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Friends, After a lot of thought, I've come to the conclusion that I am just not doing this network justice, not all all. I have a finger in one too many pies with the social media thing. That upsets me. But I don't like to stay upset without taking action So, here goes some action... Our Ning is just one too many balls for me to keep up in the air. I'd like to invite each of you to join me on facebook and twitter and/or on my blog. I'm going to leave it up a while in the hope that everyone fin… Continue

APRIL- National Poetry Month April is : NATIONAL POETRY MONTH Some ideas on how you might celebrate National Poetry Month * Try writing an original poem * Read poetry to your children * Recite some poetry at an open-mic/ spoken-word venue * Read a biography of a famous poet..see what… Continue

Christmas 2008 from our home to yours... I was so blessed by all the cards and letters I got from y'all this year. Thank you very much for thinking of us. I just added the Tomlinson Christmas card from our Thanksgiving pictures to my photos. Yes, that should've been enough time to get it out, but no, it did not get mailed. :) And now, the Christmas recap... My, oh my, y'all, but there was some cooking done at the Tomlinson home. Tuesday, while Phil and Patrick hunted, (bless their hearts, som… Continue

Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas! I feel better now. :) I was just weary of the PC crowd and their tireless crusade against all things Christian. Yep. I feel better. Thanks! M… Continue

crazy, over the top, full to the brim fun. The last of the litter just rolled out of the drive headed to Houston. One glance around tells this happy hostess that there is little time to spare before the work week starts! A lot of the decorating was done the day after Thanksgiving, as it the custom, but there is much more to do. Today the hubby and I will do dinner and a movie and pick up the last few things I suddenly realize I just MUST have to finish the decorating. *Insert huge, you-have-to-… Continue

Those that know tell me message boards are outdated. Well, I've never been cutting edge, but everyone can change, right? Right! My thinking exactly. That's why I decided to lose the message board back at http://www.allthingssouthern.com in favor of giving the regulars a cooler place to hang out and offering any new visitors to the porch a reason to join the fun. I hope you'll enjoy and get to know one another. I'm looking forward to this. Now, you can't break your page, so just make yourself one… Continue