Searching for creative ideas for place cards can be challenging. But the perfect solution for a simple card holder can be found right inside your refrigerator. You will need: 1 lemon, washed and dried 1 sharp knife 1 small place card 2-3 small green leaves What creative ideas do you use when entertaining?
I love to use my stemware inverted, as a pedestal for cards, figurines, candles, or anything that needs displaying in a very special way. By following simple steps, you can turn a piece of crystal or glassware into a wonderful display. What’s your favorite entertaining accent?
Classic Southern recipes, gorgeous entertaining ideas, unforgettable travel destinations—I love to escape from the summer heat and go through the pages of one of our magazines. It brings me a special kind of joy to realize that our readers also love our titles. A Southern Lady reader recently shared on Facebook how much fun she had making a recipe from …
You know how I love classics of all kinds. I am drawn to what has long been valued and loved, and furniture is no exception. Amidst all the trends that come and go stands the romantic, timeless furniture sold at Magnolia Hall. It is reminiscent of the past but looks just as beautiful in your home today. The company opened …
My dad is 86 years old and still going strong. He is quite the character and delights in any lighthearted moment. He is a retired executive and can now spend time doing what he really loves: gardening! He and mom have wonderful flower gardens and vegetable gardens. My grandchildren love being in their gardens with him almost as much as …
Guest post by Ande Fanning, editor of Southern Lady. In the South, the spirit of hospitality flows from the front porch to the backyard patio. Our homes are more than dwelling places; they are personal retreats where memories are made. Throughout the halls and walls, we cultivate collections that reflect our personal styles and preferences, and in turn, these fabrics …
I got a message just this week from my friend David Bancroft at Acre Restaurant in Auburn, Alabama. Included in that message was a photo of the most beautiful green tomatoes hanging on the vines right outside his restaurant. He knew I would go nuts, as his recipe for fried green tomatoes is one of my all-time favorite dishes. In …
We Americans are totally enamored with European homes, fashion, cars, and royalty. I have been to Europe a couple of times, and the one thing that impresses me more than anything is that Europeans do not tear down buildings and homes. Instead, they are remodeled, updated, and can live on. It is nothing for a building to be 600 years …
Guest Post by Daniel Schumacher, Editor of Louisiana Cookin’ During my time as editor of Louisiana Cookin’ magazine, I’ve had the great pleasure of exploring Louisiana’s major cities and many of its back roads in search of its most flavorful dishes. Louisiana’s Cajuns and Creoles unfailingly deliver one memorable meal after another. The state is a gumbo pot of cultures …
I am constantly asked, “Where can I find your magazines?” Well today I have some exciting news for you. There is a website where you can find any magazine in the United States and Canada: MagFinder. And the site is updated daily. This is a free service that allows you to put in your zip code and the name of …
