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Food & Dining
To be honest, I sometimes mourn the fact that most of today’s kids will never have the opportunity to regularly dine at a place where everyone knows their name, their favorite dishes, and their latest accomplishments (and debacles) at school and church. Sadly, they are missing out on some great memories.
But luckily for my grandkids (and for me), there is a special family-style restaurant in the Blue Springs community called Ray Ray’s.
Environment
It is impossible to pass up a dandelion seed ball and not blow out all the seeds. I have no recollection of who showed me that it was a rule, but I did disperse quite a few seeds in my youth. First you closed your eyes, made a wish, and then blew as hard as you could with the goal of leaving only the stem behind. Oh, and dandelions have pretty yellow flowers
Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks: A Tremendous Resource for The Magnolia State
By Joy LuciusI absolutely love the Facebook page and the website for the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP). Both resources offer outdoor enthusiasts in our great state a plethora of information, along with an ongoing calendar of upcoming activities.
The Northern Mockingbird is one of the best-known backyard birds across the U.S. It is not shy, easily recognizable, and as its…
For Mississippians, the Natchez Trace Parkway is such an ever-present part of our world that we often forget just how unique it really is.