Hey there, friend — we’re so glad you made it!
I’m Julie, the founder of Back To My Southern Roots. I live in Florida with my husband, two sons, a wiggly dog, my lovable kitty, and a grumpy cat.
This is the community space for folks who love Back to My Southern Roots. Whether you’re here for the easy, comforting recipes, a little kitchen inspiration, or just good ol’ conversation — you’re in the right place.
We have a few rules, which I know you will do just fine. Be kind, treat others with respect, and
Here’s how to get started:
1. Introduce Yourself
We’d love to meet you!
Pop over to the “Say Hello” category and share:
- Your first name (if you want)
- Where you’re from
- Your favorite comfort food
- How you found Back to My Southern Roots
Go to Say Hello » Head on over!
2. Explore the Categories
Here’s a little peek at what you’ll find around here:
Recipes and Real Life – Share and discover comforting dishes
Made By You – Post a picture or story when you try one of the recipes
Sit Down Cooking – Recipes you can prep while sitting.
Church Potluck Favorites – Tried-and-true dishes that always get eaten first.
Cooking Questions – Can I sub this?” “What temp is best?” Ask away.
3. Be Kind, Be Helpful, Be You
This is a warm, friendly community — just like family. We’re all here to lift each other up and share what we know (and love). If you’re ever unsure about anything, just ask. We’re here for you.
4. Thank You for Being Here
This space means the world to me. It’s a way to stay connected, share what matters most, and pass down the kind of cooking and care that makes a house feel like home.
Pull up a chair and stay awhile — I’m so glad you’re here.