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What are your favorite animals? Dogs, I’m dog people…. have been since I was a kid. We have always had them as part of our family. I have shared life with so many special dogs.  The unconditional love and companionship they give me, well the words to express it seems to fall short… I have…

The landscape that speaks to my soul… Beach or mountains? Which do you prefer? Why? Beach or mountain views, why are they what I have to choose? To be honest destinations are reached through traveling through the woods, the forests, the valleys and over the hills, through the marshes and meadows and over the rivers,…

A Southern Tradition, Feeding Favorites… What are your family’s top 3 favorite meals? Food in the South is more “favorite things” but traditional fare, food brings us together,  fills not only stomachs but souls and hearts as well. The favorites of my family have changed as they have grown, kids, grandkids, spouses. Just as I…

If you could meet a historical figure, who would it be and why? I would like to talk with her Eleanor… she was, for her era, a wise, strong woman who through her marriage to FDR was able to be a part of making changes in the world. She turned her hurt and disgrace into…

Do you trust your instincts? Do I trust my instincts? Yes, to trust your instincts means to listen to your “gut feeling” or inner voice for guidance on a decision, rather than relying solely on logic or external advice. It’s about having confidence in your intuition, which is often a quick, subconscious processing of past…

What’s your favorite month of the year? Why? The month of the year I love most is October. I love Halloween and the spooky season, horror movies and the  cooler days and nights feed my soul… the changing season starts here in my deep south home. There is a crispness to the mornings, crunchy walkabout…

The Yellow Deli in Brunswick..  a hideaway, safe and filled with good vibes… What is your favorite place to go in your city? I suppose the fact that my favorite place to go is connected to food tells of my southern roots and my addiction… I found them Yellow Deli a few years ago with…

What’s the first impression you want to give people?⁷ I was raised in the South, that fact is very evident when I meet anyone… my accent is heavy, and my smile always bright… my Mama always told me, if you’re going out of the house dress to impress, fix yourself up… my Daddy would say…

For the mind, in an attempt to understand, as well as to tickle my imagination… What book are you reading right now? The current state of America has me lost some days, overwhelmed by ignorance, hate, and the rise of old issues I thought we had fought past. I’ve lost family, friends and become someone…

If you could live anywhere in the world, where would it be? If I could live anywhere in this world I would choose Ireland…  I would live in the countryside in a stone cottage with stone walls surrounding it… like in the movie, A Quiet Man… I’d like to be among friendly villagers, meet up…