In November 2011 my mom passed away suddenly. Her passing got me thinking about where my family came from, so I did some research and discovered that my great-grandfather was born in Tennessee, which makes my children at least fifth-generation Tennesseans. We’ve always been proud Southerners, but something about learning this rekindled our love affair with the South. A little while later we started feeling like it was time for me to step away from a 12 year career with Dave Ramsey....