tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6997948737327924359.post1689730711572699879..comments2023-11-02T05:44:49.653-04:00Comments on If Beth had a blog: How to Know If You’re a Southerner – Or NotBethhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11534519354546424765noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6997948737327924359.post-9677165598380739572014-09-02T09:28:27.713-04:002014-09-02T09:28:27.713-04:00I have finially read it- and I laughed and laughed...I have finially read it- and I laughed and laughed at how true it was and how I fit into everyone of the catergories- expcept the bless her heart-- I have never been talented with that- so I just stay silent-<br /><br />Melissa<br />be thankful I post this reply (tounge in cheek)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6997948737327924359.post-61394983399912621392014-08-31T23:26:42.809-04:002014-08-31T23:26:42.809-04:00Marilyn, around this part of Virginia, 'bless ...Marilyn, around this part of Virginia, 'bless her heart' is definitely on, but with a smile of shared recognition about what's going on - cracks me up every time. How do y'all do it?Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11534519354546424765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6997948737327924359.post-14319949292012581732014-08-31T23:25:54.269-04:002014-08-31T23:25:54.269-04:00:-) Thanks:-) ThanksBethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11534519354546424765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6997948737327924359.post-60617229286741374992014-08-31T23:25:28.849-04:002014-08-31T23:25:28.849-04:00Sorry love - intended a little gentle humor and me...Sorry love - intended a little gentle humor and meant no offense and remember - I am from West Virginia - neither northern nor southern, blamed on each by the other, just a motherless child of a state - and with more than our share of jokes with us as the punch line - so am I part of the many 'from the north'? - guilty politically (if the Civil War was the political decider of our status), not guilty geographically (south of the Mason-Dixon line), and family, probably a little bit of both, since my father is from northern West Virginia, but my mother from southern West Virginia, and trust me, when she's angry, there's an accent coming out stronger and stronger. And she's got a couple of famous folk in the family tree - come to think of it, Ma, is that you? Seriously, I am sorry if this caused offense where it was only intended to provoke a smile of recognition. My bad, as the kids say. Peace out, Beth P. S. - thanks, Marilyn, for the shout out.Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11534519354546424765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6997948737327924359.post-3920732165064778072014-08-31T15:06:22.375-04:002014-08-31T15:06:22.375-04:00She would certainly be welcomed in Texas! Last I h...She would certainly be welcomed in Texas! Last I heard, we were still part of the south.<br /><br />Smart, spiritual, and talented.<br />Marilyn Moragnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18427476589355349725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6997948737327924359.post-619614364452803052014-08-31T14:26:55.103-04:002014-08-31T14:26:55.103-04:00Bless your heart, dear, you have just offended the...Bless your heart, dear, you have just offended the majority of your congregation and community. I find it strange that so many from the north despise the south and our southern ways ... why are you still here? <br />Must be something of value here after all...keep looking and you might find it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6997948737327924359.post-42434479049391516492014-08-31T12:37:45.927-04:002014-08-31T12:37:45.927-04:00Absolutely!!!Absolutely!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6997948737327924359.post-43987712411461574682014-08-31T12:18:40.534-04:002014-08-31T12:18:40.534-04:00Have you noticed that a southerner always adds &qu...Have you noticed that a southerner always adds "bless his/her heart" after repeating a criticism or a juicy bit of gossip?<br /><br />A southerner who often doesn't claim to be one, ;-)<br />Marilyn<br /><br />Marilyn Moragnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18427476589355349725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6997948737327924359.post-74541760686808583662014-08-31T08:58:55.834-04:002014-08-31T08:58:55.834-04:00how very true!!!how very true!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com