Stacey Wallace Articles

Making the Grade: On the Road to Montgomery

By STACEY PATTON WALLACE In last week’s column, I mentioned that my husband Mike and I celebrated our 17th wedding anniversary on Nov. 5. Well, we decided to extend our celebration by visiting our great state’s capital city on Nov. 6. At 4:30 p.m., we took a two-hour...

Making the Grade: Vintage 2298

On Nov. 5, 2005, I married Mike Wallace, the best man I have ever known. At the time, Mike was 46, and I was almost 43. So long before our wedding day arrived, most of our family and friends had probably given up on ever seeing either of us get married Therefore, that...

Making the Grade: Well Red

By STACEY PATTON WALLACE Mike and I have been retired from teaching for almost two-and-a-half years now. And I must say that I highly recommend retirement. I’ve found that the secret to a happy retirement is to find activities which you really love. Otherwise, boredom...

Making the Grade: In the Kitchen with Chef Jim Sikes

  By STACEY PATTON WALLACE As I’ve mentioned quite a few times in this column, I love eating, but I really dislike cooking. Also, my husband Mike isn’t fond of cleaning up the mess I make when I do cook. In addition, as I’ve previously said, bad things sometimes...
Making the Grade: Good ‘Ol Boys

Making the Grade: Good ‘Ol Boys

By STACEY PATTON WALLACE A year or so ago, Mike and I were saddened to hear that Good ‘Ol Boys in Auburn had closed. We couldn’t remember when the...

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