This Week’s Southernism, Monday, September 21, 2020

Posted on September 21, 2020 by Deborah Fagan Carpenter

“When it’s time to die, go ahead and die, and when it’s time to live, live. Don’t sort-of-maybe live, but live like you’re going all out, like you’re not afraid.”

—Sue Monk Kidd, The Secret Life of Bees 

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About Deborah Fagan Carpenter

The creative and professional life of Deborah Fagan Carpenter has taken many directions: visual merchandiser, decorator, potter, sculptor, modern expressionist painter, photographer, and freelance feature writer. As Contributing Editor at PorchScene, her contributions are fueled by her love of all things beautiful, interesting, edible, and Southern.
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One Response to This Week’s Southernism, Monday, September 21, 2020

  1. randallobrien says:
    September 21, 2020 at 3:03 PM

    Sagacious counsel for any season, but especially so, it seems to me, in these times, when one might be tempted to find the underbelly of a rock and live out one’s days in darkness, fear, and despair. Truly good words for hard times! Thank you, Deb.

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