by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Sep 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
Come on over to Southern BelleView and revisit our weekend in Raleigh, NC, at the Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance trade show. It was SO much fun hanging out with the ladies from the front porch. I’m pretty sure I could call any of them to come pick me...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Sep 16, 2015 | Appalachian, Family, Miracles, Nature
The calf lot was just beyond the backyard, adjacent to the barn when I was growing up. This was the “nursery” for the milk cow, so it was often empty. Inside the fence there was a rock. What I thought of as a massive, huge, immense rock that lay flat and...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Sep 14, 2015 | Waiting
When I was little, my grandmother often told me that time picks up speed as you get older. She was right. But while I’ve become more aware of the passage of time and how quickly it flies by, the increasing speed doesn’t bother me as much as I thought it...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Sep 10, 2015 | Appalachian
“Oh, the sweet sound of rain on a tin roof.” John smiled. “Your mother and I hid out in a barn in a storm like this once. That’s when I kissed her the first time. Can’t help but think that sound is the purtiest I ever heard.” – John Phillips, Miracle in a Dry...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Sep 7, 2015 | Uncategorized
I’m celebrating Labor Day over at SouthernBelleView with a discussion of whether or not something is work if you ENJOY doing it. Come chime in!
