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Comfort Food of the South
Posted on March 1, 2023 Leave a Comment
David’s Catfish House With 8 locations across Alabama and 3 across Florida, David’s Catfish House is the place to be. Since 1993, David and Sadie Ross have been serving their famous seafood in their little mom-and-pop shop located in Mississippi. Just three years after opening, David and Sadie moved to Monroeville, Alabama, and have loved […]
Things to do on the Eastern Shore This Summer
Posted on July 30, 2021 Leave a Comment
One of the best parts of summer is attending events on the Eastern Shore! While there was not much to do last summer, due to the pandemic, businesses and committees are coming back stronger than ever with several events to attend this summer. Here are just a few of the events I am looking forward […]
Made in the South: Porch Talk
Posted on November 16, 2020 Leave a Comment
October and November have been two of the craziest months this year has presented us. Even in a pandemic the world has new ways to shock us. Not only has the election set records, but so have the hurricanes! Between political ads that won’t go away and rain that won’t stop pouring, I have brought […]
Delicious Southern Cooking in Town
Posted on March 8, 2019 Leave a Comment
One of the first questions visitors usually ask us Southerners is: “Where can I get a good meal around here?” Your mind quickly scrolls through all the delectable options available, leaving you to ponder, “Should I share my secrets for the best place for oysters?” Of course! Sharing is caring down here in Lower Alabama […]
Southern Drinks You Should Be Serving at Your Mardi Gras Party
Posted on February 22, 2019 Leave a Comment
When the Mardi Gras season rolls into town, so do an endless amount of parties and king cakes (So. Much. King Cake.). And just like any good host, you have to have an epic assortment of cocktails on hand for your partygoers. Give your guests something good to sip on at your next Mardi Gras […]
New Year’s Resolutions That Are In Every Southerner’s List
Posted on January 11, 2019 Leave a Comment
The South is a unique place, so why should our New Year’s resolutions be any different? Sure, we’re pretty fortunate to call the South home, but even down here there’s always room for improvement. Whether you want to learn how to grow tomatoes or lose a few pounds by Easter, these are resolutions you’ll find […]
7 Last Minute Gift Ideas
Posted on December 19, 2018 Leave a Comment
Nothing like waiting till the last minute to start holiday shopping, am I right? Sure, it was nice watching Christmas movies in your jammies while everyone froze outside waiting on those Black Friday deals. But guess what, those people are DONE with their lists and you…well, you haven’t even started. That’s ok because you still […]
How To Survive Black Friday in Lower Alabama
Posted on November 15, 2018 Leave a Comment
Remember how you used to spend the day after Thanksgiving? Relaxing on your couch in your pajamas, watching reruns and munching on leftover pecan pie. Now, we wake up ridiculously early, grab our pumpkin lattes and camp out in the freezing cold at the big box stores. But why do we put ourselves through this? […]
Beach in the Fall
Posted on October 19, 2018 Leave a Comment
It is the most wonderful time of the year! No, not that time. Not yet anyway (despite what you may see in the stores). For us down here on the Gulf Coast we have a little secret we’ve been keeping to ourselves. The beach in the fall is pretty magical. Sure, the idea of salt […]
The Best Things About the Beach Now That Tourist Season is Over
Posted on September 21, 2018 Leave a Comment
If you are one of the many people who visit the Gulf Coast in the summer then you can stop reading. I’m joking. You can continue, but promise me you won’t tell anyone else that now is the best time to visit the beach. No More Gridlock Three Words: No More Traffic. Ok, there is […]
When Life Hands You Grapes by Michelle Murrill 