Velveteen Mind on Katrina
Blogger Megan Jordan, of Velveteen Mind, with son. Crammed has been the news. Full of stories: Revival. Hope. Sad truths. And, teary remembrances. Five years ago, the deadliest and costliest natural disaster in the history of our great country, Hurricane Katrina,...
September Heartache to Hope
Catina Wells -- despite adversity and being a single, never married mother of four -- remains undefeated, proud and honest about who she is – “a mother willing to sacrifice for her children.” –From Heartache to Hope: Middle Tennessee Families Living with Autism;...
Dairy Queen Author Premieres Bezellia
Nashville native and second-time author, Susan Gregg Gilmore, proves again she can spin a tale infused with spellbinding Southern charm with can't loose titles. I mean, who can resist the clever, reel-you-in- titles: Looking for Salvation at the Dairy Queen and...
EAT! PRAY! LOVE! The Movie
HISS! HISS! HISS not at the acting, the direction, the plot of Elizabeth Gilbert's phenomenally best-selling memoir about her one-year spiritual-emotional quest to Italy, India and Indonesia. No. HISS! at the critics who are panning this film that review...
“What You Call People is How You Treat Them”
Greeting blog peeps! Thank you for being here and reading. Obviously, remote blogging during our honeymoon did not happen. I didn't have it in me. We came back one week ago and it took that much time to stop feeling fatigued. Not that our wonderful 12 days in the...
Parting Wisdom for a New Life
As a young 20something, I came to this realization following a two-week story trip in Hawaii. Just after my return to Atlanta, I drove past the red clay and dotted pine terrain of North Georgia into my home state of South Carolina's Piedmont: beauty is...
We Did It!
Photo: Bill Bangham
