About Southern By Grace

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Open minded people who love and try to understand the past, present and future of the south, and who want to share and preserve most of it. Post lots of music, share photos, humor, tell tall tales, celebrate personal triumphs, share changes in your family tree. We welcome all, and agree to disagree kindly

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No nudity please. We will have integrity in our group, and want everyone to enjoy themselves.... more

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welcome new members!!! Post contains embedded images

It's great to have you with us! Some of you I recognize, some I don't, but making new friends is a great thing. Please feel free to share your life's joys or problems, ask for advice or share opini... | posted by soulshine1957
31 replies - last reply: "Welcome - please try to join in some... more" ~ soulshine1957
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our group motto song Post contains embedded images

Southern Accent Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers Tom's from Florida, and this song tells a lot about southerners in many ways. We have a special way of living, slower paced everything - not just t... | posted by soulshine1957
1 reply - last reply: "RIP Mr. Cash more" ~ soulshine1957
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Winter-Spring or Spring-Winter??? Post contains embedded images

After quite a few weeks of mild winter we had a cold weekend. Our low was 19. Quite a change from what we have had. Now they are forecasting snow/sleet for early Tuesday morning and then rain. Oh w... | posted by bug44man
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Winter???

Has everyone come out of hibernation after our long, hard winter? I don't know about the rest of you, but we sure have had a mild one in Clemson. We've had a real fire in the fireplace a few times ... | posted by bug44man
2 replies - last reply: "I'll be sending positive thoughts... more" ~ bug44man
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Merry Christmas Post contains embedded images

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6 replies - last reply: "It sounds like you have a really... more" ~ bug44man
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2012 Handbook

A friend on another forum shared this. I think we all could benefit from these guidelines. 2012 HANDBOOK Health: 1. Drink plenty of water. 2. Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince and d... | posted by bug44man
1 reply - last reply: "Very nice, much encouraging - I... more" ~ soulshine1957
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Grits

I don't know who wrote the following essay; my cousin from Mississippi sent it to me. YA'LL FIX SOME, YA HEAH? What Are Grits? Some folks believe grits are grown on bushes and are harvested by m... | posted by LindaMarsh
8 replies - last reply: "Love cheese grits! But being a... more" ~ Cris F.
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Signs of Autumn Post contains embedded images

Those of us in the medium elevations are getting a taste of autumn now. This Sourwood tree was on the shores of Lake Keowee in Upstate SC. It was a beautiful day on Saturday and the sun spotlighted... | posted by bug44man
3 replies - last reply: "I'm still loving your picture; we... more" ~ LindaMarsh

New Member

Hi, everybody. I'm an old-fashioned Southern girl, born and raised in Virginia. I love being from the South. We walk slowly and talk slowly, but our brains aren't slow. I was brought up to say, "Ye... | posted by Teresa B.
4 replies - last reply: "Welcome Teresa, I'm from SC but I... more" ~ LindaMarsh
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Pillar Of Her Community

Pillar Of Her Community © Patricia Lawrence Ethel had lived in her community for 45 years of her life. She raised 5 children all who had gone on to college, a goal that Ethel had never realized. S... read more | posted by patcelaw
2 replies - last reply: "Patcelaw, what a beautiful story and... more" ~ LindaMarsh

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