“Bless your heart”– a Southern way to say you’re fat or not quite acceptable. If you only learn ONE southern idiom, it must be“Bless your heart.” Sweet Southern Lady Saying, “Bless Your Heart.” You can say anything about anybody, then say, “Bless her heart,” and it is al...
Etymology: From citified English aggravate meaning "make worse": My dawg jes won't point and dats so aggervatin. Agwine a. Heard mostly in the mountains. Variant of "agonna" Ahere adv. In this direction, as in, "Yall come ahere; I got sumpn a show yuh." Ain't v. cont ...
It's just that we have an aversion to aggression in everyday discourse. (In a football stadium, we have no problem with it whatsoever.) Hence the proliferation of "bless your heart," which isn't always sarcastic or insincere. Sometimes we're conveying genuine empathy/sympathy. But we also...
Bless your heart for sharing this with us. Reply Stacey September 22, 2014 at 8:01 pm I hope you’ll enjoy them! Reply Margaret September 21, 2014 at 4:18 pm These are the absolute BEST! I’ve had to double the recipe 2x already! Kids and grandkids can’t get enough. They ...
In a pickle In a difficult or troublesome situation. Example:“I’min a picklenow because I accidentally double-booked my appointments.” Full as a tick Another way to say someone is very full, especially after a big meal. Example:“I ate so much at grandma’s house, I’mfull as a ...
In other word, one thing which we quickly and already realise when we come into existence is that we are not going to live forever and we shall depart in different ways from this life. This is a fact and life’s meaning should not be based on or judged according to whether there is ...
The footage includes concerts with the fog machines and flash pots—just amazing stuff. I’ve been meaning to get it converted. I finally found a VHS player at a yard sale and got it repaired, so I’m working on getting everything digitized now. ...
It was a roller coaster month for me…a little health scare (all is totally fine!)…a fabulous Thanksgiving weekend…some much needed “mama time”, meaning my Mom was here for a nice, not-long-enough visit…a quick get-away with DH (an early birthday celebration)…the football game ...
It is when this is a true engagement that its meaning will lead outward to universal human interest.” Flannery O’Connor Faulkner as “The Sound and the Fury” by John SokolI’m a writer, so I’m biased, but I just LOVE the intersection of literary and visual arts. Artist John Sokol...
You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all of your mind. Listen again to that commandment from Jesus Himself. This heavily relates to the purpose/ meaning of our lives and if others can see the love of Christ emulating through us, then...