Make this Mother’s Day extra special with our top gifts for 2024. We’ve curated an assortment of luxe and charming finds, spanning beautiful greeting cards, flavorful teas, and stunning accessories designed by Southern women. Plus, enjoy an exclusive discount on a brand-new product from our friends at Sapelo Skin Care! Read on for the details ..read more

Featuring garden-fresh flavors and neatly sliced bread, these five delectable and dainty tea sandwiches complete any springtime affair. Browse this selection of our favorite finger sandwich recipes. 1. Strawberry Tea Sandwiches Our scrumptious Strawberry Tea Sandwiches are a longtime reader favorite! 2. Turkey-Pesto Tea Sandwiches Fresh basil pesto enhances layers of roasted turkey in these ..read more

Carrots, parsnips, peppers, and onions are roasted to perfection and layered with cream cheese in these tantalizing roasted vegetable tea sandwiches. Save Recipe Print Roasted Vegetable and Cream Cheese Tea Sandwiches   MAKES 18 Ingredients 1 cup ¼-inch carrot slices 1 cup ¼-inch parsnip slices 1 cup chopped (1-inch squares) red bell pepper 1 cup ..read more

Delicately arranged with creamy Brie, salty prosciutto, and sweet apples, these Prosciutto, Apple, and Brie Tea Sandwiches make for a savory start to tea and cocktail parties. Save Recipe Print Prosciutto, Apple, and Brie Tea Sandwiches   MAKES 12 Ingredients 12 slices very thin white bread, frozen* ¼ cup mayonnaise 1 tablespoon prepared pesto ..read more

As the weather begins to lose its crisp chill, sunrooms become the premier place to relax and entertain. Sunlight gleams through windows in the early morning, while sunsets can be admired come evening. Find inspiration for your own home in this roundup of well-appointed sunrooms. Sublime Simplicity White furnishings like sofas, ottomans, and swivel chairs ..read more

Layered beauties and dainty cupcakes star in this roundup of must-try cakes for spring occasions. Whether hosting family for supper or throwing a grand get-together, these sweet treats will make any gathering that much sweeter. 1. Dreamy Lemon Cake 2. Pink Champagne Mini Cakes 3. Raspberry Cloud Cake 4. Strawberry Cupcakes 5. Coconut Cake What ..read more

All the joys of summer in the South take the spotlight in our May/June issue! Immerse yourself in the marvels of flourishing locales such as Wing Haven Garden & Bird Sanctuary in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dress your front porch to welcome friends and neighbors all season long, taking cues from our roundup of well-appointed entryways ..read more

Whether you have a green thumb or simply enjoy smelling the roses, top-notch happenings around the South beckon to flora enthusiasts. We’re sharing four garden events taking place across the region during the early summer months, when petals of every shade of the rainbow unfurl with unrestrained resplendence.  Art in the Garden – Charlotte, North ..read more

Kentucky’s Churchill Downs will be a sea of colorful fashions and lively fanfare this May as the racetrack hosts the 150th Run for the Roses! If you’re planning a fête to honor the occasion, try these Derby Day recipes that run the gamut from bite-size Bluegrass State favorites to nonalcoholic takes on the classic Mint ..read more

The spectacular garden rooms and opulent architecture of New Orleans’ Longue Vue House and Gardens take center stage as the “Southern Garden Trail” feature in our May/June 2024 issue. Beyond the manicured grounds of the 20th-century estate, dining destinations, historic landmarks, and one-of-a-kind shops draw visitors eager to experience the enthralling energy that dances through ..read more