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2021 Southerner of the Year: Darius Rucker

He may be one of the most successful musicians in the South, but Darius Ruc...

He may be one of the most successful musicians in the South, but Darius Rucker has never forgotten the lessons his mother taught him.

Boardwalk to the Beach at the Sundial Beach Resort & Spa on Sanibel Island, Florida

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The South's Best 2021

Join us in celebrating the people and places that have kept the heart of th...

Join us in celebrating the people and places that have kept the heart of the South beating during some of the toughest times of 2020 and 2021.

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56 Ground Beef Recipes

Brown up this kitchen staple to make quick ground beef recipes your family ...

Brown up this kitchen staple to make quick ground beef recipes your family is sure to love.

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The South’s Best Small Towns 2021

Each of these small towns possess a strong sense of place and presence, no ...

Each of these small towns possess a strong sense of place and presence, no matter how little square footage they actually hold.

Jenna and Min Choe of Tso Chinese Delivery; Irena Stein of Alma Cocina Latina; Hanan Shabazz of Benne on Eagle

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Stories of Southern Resiliency

Three restaurateurs share stories of survival, strength, and hope for the f...

Three restaurateurs share stories of survival, strength, and hope for the future.

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The South’s Best Beach Towns 2021

These 10 beach towns highlight the best our Southern shoreline has to offer...

These 10 beach towns highlight the best our Southern shoreline has to offer.

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The South's Best Walking Tours 2021

A walking tour, with a guide or self-guided, is a great way to get both edu...

A walking tour, with a guide or self-guided, is a great way to get both education and entertainment.

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The South’s Best Bakeries 2021

These bakeries found new ways to grow and progress in a world that was turn...

These bakeries found new ways to grow and progress in a world that was turned upside down.

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The South’s Best Mountain Towns 2021

From the Ozarks to the Smokies and every peak in between, these mountain to...

From the Ozarks to the Smokies and every peak in between, these mountain towns are worth the trip.

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The South's Best Parks 2021

Our favorite spots highlight the diversity throughout the natural lands of ...

Our favorite spots highlight the diversity throughout the natural lands of the South.

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The South's Best Stays 2021

Check in any time of year, and stay awhile.

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St. Patrick's Day

St. Patrick's Day Desserts Better Than a Pot of Gold

These delicious desserts will leave you feeling lucky.

Couscous Pilaf with Roasted Carrots, Chicken, and Feta

Food

35 Easy Leftover Chicken Recipes You’ll Make Again and Again

These weeknight warriors make winning meals out of leftover chicken.

Food

40+ Easy Freezer Recipes That Reheat Beautifully

Not all dishes are meant to be stored in the freezer, but these will taste ...

Not all dishes are meant to be stored in the freezer, but these will taste just as good reheated as they did fresh.

Food

74 Southern-Style Shrimp Recipes

One of the most versatile ingredients, these shrimp recipes will be sure to...

One of the most versatile ingredients, these shrimp recipes will be sure to please everyone at the table.

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Winter Honeysuckle, One of the South's First Signs of Spring

Our favorite part about when this plant blooms is the sweet, springlike fra...

Our favorite part about when this plant blooms is the sweet, springlike fragrance it gives off.

Garden

Yay! It’s Crepe Murder Season!

Follow the Grumpy Gardeners rules to save your Crepe Myrtles.

Garden

Plants for the Front of Your House

‘Miss Lemon’ Abelia Plant for Front Yard

Gardening Flowers

Plants for a Pet-Friendly Garden

The Grumpy Gardener

Awful Weeds and How to Kill Them

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Retro Home Ideas That Are Making A Comeback

If you didn't catch these trends the first time, now's your chance.

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Things Every Homeowner Should Do In The Spring

As spring rolls around, there's 10 things you should do to get your house i...

As spring rolls around, there's 10 things you should do to get your house in shape.

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The Best Cookware Sets To Buy

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Gorgeous Paint Colors Designers Trust

Farrow and Ball Green Smoke Paint Color in Living Room

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These $12 Tablets Are the Super Easy Trick To Cleaning Your Washing Machine

You should be cleaning your washing machine more often thank you think.

Fashion Beauty

I Use This Eye Shadow Stick As a Lip Tint, Blush, and Spot Corrector—And I Can't Stop Telling People About It

This beauty product is made U.S.A. and paired with ingredients that are goo...

This beauty product is made U.S.A. and paired with ingredients that are good for your skin

Kitchen Assistant

We Found a $14 Butter-Spreading Tool That Finally Makes It Easy To Spread Cold Butter Whenever You Want

This will be your new favorite gadget that finally makes cold butter super ...

This will be your new favorite gadget that finally makes cold butter super easy to spread whenever you want.

Pet Lovers

This Toy Brings Out the Playful Side of Even Super Shy Cats

These inexpensive and straightforward toys will keep your at entertained fo...

These inexpensive and straightforward toys will keep your at entertained for hours.

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Fashion Beauty

Shoulder-Length Haircuts To Show Your Hairstylist Now

Shoulder-length hair is both functional and stylish — the best of both worl...

Shoulder-length hair is both functional and stylish — the best of both worlds.

Fashion Beauty

35 Brown Hairstyles with Blonde Highlights That Are Too Pretty to Pass Up

It's easy to lighten up your overall look and embrace a more multi-dimensio...

It's easy to lighten up your overall look and embrace a more multi-dimensional mane.

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Hey Y'all: Birthday Cake in a Jar

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Hey Y'all: Cinnamon Upside-Down Coffee Cake

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Idea House 2008 North Carolina Sneak Peek

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Discover your style from a collection of home designs by the South’s leadin...

Discover your style from a collection of home designs by the South’s leading architects.

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Find the perfect plants to refresh your garden this Spring!

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Meet the Virginia “Book Lady” on a Quest to Give Away 1 Million Books

A former teacher is on a mission to provide books to young readers around D...

A former teacher is on a mission to provide books to young readers around Danville, Virginia.

Southern Culture

Jocelyn Delk Adams of Grandbaby Cakes Talks the Importance of Self-Care and Comfort Food

Jocelyn Delk Adams built her brand on celebrating her family recipes and tr...

Jocelyn Delk Adams built her brand on celebrating her family recipes and traditions while giving her own unique take.

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North Carolina Contestant on The Voice Scores Four-Chair Turnaround with Stunning Tim McGraw Cover

The 20-year-old Rutherford, North Carolina, resident performed McGraw's "If...

The 20-year-old Rutherford, North Carolina, resident performed McGraw's "If You're Reading This."

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Watch Keepers Weigh a Tiny Hummingbird at Smithsonian’s National Zoo

In a flash this ruby-throated hummingbird completes his monthly weigh-in.

Virgin River's Alexandra Breckenridge Explains Why We're All So Obsessed with the Series

Sometimes a cozy show is all you want.

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Research Expedition Seeks to Prove That Great White Sharks Hunt for Love off the Outer Banks

The expedition aims to determine why sharks gather in the area from Februar...

The expedition aims to determine why sharks gather in the area from February through April.

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'90s Faves Felicity, Blossom, and My So-Called Life Land on Hulu This Month

March 8 was just the beginning for these '90s faves.

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Style & Culture

This 14-Year-Old Entrepreneur’s Barrette Invention Launched a Successful Company

South Carolina's Gabby Goodwin and her mom solved the problem of disappeari...

South Carolina's Gabby Goodwin and her mom solved the problem of disappearing barrettes.

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