I'm a deep-fried Southern belle, married to a cowboy boot wearin', Harley ridinβ Texan Prince Charming. I am the always proud and frequently exhausted mom to two 8th generation Texans My childhood was spent at my Granny's side learning to cook with cast iron, butter and that special southern ingredient -- love Today, I share my passion for food, family and photography with thousands of monthly readers on my blog, A Southern Fairytale. I love cute boots, my Canon camera, belly laughs with friends, the beach, my family and ellipses..."
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Wow, congratulations! That is awesome!
Thanks!!! I’m kinda excited! π
Good for you! You should be really proud!
Thanks, Shari! I really am!
Woohoo! Congrats!!
Thanks, Donna!
Look at you being all famous and a big deal π So awesome!
LOL Michelle!!! <3 Thank you, friend.
SHUT UP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Go girl!!!!
{blush} I KNOW!!!!!!!!! MWAH
You are a rockstar!
Check you out fancy pants! I guess now that I live in Texas I should make one of these! π
Congratulations!!!!!!!!
How exciting!! Congratulations!
WAY TO GO RACHEL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Very cool! Congrats!!
WHAT??!!! Congratulations, Rachel!!!
Very cool, congrats!
Whoooo Hoooo!!!!! Congratulations!!!!
SO cool! Congrats :):)
How exciting is that! congrats.
hugs,
Cherie
They are just confirming what I already knew…that you are a rock star!
xoxoxoxoxox
Oh my, sweet-tooth fest. Congrats!
HUGE Deal! You are a rockstar!!!
nuh-uh. that’s awesome! so excited for you!
Niiiiiiiiice and YUM!!!
Dang! Now I’m rubbing elbows with The Big Time!
Whew-hoo! You go girl! Now we can say we read you before the big time started π
Congratulations! That’s a big bag of awesome right there! Or sheet pan, rather… π
This is so awesome!!! Yea you Rachel! You should print the WS blog post and then frame it with the recipe. I’m just sayin’.
I am way, way, way behind on reading blogs…as you can tell!) π
When you’re totally famous, you won’t forget the little people, will you? (sniff, sniff) Congratulations!!