I was told recently by a family member in my home state of North Carolina that she was going to revoke my Southern Belle membership card. It seems, according to a family member that will remain nameless for their own safety, that the North has in a...

Some of you; ok all of you are probably wondering how I even connected these two professions. Believe me, understanding my thought processes is something hubs struggles with everyday. As they say, "better to keep your mouth shut and be thought a fool...

*In honor of my vacation I am doing as little as possible in an effort to maintain my strength for drinking and laying on the beach. Hate me if you must.* You wouldn't know they were not related by blood. Step brothers for nearly 20 years now; these...

In the twelve years hubs and I have been together, we have spent a number of nights apart that I could count on my hands. In the twelve years hubs and I have been together, we have only had separate careers for all of a year, maybe two. Most...

I rarely write about my family other than hubs and the boys. I guess I feel like the family beyond the nucleus should not be subjected to such scrutiny. This story, however, was just too good to pass up. A woman (she is in her early 30s) recently...