southern mamas: "Suck Your Stomach In & Put Some Color On!" jillwatts@kw.com, 360-852-1689
- 12/28/09 11:01 AM
"Suck Your Stomach In & Put Some Color On!" -What Southern Mamas Tell Their Daughters That the Rest of Y'all Should Know Too! Written by Shellie Rushing Tomlinson. Southern Belles had a lot of pressure to act proper growing up. I'm reminded of all the funny sayings that I grew up with as I've been reading this book my sister-n-law gave me. I grew up in Mississippi so this book has been a hoot to read. Here are some of the funny sayings that Shellie highlighted in the book from various wise Southern Mamas: "I was the eldest of six, with (9 comments)