[lace-chat] Love is like a pack of cards

2008-07-31 Thread Wendy Davies
Hi All Reading the post about a woman's prayer reminded me of this one I was sent the other week. Loving a man is like a pack of cards. You need a Heart to love him A Diamond to marry him A Club to beat him and A Spade to bury him. Sorry to all men out there. Wendy St Dogmaels

[lace-chat] What are Grits?

2008-07-31 Thread Sue Duckles
Hi All On films you see people eating grits for breakfast. what on earth are they? It took me long enough to figure out what hershey bars were!! Sue in EY where it's threatening to rain! To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL

Re: [lace-chat] What are Grits?

2008-07-31 Thread Alice Howell
Grits are basically corn meal mush. It's ground up corn, cooked like mush/porridge. It's a south-eastern (Southern) dish. It can be served just as cooked as a side dish at a meal, or it can be put in a breadpan and chilled. It sets quite firm so it can be sliced, perhaps dipped in something

Re: [lace-chat] What are Grits?

2008-07-31 Thread Vickie McKinney
Alice did a great job of describing grits. I'm originally from the northwest corner of Louisiana. My mom cooked grits every Sunday for breakfast. It's great with butter or cheese mixed in it. On the side, a few years ago, I saw some 'GRITS' merchandise on a kiosk in a mall in the town I grew

Re: [lace-chat] What are Grits?

2008-07-31 Thread Lorri Ferguson
I didn't discover Grits until 1984 when my husband took me to meet his family in Tennessee. I do remember corn meal mush for breakfast as a kid in Washington State. But to me they are different: white vs. yellow, and the taste is different too. Then a friend (originally from Tenn. too) and his