We love our holiday themed treats, y'all! These adorable star-shaped sugar cookies are decorated in red, white, and blue icing for the perfect Fourth of July dessert!
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"Southern palates are the best palates," according to singer and Alabama native Taylor Hicks. This American Idol star now tours around the country with his show State Plate on INSP, filling up a pl...
Southern legend Kenny Rogers grew up in the projects of Houston, Texas before reaching stardom with country hits like "Islands In The Stream" and "Coward Of The County." Now, this Country Music Ha...
One of the country's most famous daughters, Jenna Bush Hager, is now a Southern mama herself – and there are few things that she's learned along the way. We chatted with the Dallas, Texas native ab...
Chonda Pierce is a Covington, Kentucky-born comedian who's best known for keeping her standup clean and incredibly Southern. But, after some rocky moments in the last few years, she's had to find h...
Chonda Pierce is a Covington, Kentucky-born comedian who's best known for keeping her standup clean and incredibly Southern. In the comedy world, as Chonda says, "it's not always easy to be a lady....
Chonda Pierce is a Covington, Kentucky-born comedian who's best known for keeping her standup clean and incredibly Southern. How does she keep her comedy act funny and still stay true to her values...
Southern music legend Willie Nelson has been around through decades of music, yet he's still selling out shows all around the world to all ages. There's a reason that he's transcended generations o...
Although we love venturing to Kentucky in May for the famed Kentucky Derby, there are tons of fun activities in the Bluegrass State that draw visitors year-round.
Pull up a chair and take a huge forkful of Smith Island Cake – we've rounded up ten of the absolute best things to do in Maryland. This mix of activities in the Old Line State provides a little som...
Oklahoma is a one-of-a-kind state with lots of rich history and beautiful plains, lakes, and forests. If you're taking a Southern road trip, the Sooner state has a little something for all family m...
If you have never taken a trip to our nation's capital, pack your bags – it's completely worth the trip. You can tour the White House, visit iconic monuments, eat a killer steak, and test your unde...
The charming town of Biloxi has lots to offer those who'd like to take a little trip to the Gulf Coast. With gorgeous scenic views, a fantastic art museum, and some of the best seafood around – you...
Commander's Palace is one of the most iconic spots in the Big Easy. The restaurant's been around since 1893, and has been the recipient of 6 highly coveted James Beard Awards. Take a 360˚ look at o...
We love the wacky water towers that are scattered across the South. Some of them look like giant beach balls, some of them look like giant peaches, and others look like they're filled to the brim w...
There's no quicker way to let locals know you're from out of town than to butcher the city's name. We've put together a quick pronunciation cheat sheet that'll ease your worries – whether you're in...
This bright, invigorating cocktail recipe fits in perfectly between bare feet and Southern porch stools. Make a pitcher for your next outdoor gathering and guests will take seconds of this spicy, r...
There's nothing we'd like more than to do some porch sittin' with our girlfriends and sip on a batch of these fresh, fruity cocktails. Made with sweet, juicy watermelon, these Honeysuckle-Watermelo...
We put a twist on the classic mimosa for a spring shower cocktail that you won't soon forget. These Blushing Mimosas are made with a refreshing blend of pineapple juice, orange juice, grenadine, an...
These bright, pink margaritas will pair perfectly with your next Tex-Mex meal or Taco Tuesday celebration. Made with cranberry juice, fresh lime juice, Triple Sec, and tequila, these pretty cocktai...
You won't want to stop sipping on this refreshing Sparkling Cherry Limeade. This drink recipe is perfect for kicking off the summer with its bright, citrus flavors and vibrant color.
Southerners take sweet tea very seriously, but we are also crazy about mint juleps (hello, Derby season!). So, it was only natural that we combined two of our all-time favorite classics into one re...
Sweet tea is synonymous with Southern culture. When we order tea at a restaurant, we assume that the waiter will bring an ice-cold glass of sweet tea (maybe with lemon) that perfectly complements o...
A little bourbon makes these mudslides perfectly rich and flavorful. For a dramatic and delicious effect, use a small kitchen torch to brown the marshmallow on top.
These fresh, fruity margarita spritzers provide just the right amount of fizzy sweetness. Club soda, whole strawberries, and frozen daiquiri mix set these light cocktails apart. Double the batch to...