On encouraging young people to tell their own stories She talks with NPR about Southern women, Southern charm, and the changes she sees in Hollywood. Years later, Witherspoon still shares her grandmother's love of wallpaper, decorative dinner plates and of course - monograms. "I just learned everything from her - I learned how to read. And so it was her grandmother who picked her up every day after school. When Witherspoon was young her parents had busy work schedules - her mother was a nurse and her father was a doctor. beautiful and presented well on the outside. The title comes from a phrase she remembers her grandmother saying: "Southern women are like whiskey in a teacup. The book is full of memories, recipes, design ideas and cheerful photographs, celebrating small moments with family and friends. Witherspoon, who was raised in Nashville, celebrates her Southern upbringing in a new book called Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, and Baking Biscuits. Reese Witherspoon says that if there's one misconception about Southern women it's that when they say "Oh, bless your heart" they don't really mean it. Your purchase helps support NPR programming. Close overlay Buy Featured Book Title Whiskey in a Teacup Subtitle What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, and Baking Biscuits Author Reese Witherspoon
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