Southern momma's are hard to charm, but a delight once you get to know them. If you're dating her child it's inevitable you'll meet her. In this episode we won't give you many tips, but we do tell our own stories and chat with Mary Marshall VanSant and Ann Ryan Leavitt Cavin about their experiences with Southern mothers. Plus we share a few stories from our listeners. We guarantee that if you've ever heard the phrase "Bless your heart" uttered by a significant other's southern momma this episode is for you.

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