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John Wayne Casserole

Doesn’t cooler weather make you start craving hearty comfort food?  That’s exactly what this recipe is.  My parents recently took a trip to San Antonio and my mom came back all excited about trying John Wayne Casserole.  She made it tonight, and View Post

“I Wish I Was In The Land of Cotton…”

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Halloween Cupcakes

Need a little inspiration for making beautiful Halloween cupcakes for your Halloween party?  These are almost too cute to eat! Spooky Webs Photo by tawest64 Witch Hats Photo by kristin_a Classic Halloween Sprinkles Photo View Post

Facebook Pet Peeves

When I first joined Facebook I thought it was an amazing thing. I was able to reconnect with old friends and see what people I hadn't seen in a while were up to. Now, I have a love/hate relationship with the site. I love that at any given moment I View Post

A Day Made Better For A Special Teacher-OfficeMax Giveaway

Can you remember your favorite teacher?  I have a few special ones I recall that made learning such an enjoyable experience.  The icing on the cake for me was getting my own teaching license and being able to work along side with a couple of my View Post

You Might Be From Mississippi If…

You see trolleys....rolling down the HIGHWAY. You love Tweety Bird so much you profess that love by adorning the back window of your car with Tweety Bird house shoes. Keep it klassy, Delta! View Post

Happy Fall, Y’all!

Wow!  I can’t believe it’s October!  I remember when the new year rolled around like it was yesterday, and here we are.  I can always tell when it’s that time of year just by the smells in our little Mississippi Delta town.  The farmers start View Post

Cottonelle/Kroger Giving Hope A Hand (And Giveaway)

Chances are, you probably know someone who has been affected by breast cancer.   It's the most common form of cancer among women behind lung cancer.  This October, the Cottonelle brand is partnering with Kroger to show support and raise breast View Post

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