by Sherry F. Popovic | Dec 20, 2023 | Destinations
There is something about the sunrise in South Carolina that wraps you up in a warm, Southern hug. My dad is a South Carolina native and attended Clemson University. While our family normally vacations every year in the Lowcountry, a recent trip upstate to Greenville... 
by Michael Bradford | Dec 3, 2023 | Destinations
On the highway that skirts Blue Ridge’s historic downtown, a road sign pegs the distance to Atlanta at 100 miles. But the hustle and bustle of the capital seems a million miles away from the comfortable pace of this mountain town, where visitors find E. Main Street... 
by Brittany Dean | Dec 3, 2023 | Vines & Hops
As I try to think of the perfect present for everyone on my holiday list, my mind drifts to all the gifts I’ve received over the years. My favorites have been the ones based on thought and meaning rather than expense, and I fondly recall a 3rd generation sourdough... 
by Michael Bradford | Dec 3, 2023 | Food for Thought
Louisiana folks have, understandably, a certain reticence about eating Cajun food away from home. The further they travel, the more likely they are to find weak imitators of their silky etouffees and spicy red beans. Sure, Mississippi and Alabama have their share of... 
by Chloe Carver | Dec 3, 2023 | Food for Thought
Business has been in full swing at The Smith House for over a century, but one needs to go back even further to understand the history of this North Georgia gem. It all began when a man by the name of Captain Frank Hall purchased an acre of land just east of the... 
by Sherry F. Popovic | Dec 3, 2023 | Food for Thought
I am not a morning person, but I am a coffee person. The percolating staccato notes and intoxicating nutty aroma stir me from slumber every morning. During winter months, coffee is a great way to boost the immune system and energy. As colder weather draws near, stave... 
by Julie Hostetter | Dec 1, 2023 | Home & Garden
with assistance from Sienna Hostetter Love them or not, you must admit, there is just something about cats that people can’t get enough of. Maybe it’s because they were once worshipped as gods in Egyptian times (and they never let us forget it!) or maybe it’s the love... 
by Julie Hostetter | Dec 1, 2023 | Home & Garden
Foodie Fun Do you have family living far away? How about sending them a sweet taste of home. Fourth generation family-owned Georgia pecan farm and gourmet candy business, Sunnyland Farms in Albany, offers up some scrumptious gifts for loved ones both near and far.... 
by Mark Oleg Ozboyd | Dec 1, 2023 | Destinations
Photographed by Mark Oleg Ozboyd Most of us have heard about the world-class stargazing found in the vast wildlands of the American West. But did you know that you could spot Orion or the Milky Way with the naked eye here in Georgia? As night falls upon the landscape,...
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