“When I was in high school contemplating whether to take Home Economics or not, my mother exclaimed: “Oh no, darling…you must never… — Deborah Ford Education Copy Share Image
“Ask any man you meet: there is just something about a Southern girl. If she’s a Southern girl with attitude and talent,… — Deborah Ford Copy Share Image
“Your Right Man is out there, waiting--you just have to know where to look. It’s a challenge, but it’s just about the… — Deborah Ford Right man Copy Share Image
“Well, I Declare!: Jack Daniel’s Old No. 7, the South’s most famous whiskey, is distilled in a dry county. Isn’t that just… — Deborah Ford Copy Share Image
“Southerners have a sense of perspective, a way of finding the humor in even the most painful of experiences. We know that… — Deborah Ford Happiest people Copy Share Image
“ What to Take to Your Ceremony Dress Shoes Slip Hosiery Veil Gloves Jewelry … — Deborah Ford Copy Share Image
“Grits Glossary Southern vegetarian \ ‘sǝ-thǝrn , ve-jǝ’ter-ē-ǝn\ n: poor soul .” — Deborah Ford Copy Share Image
“ “When a New Yorker asked a Savannah society woman what she did, she looked at him, puzzled, ‘Why ah live--ah live… — Deborah Ford Copy Share Image
“ “You’ve got to continue to grow, or you’re just like last night’s cornbread--stale and dry.” --Loretta Lynn, Kentucky Grits” — Deborah Ford Loretta Lynn Copy Share Image
“ Life is good in the South, and it’s not just the weather. It’s the people. Southerners know how to live with… — Deborah Ford Attitude of gratitude Copy Share Image
“Grits Pearl of Wisdom #2: Learn from the magnolia and don’t let grass grow beneath your feet. Keep moving, and live life… — Deborah Ford Live life Copy Share Image
“ The Grits Guide to Southern Humor “I am not offended by dumb blonde jokes because I know I’m not dumb…I also… — Deborah Ford Dumb blonde Copy Share Image
“ “If we ever decide to compare knees, you’re going to find that I have more scars than anyone else in the… — Deborah Ford Mary kay Copy Share Image
“ A Southern Vegetarian’s Story By Erin Stewart, Alabama Grits It wasn’t easy being a vegetarian in Huntsville, Alabama, but I managed… — Deborah Ford Food Copy Share Image
“Religion is reassurance. It is community. It is the conductor that helps orchestrate our lives. It allows you to discover who you… — Deborah Ford Change the world Copy Share Image
“While Dixieland men may have struggled with a language inferiority complex, the opposite is true of Southern women. We’ve always known our… — Deborah Ford American accent Copy Share Image
“ grits \’grits\n: 1: acronym for Girls Raised in The South 2: an increasingly popular expression associated with the enviable attributes of… — Deborah Ford Southern women Copy Share Image
“Grits know when enough is enough. Having good manners doesn’t mean you should allow others to push you around. A Southern girl… — Deborah Ford Enough is enough Copy Share Image
“ When a Southern woman has nothing else, she still has her manners. ” — Deborah Ford Copy Share Image
“ “Someday we’ll tell our kids, until you find love like this, don’t settle for anything less.” -LeAnn Rimes, country music star… — Deborah Ford Country music Copy Share Image
“ Three Religious Truths • Jewish folk do not recognize Jesus as the Messiah. • Protestant folk do not recognize the Pope… — Deborah Ford Christian faith Copy Share Image
“ “Don’t tell me I can’t do something, ‘cause I’ll show you I can.” --Tammy Wynette, legendary country singer and Alabama Grits” — Deborah Ford Country singer Copy Share Image
“Hope needs a foundation, and that foundation is you! Bless your hearts, every last one of you!” — Deborah Ford Hope Copy Share Image
“ My Daddy and My Car By Marilyn Akers, Georgia Grits At fifteen, I came home from school one afternoon to find… — Deborah Ford Another day Copy Share Image
“Grits Glossary newcomer \’nü-,kǝ-mǝr\ n: any neighbor who has lived there less than ten years, unless her mother is from the area,… — Deborah Ford Ten years Copy Share Image
