Not from the south but was raised out in the sticks. Low country SC people paint the ceilings of their front porches “haint blue” to keep the spirits from entering the house.“Dinner” means lunch and “supper” means dinner - main meal is in the middle of the day esp on Sunday (pronounced “Sundee”)Other variant of y’all - plural possessive “all y’all’s” - used when one or more objects belongs to a group of people: “Is this all y’all’s picnic stuff?”“Bless your heart” can actually equal “poor baby “ said as an expression of true compassion - used all the time by my mother when one of us was feeling bad. ![]() ![]() So, you might wait until the weather got real cold before you would butcher pigs. ![]() Before good refrigeration, meat had to be stored such that it would not go bad.
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