Welcome to Alabama! Now choose…

The Yankee & I moved to Alabama a few years ago, and love it here.  But it was interesting! Most Southerners love football, SEC football in particular.  Growing up in Louisiana, there was only one SEC school in the state; so, by default, everyone qualified as an LSU fan, even if they went to another […]

Doctorin’

For some reason, Southerners are more in love with home remedies than most other Americans, it seems.  My childhood was wonderful, except for the doctorin’ habits of my close family.  (That’s where the “Help Me” image came from.) Dad was a football coach for many years.  If you hurt yourself, this was great – about […]

What is wrong with these people??

Have y’all seen this company’s  (Lume’s) TV ads? Where they discuss & rank “crotch stink odor”? My young self used to get so embarrassed watching TV with my Dad, and Jane Russell would come on talking about “full-figured” gals & Playtex bras.   Running a close second in grossness is Gilette’s Venus razor commercial about […]

I agree totally

The Belle hates bullies in all shapes and forms.  Anyone who is rude to someone who can’t answer you back is a cowardly little creep!  Wouldn’t last 5 minutes as a waitress, or similar occupation. I did HelpDesk calls for some computer users for years, and discovered that the more likely that the person caused […]