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With Gratitude...Southern Ooaks

  Thank You, Southern Ooaks   You know, this blogging thing isn't a paying gig. It's time-consuming. I love it. I have met soooo many wonderful people through my blog. It's grown tremendously and I feel warm and fuzzy like it's my child and we're experiencing so many "firsts" together!   Sometimes, someone will reach out and send me something as a thank you. I love surprises in the mail and my family enjoys experiencing the love someone put into something for us.   My girls are CRAZY about the hair accessories from "Artistry by McKenzie*G".   My husband has "claimed" the 5x7 art work by Robin of smArtee.   I try and live up to the expectations of my mother and write a "Thank You"--in the world of blogosphere, I call it a "review"! Thank you for these little moments in my mailbox that span over the hearts of my family.   Today, I experienced something different. Regina from Southern Ooaks wrote the most love-filled po...

Southern Ooaks Feature

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 Southern Ooaks Feature I love Faeries, Santa and all things Southern. It's an eclectic list I know. I'm diverse and original! While blog hopping, I ran across an amazing artist with some truly unique sculptures and jewelry. Meet S. Regina Moore, a Southern Gal from Alabama. She is delightful and engaging. "Being a true GRITs (girl raised in the South) I wanted a catchy name that folks would remember and connect with. The South is known for its huge oak trees so I came up with Southern Ooaks. My ooaks is of course "one of a kind sculpts". I asked if she had a storefront. "Haven't gotten that brave just yet BUT I'm working on it. Right now I sell by way of email and then letting folks pay with money orders. Being the old school Southern gal I think snail mail is still useable!!!!" I spent a very long time just reading through her posts and looking at her one of a kind creations coming to life before me. I love the story behind each one and the de...