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Ronda Rich

Ronda Rich is the best-selling author of "What Southern Women Know About Faith." Visit www.rondarich.com to sign up for her newsletter.
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RICH: A little church in the mountains is where love was found
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Last Updated: 5:05 PM 03/12/10 - When the newspaper reporter called to set up an interview for the story she was writing on my newest book, she said, “We need to shoot a photo, too. Do you have any suggestions for a good location?” (Full Story)
RICH: The days of 1937 featured tough times and strong faith
Last Updated: 2:31 PM 03/05/10 - When she talked about those tribulations back in 1937, her feeble voice crackled with both age and emotion. With more than 70 years separating then from now, the grief still lingered but wisdom had covered it like moss on a riverbank. (Full Story)
RICH: Never ask a single woman, ‘Why aren’t you married?’
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Last Updated: 3:33 PM 02/26/10 - It was one of those crowded events a while back that I didn’t want to attend. (Full Story)
RICH: The family Bible is the keeper of all things cherished
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Last Updated: 4:08 PM 02/19/10 - At a cafe in Biloxi, Miss., friends and I were chatting over coffee when we were joined by a man who is a business associate of one of my friends who was sitting at the table. (Full Story)
As the Sugarbakers say, there’s a moral to every story
Last Updated: 2:37 PM 02/12/10 - During those gray, cloud-filled days, figuratively and literally, I wasn’t exactly imprisoned but two years of consented captivity in the unfamiliar North was one of the greatest burdens my Southern soul has ever carried. (Full Story)
RICH: Exposing someone to an unfamiliar side of the South
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Last Updated: 3:55 PM 02/05/10 - A few months ago when Poet, the freelance wanderer that he is, found himself passing through my neck of the South, he called up, then turned up at my front door then plopped down in my guest room for a few days. (Full Story)
The subject of death is a normal occurrence in the South
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Last Updated: 2:27 PM 01/29/10 - One Sunday morning I came breezing into Sunday school class, after having been out of town for a week. (Full Story)
RICH: Newspapers need us just as much as we need them
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Last Updated: 4:16 PM 01/22/10 - In the home where I grew up, the daily newspaper was almost as important to our everyday lives as the Bible. Daddy came home every night, finished his supper — which Mama brought to him on a tray as he relaxed in his favorite recliner — then picked up the paper and read every page. Until she died, Mama planned her day around the arrival of the newspaper. As soon it arrived, she hurried to get it, made a cup of coffee with cream and sugar then settled into her chair and savored the pages. She took hours to read every word. (Full Story)
RICH: What happens when Southern grits meet Las Vegas glitz
Last Updated: 1:08 PM 01/15/10 - Like any self-respecting Southerner, it’s hard for me to pass up reading a well-written obituary. Especially when it runs in the Wall Street Journal and begins with she was “a dash of Southern class in a raucous old boys club.” (Full Story)
RICH: Always take the time to enjoy the simple things in life
Last Updated: 3:28 PM 01/08/10 - It is the absence of simple things that has made life so complicated. Those simple things cost nothing yet can make you feel like a million bucks. (Full Story)
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