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Sweet tea secrets from the deep-fried south : sassy, sacred, southern stories filled with hope and humor / Jane Jenkins Herlong.
"Southern humorist Jane Jenkins Herlong brings joy and humor with her 50 unusual-but-true faith-filled stories of growing up in the South Carolina low country. Whether you love Southern ways of life or find their ways strange and amusing, you'll be entertained and inspired with warm Southern-fried humor and tried-and-true tips for attaining the best version of yourself. Jane's 50 stories address specific landmark events along with issues in a woman's life, such as fitting into the covered-dish church culture, sacred sisterhood, sassy seasoned Southern women and why we are drawn to beauty pageant competition, and much more!"-- Amazon
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- ISBN: 9781496455918
- ISBN: 1496455916
- Physical Description: xii, 227 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
- Publisher: Publication place not identified : Tyndale House Pub 2022.
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| Subject: | Christian life. South Carolina. |
| Genre: | Humor. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Scenic Regional-New Haven | 248.8 HER (Text) | 3007601932 | NonFiction | Available | - |
| Scenic Regional-Warrenton | 248.8 HER (Text) | 3007601924 | NonFiction | Available | - |
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Table of Contents
Sweet Tea Secrets from the Deep-Fried South : Sassy, Sacred, Southern Stories Filled with Hope and Humor
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Author's Note | p. xi | |
| Introduction: A Southern Lady | p. 1 | |
| Part I | Thank de Good Lawd Dey Built de Bridge | |
| 1 | Gullah, Gullah Johns Island | p. 4 |
| 2 | Never-No | p. 8 |
| Part II | My Favorite Brethern and Sistern | |
| 3 | The Tie That Binds ... Our Hearts | p. 14 |
| 4 | Roseanne | p. 18 |
| 5 | Wilhelmina | p. 22 |
| 6 | Robbie | p. 26 |
| 7 | "Lord-Have-Mercy," Tootsie's Biscuits | p. 30 |
| Part III | Keeping the Faith | |
| 8 | The Church of Southern England | p. 36 |
| 9 | Revive Us Again and Again and Again | p. 40 |
| 10 | Southern Altar Calls | p. 44 |
| 11 | Ow-ah Sacred, Deep-Fried Church Celebrations | p. 48 |
| 12 | The Southern Preacher Wife 2.0 | p. 52 |
| 13 | A Holy Sense of Humor-Southern Style | p. 56 |
| 14 | What Happens When Momma Won't Pass | p. 60 |
| 15 | Southern Expressions Rooted in the Bible | p. 64 |
| Part IV | Southern Sistahs | |
| 16 | Sacred Sistah-hood | p. 70 |
| 17 | Sweet Home in the Southland | p. 74 |
| 18 | Southern Sistahs in Sickness and in Health | p. 78 |
| 19 | The Snooty Patootie, aka ... Anti-Southern Sistah | p. 82 |
| 20 | Friends and Frenemies | p. 86 |
| 21 | When Ovaries Go South | p. 90 |
| 22 | The Scorned Woman-Southern Style | p. 94 |
| 23 | When the Southern Sistah Womans Up | p. 98 |
| Part V | Southern Show-Offs and Showdowns | |
| 24 | Ow-ah Southern Homes and Garden Show-Offs | p. 104 |
| 25 | From Beatrix Potter to Something Hotter | p. 108 |
| 26 | White Shoes, Smocked Clothes, and Big Bows | p. 112 |
| 27 | Southern School Mom Flop | p. 116 |
| 28 | Prissy the Porker: A Southern Gent's Tale | p. 120 |
| Part VI | Sacred Southern Traditions | |
| 29 | Social Graces | p. 126 |
| 30 | Magical Manners | p. 130 |
| 31 | Why Aunt Binny Had a Dead Chicken on Her Ceiling | p. 134 |
| 32 | Sitting at the Southern "Churin' Table" | p. 138 |
| 33 | Daddy's New Hairdo | p. 142 |
| 34 | Telling Sweet Tea Tales | p. 146 |
| 35 | A Sacred Southern Symbol | p. 150 |
| 36 | The Secret Family Recipe | p. 154 |
| 37 | Southern Gals and Sacred Football Games | p. 158 |
| 38 | Sailing on the Good Ship Bobby Bop | p. 162 |
| 39 | The Yankees Are Coming! | p. 166 |
| Part VII | Southern Royalty | |
| 40 | There She Is | p. 172 |
| 41 | The Ugly Beauty Queen | p. 176 |
| 42 | Momma's Pink Hair Pick | p. 180 |
| Part VIII | Sassy, Seasoned Southern Women | |
| 43 | Timeless Beauty-Southern Style | p. 186 |
| 44 | The Secret to Living Well | p. 190 |
| 45 | Tee Time with the Southern Grandmother | p. 194 |
| 46 | A Southern Sistah's Second Time Around | p. 198 |
| 47 | Cuddin' Titta | p. 202 |
| 48 | Lib Steadman's Legacy | p. 206 |
| 49 | Making It Big in a Small Southern Town | p. 210 |
| 50 | Johns Island Royalty | p. 214 |
| Epilogue: Places in My Heart | p. 219 | |
| Acknowledgments | p. 223 | |
| Notes | p. 225 | |
| About the Author | p. 227 |
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