Me again back with another nugget of wisdom from the southern drawl kitchen. Today we’re gunna whip up a mix of tips and tricks on how best to get our emergency preparedness in tip-top shape. Why do you ask? Because life can throw curveballs, even for the likes of us who’ve weathered many a storm. […]
A Journey from Darkness to Light: A Friend’s Remarkable Upsurge Against Abuse
In our grand tapestry of existence, threads intertwine, and stories unfurl in surprising ways. Today, I’d love to recount an uplifting narrative, one that tells of resilience amidst hardship – a friend’s journey from the murky depths of abuse to the radiant surface of a life reclaimed. To give this story substance and texture, we […]
Top Tasks in Your Suitcase after a Job Interview
I reckon most folks get all fidgety and nervous when they’re done with a job interview, kinda like when you finish the last piece of Grandma’s famous pie at Thanksgiving dinner. But hold your horses, partner! That ain’t where the buck stops. Now, right after that life-changing 45 minutes (or was it an hour?), don’t […]
Tickles and Titterings: How to be Funny!
Y’all ready to get jolly? Let me serve you a plate full of laughter and levity. You ain’t just walking down the street towards happiness; no sir! Happiness often comes on horseback riding straight towards us in the form of humor. So, if you’re seeking how to be more funny like my beloved Pope John […]
Zoomers! Pride Goeth Before a Fall, While Humility Opens Doors
You know ol’ Bojangles here got to thinking about those age-old virtues – pride and humility. But ya see, these concepts ain’t just ancient relics, they matter a lot even in our modern world. So I reckon it’s worthwhile delving deeper into them from the lens of zoomers (that’s people born between late ’90s to […]
Late Love Bloomin’ Like Wild Roses
You see, life’s a bit like one of them fancy garden parties down South, ain’t it? Full of unpredictability and surprises lurking behind every hedgerow. Now, let me tell y’all ’bout a tale so heartwarming it might remind ya of grandma’s best sweet tea on a summer evening – that’s the kind of good this […]
The Art of Speaking Calmly and Effectively While Helping Others
I bet you’re familiar with moments when you’re trying to lend a helping hand but find yourself getting entangled in a whirlwind of emotions – frustration, irritation, or even anxiety. This swirl can often make the whole scenario go south pretty quicker than a cold ice cream on a hot summer day. You see, speaking […]
10 Ways to Make Your Customers Feel Right at Home
Well now, folks, customer service is all about making that good ol’ Southern hospitality go beyond your front porch and right into your place of business! Now don’t get me wrong; I ain’t no high-falutin’ city slicker who thinks he knows it all. But having run a small family business for many a decade, I’ve […]
Makin’ It Count: A Southern Guide to Making Your Message Mean More
Yessir, it seems like in this day and age of smartphones and social media, we all talk a whole lot. But do we really say somethin’ that sticks? Naw, most times we ain’t thinkin’ hard enough about how our words make folks feel or what they’ll remember days after our speech is done. Well fret […]
