Your Guide to a Meaningful Vibrant Life.
This is the place to come when you’re searching for the perfect southern phrase, the best place to find imported NY cheesecake in a small southern town (YOU CAN!), or are just curious about the good folks living life to its fullest.
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Well, Butter My Backside and Call Me a Biscuit.
What do you say when you want to say, “you don’t say?!”
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The Green Stuff
Grab your allergy meds because April is going to cover you (and everything you own) in a green blanket of life.
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Give Me Some Sugar!
Don’t pass the sugar bowl just yet! “Give Me Some Sugar” is a term of affection.
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Fixin’ To.
You’ll hear this phrase a lot in the South. (We suspect it originated from a honey-do list.)
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What’s That Now?!
Some like it hot…others mild. But everything’s better with a spoon of this on it…
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Bless Your Heart.
You best check the inflection! Southern women won’t talk ugly, but they’re masters at manipulating meaning with tone…
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Liverwhat?!
It sounds terrible. But cook it right, and you’ll discover it’s mighty good! (For Heaven’s sake be sure to cook it!)
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How To Be Neighborly
The South is known for its kindness. But do you know how to return it? Here’s what your neighbors expect…
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Might Could.
Some southern phrases have a stigma outside of the south. But we think “might could” is a helpful non-grammatical pairing of verbs.
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Some Cheesy History
Betcha didn’t know the South’s favorite spread originated in New York?!