Meet Rachel
there’s a place where i can go
where i can feel at home
where i know i am loved
there she waits
with something freshly baked
and a fresh gallon of sweet tea
you are welcome always
she will always welcome you
for she is the epitome of southern hospitality
her smile radiates as she greets
her arms wrap around you
in a heart-felt, generous hug
you can go to this place anytime
you are down home there
for you are in the bosom of
Written for Rachel–my friend–with love, on her birthday.
Happy Birthday, Darling!
Tagged: a southern fairytale, BlogHer09, poem, Poetry, rachel
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awww my Mishi.
this may be my bestest birthday present ever.
i love you sweet friend.
Thank you.
I’m glad you like it and I’m glad you love me!! <3
I do love you. You’re very dear to my heart. <3 Thank you for honoring me and being my friend. Thank you for being you. xoxo
So so sweet…that photo is beautiful and so is she!
awwww <3 thank you, Jamie.
Aw! I’m going to cry! I love you both!
I love you, too!
Happy Birthday, Rachel!
Love.
Love my Rachie-Boo, and love this on her birthday.
So sweet, Mishi.
The happiest of birthdays Rachel! I am proud to know you and call you my friend.
Wonderful words Mishi, as usual. I am loving this series – I LOVE these women (and that mann) so much.
Maria, I’m proud to call you friend, too.
thank you.
What an awesome, awesome birthday post! Lucky Rachie…!
It is an awesome post! I am so blessed with Mishi.
Thanks, honey ;-) xoxo
I love this series Mishelle, and your friend Rachel sounds like the kind of friend I’d love to have! Happy Birthday Rachel!
Happy Birthday, Rachael!
Any friend of Mishi’s….
Happy Belated, Rachel! You are TRULY one of the beauties of our interwebs.
Thank you, Angie.
Loves you
Love that pic! How lucky that I get to call both of you my friend? Happy b-day Rachel!