When y’all come home

To most Southerners, without question, they are the two sweetest, albeit four-letter words, in our language.

The mere mention of “Mama” or “home” will bring a smile to our lips and a warm tingle to our hearts. We are defined by those words and what they represent – the ones who raised us, and the place of that raising.

“I go back to the South, physically and in my memories, to remind myself who I am…