Taste of the South

Peachy Keen

“GET OUTSIDE and play in the yard until I call you to come back in the house!” And with those instructions, Dallas and Hannah would walk out the door. Sometimes they frowned for fret of not being able to watch cartoons, or sometimes they’d be happy to get out because that would let them avoid cleaning their room! Either way, though, it meant they were going to get outside and play!

Summertime and the end of school always presented a few challenges to our family. I am sure it does for most all families. Kids come home from school and don’t really know

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