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Fill your house with the beautiful smells of fall with potpourri made in the crockpot. Fall Potpourri with the fresh scents of orange and rosemary, combined
Crock Pot Fall Potpourri
When the winter winds start to blow and the temperature takes a dive, it's time to head indoors. I love creating a warm and cozy feeling in my home at the
Cozy Finds For Your Home & Winter Recipes Collection
When spring rolls around, it's time to do a little cleaning, which of course, can be a real hassle if you are not using the right tools. Around here, we first
Homemade Streak Free Glass Cleaner
I've been using essential oils for years, for many different reasons but have never used them for cleaning until a couple of months ago. Now, here's the
Thieves All Purpose Household Cleaner
It's the season to spend time with friends and loved ones and no one wants to show up at any important event empty handed! Whether you are attending a party or
Gift Ideas for the Hostess ~ Christmas 2017
Christmas is that memorable time when we let those we cherish know how much we love them by giving them something special. If you know someone who cooks, loves
Gift Ideas For The Cook ~ Christmas 2017
It seems like essential oils are everywhere these days. Many people use them for a number of health and wellness reasons. There are others, who use them in
Young Living Essential Oils
One of the very first signs of spring that show up in my yard every year are little tips of hosta shooting up through the cold ground. When this happens, I
Hosta Growing Tips
Well, here we are friends. Twelve months of the year have flow by and it's time to flip the calendar to a new year. I've got my new planner, added in the
Recipes & Special Memories | Happy 2017!
When it's time to take down the Christmas decorations, you've got to have a good plan for storage. Packing up things in an organized way makes things go much
Wire LED Light Storage
Thank you, everyone for spending time with me over the past year. I am so grateful for you, our friendship and that we get to share a little of ourselves with
Thanksgiving 2016
Welcome to A Southern Soul and our new look! I am thrilled at how things turned out. As you can see, I've updated my page with a much cleaner look but one that
A New Look
Yes, it's finally here…planting time! I always have two or three large pots on my back porch that contain herbs. I love cooking with fresh, seasonal food and
Planting Herbs
It's finally here ~ The Southern Bite Cookbook. I am so excited for my friend Stacey Little who is the creator of the blog, Southern Bite. He has put together
The Southern Bite Cookbook Release
This is not how I'd planned to start off my week. Earlier today, I got the dreaded call from school - "Mom, can you come pick me up, I'm sick." Of
A Case of the Flu
Although not very glamorous, this kitchen gadget is a workhorse and one of my favorites. It's a knife magnet bar that is attached to the side of my cabinet and
