four other South Mississippians weigh in on their favorite meals, too.
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“Mae Mobley was born on a early Sunday morning in August, 1960. A church baby we like to call it. Taking care a white babies, that’s what I do, along with all the cooking and the cleaning. I done raised seventeen kids in my lifetime. I know how to get them babies to sleep, stop [...]
