World Card Making Day

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Happy Card Making Day!!     Hey there, Teresa here.  I’m the resident graphics girl for all of the fun little graphics items on the “porch” here at Southern Belle View.  When I’m not sitting on the porch listening to the Belles, I’m over at Digital Scrapbook Place making up way cool digital scrapbook products for scrappers to CAPTURE all …

Guest Belle Susan M. Boyer

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Please welcome author and southern belle, Susan Boyer! Longing for Faith I grew up in Faith, North Carolina, a small town forty-five minutes northeast of Charlotte. It was one of those towns where folks—at that time—didn’t lock their backdoors unless they were going on vacation.  Daddy would get put out with Mamma if she did not leave the keys in …

Guest Belle: Author Amy Metz

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The Myth of Southern Language By Amy Metz Mark Twain once wrote: “Southerners talk music!” And he wasn’t just whistling Dixie. Southerners speak in a dialect some find to be a foreign language, while others find it fascinating and beautiful.  Dialect varies in different regions and in different families, but there’s no mistaking a Southerner when he opens his mouth. …