by stillrising | Nov 30, 2009 | Daphne, Uncategorized
Not living in the South, but Southern Living. Ahhh … Southern Living. It’s the magazine I can’t do without. I do get other magazines … like, Better Homes and Gardens, which is a close second. But, let’s face it, people, Southern Living...
by stillrising | Nov 24, 2009 | Daphne, Uncategorized
That’s what they said in their email. Membership with them opens up “a whole new world,” and they’re not talking about flying carpets and princes, but discounts on prescriptions and early-bird specials at Luby’s. Why, of why, do these...
by stillrising | Nov 23, 2009 | Daphne, Uncategorized
I could hold off the girls no longer. I was tired of hearing La Petite Belle’s, “Can we put up the tree? When can we put up the tree? Are we putting up the tree today? Can we put up the tree?” over and over and over again. The decorations had already...
by stillrising | Nov 19, 2009 | Daphne, Uncategorized
Homeless, Crack-Head Barbies: And, what do homeless, crack-head Barbies store in their car? (Yes, they have a car. I said “homeless,” not “carless.”) La Petite Belle was practicing for her desired hairdressing career. I told her she needed to...
by stillrising | Nov 17, 2009 | Daphne, Uncategorized
And, not “brick wall.” That’s what Pearl referred to me as yesterday. A brick wall. “Who’s Pearl?” You ask. Pearl is a lovely, white-haired woman, who could have been an older version of the mom from “Little House on the...
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