Tag: southern life
member name: Monica Zenberg, Soon To Be Kennedy
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April 15, 2006 11:23 AM EDT --
Several years ago, my sister, Paula Dukes, planted a tomato garden in her North Carolina backyard. She had a coop full of chickens, and decided to use their droppings as fertilizer for the garden. . . .
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August 29, 2006 06:42 AM EDT --
Dear Grandma Goodman,
Last night, around seven, you finally slipped away, off to heaven. It fills me with peace to know your pain is finally over, and you are now in eternity with Grandpa Goodman, . . .
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August 10, 2007 10:54 AM EDT --
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I came out of my daydreams long enough to realize it was almost three o'clock. It was about time for Betsy to stop by with the mail. I was the last . . .
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May 02, 2008 11:32 AM EDT --
The beeping of the alarm awoke me. I scrambled to end the wretched sound. Six A.M. already? It seemed I had just fallen asleep. I sat up and put my feet in my old worn slippers, . . .
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March 28, 2006 07:18 PM EST --
The beeping of the alarm awoke me. I scrambled to end the wretched sound. Six A.M. already? It seemed I had just fallen asleep. I sat up and put my feet in my old worn slippers, . . .
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March 30, 2006 07:10 PM EST --
The Red Suitcase, Part Two
See Part One here
I was a shy teenager. I didn't have a lot of friends. Being pulled in and out of school did not help. Rumors would go around that the . . .
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April 01, 2006 05:47 PM EST --
Click here for Part One
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Part Three
I came out of my daydreams long enough to realize it was almost three o'clock. It was about time for Betsy to stop by with the mail. . . .
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April 06, 2006 05:54 PM EDT --
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Betsy ran up to me and gave me a hug. "Tangie my girl, looks like ya gonna see some suitcase dreams in this lifetime after all!"
I hugged her . . .
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April 07, 2007 04:43 PM EDT --
This is a recipe that I commonly make for family gatherings. Often, I make it for family vacations and we have it as a side item with our lunches. It is also a great recipe for potlucks. It is an easy . . .
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August 09, 2007 10:20 PM EDT --
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The night of the prom I was practically giddy as I readied for the evening. Momma and Daddy were excited too. The Burkefield's were a well . . .
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August 14, 2007 03:05 PM EDT --
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I was done being the good southern wife. I would put on a show until tomorrow morning . . .
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December 16, 2005 10:55 AM EST --
Peanut butter - it has been a comfort food for so long it is hard to think of our world without it (unless you are one of the poor souls allergic to peanuts). I have never been a huge fan of . . .
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May 25, 2006 07:43 AM EDT --
FYI:
Original - Wedding Day
First Revision - Wedding Day Revised
Critique Desired, Welcomed, Sought . . .
Today is your wedding day. You are sitting in front of your vanity brushing your long blonde . . .
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January 02, 2006 03:31 PM EST --
I am going through my Grandma's church cookbook from 1988, looking for family recipes. Some I have had and can tell you for sure they are wonderful. Others I have not had, but knowing the . . .
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January 02, 2006 04:10 PM EST --
As I mentioned, I am going through my Grandma's church cookbook from 1988, looking for family recipes. I am finding things that were such treasured treats for all of us grandkids when we were . . .
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September 08, 2006 11:19 AM EDT --
With my grandmother's recent passing, I realized that my family has come to the end of an era. Both of my grandparents on my mother's side are now gone. What is left is their home and . . .
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August 09, 2007 09:03 PM EDT --
The beeping of the alarm awoke me. I scrambled to end the wretched sound. Six A.M. already? It seemed I had just fallen asleep. I sat up and put my feet in my old worn slippers, . . .
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August 11, 2007 07:16 AM EDT --
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Betsy ran to me and gave me a hug. "Tangie my girl, looks like ya gonna see some suitcase dreams . . .
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December 22, 2007 12:16 AM EST --
Virginia Stutts was the epitome of a good southern cook. I was fortunate to also have her as my aunt, my mom's little sister. I don't think there was anything Aunt Ginny made . . .
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December 21, 2005 08:54 AM EST --
Nothing says Southern Love like some good, moist banana bread. In our family, we finally perfected the recipe for moist banana bread, and figured out the most enticing way to serve it! Simply double . . .
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