Beneath My Southern Sky

Here you will find writings about life in the deep south, the love of an old family country house, time spent at our tiny island cottage and an old lake hideaway, adventures with our vintage Airstream....books, recipes, yoga, herbs, overseas adventures, flea market and thrift finds, decorating and just southern life in general.

Friday, July 17, 2009

All Dressed Up

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Treat ordinary life as 'The Big Show'... YOU are on the stage of LIFE... Live, love and laugh to the fullest... Make each day an eve...
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Wednesday, July 8, 2009

Unforgettable Days Of Summer

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Sun-drenched beaches... Uncrowded... Where ocean waters stretch endlessly into a Southern horizon of bluegray... Salt-kissed breezes, as sum...
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Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Sweet Things

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Baby faces... Tiny little jewelry... Cute little hats... Sugar & spice... Tiny little feet... Ribbons & bows... Flowers & butter...
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Monday, June 22, 2009

Our Princess StellaDonna

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Life keeps us busy with blessings abound... Grandangels... Housework... Cooking... Gardening... Yardwork... Taking care of the elderly... Th...
Sunday, June 21, 2009

In Honor of Papa

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Papa, with our little grandangel, StellaDonna... HAPPY FATHER'S DAY "The words that a father speaks to his children are heard, as ...
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Saturday, June 20, 2009

Silence is Golden

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Find a place of silence... Give your mind time to relax... "To the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders." Lao Tzu (c...
Thursday, June 18, 2009

Retreat From the Summer Heat

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On a hot summer afternoon, one must retreat to that special place, behind closed shutters, near the secretive balconied windows, somewhere ...
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Saturday, June 13, 2009

A Summer State of Mind

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Crisp whites... Incredible blue sky... Straw hat... Seashore... Strappy, sexy sandals... Ocean spray... Beaches at twilight... Long, loose,...
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Saturday, May 16, 2009

Summer Dreams

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Deep in the heart of the South, in the land of bayous, lowlands and barrier islands, a little boy sits dreaming... On a Southern summer...
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Sunday, May 10, 2009

Some Quiet Time

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Sometimes I feel as if life gets faster and faster... As we get older, one would think it should get slower... It doesn't... And then, m...
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009

A Humble Cottage

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The old cottage... A place of enchantment... Old wood furnishings... Painted wood floors... Soft music... The porch... The wicker rockers......
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Friday, April 10, 2009

Art & Musings

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I love this painting! This is 'Sandy's Art'... I have a dear friend who is so talented, creative, and such a good artist. More o...
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Saturday, April 4, 2009

Sacred Space

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Welcome to my 'Sacred Space'... Walk through the old painted door and enter into a place of peace. We need that space where we can g...
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