Woman Of Style: Ashley Tarver Has The Flavor
From wearing a leather fringe jean jacket as a child and aspiring to be a country music singer to line fishing in Malaysia and hiking Machu Picchu by herself (incredible!!), Ashley Tarver brings her...
View ArticleWoman Of Style: Madeline Sandlin On Saying Yes To Your Life
Madeline Sandlin, owner of Finery, has an eye for beautiful gowns and a passion for life. Whether its travel, style, music, books, or art – Madeline thrives off life’s experiences. We interviewed this...
View ArticlePut Down Your Phone
We were walking the Las Vegas strip in a sea of people moving, talking, yelling as the bright lights flashed over head, fountains sprayed in unison to Lee Greenwood’s ‘Proud To Be An American’ and...
View ArticleI Will Not Vote For Poison
“The Devil marched Ness and Sam back to hell. Once they got there, all of the slaves were called out to the whipping post. He stripped them both bare, tied Sam so tight he couldn’t even wiggle his...
View ArticleTop 5 Books To Read Now
With the overflow of information and the brain drain of social media sometimes it’s nice to get back to the basics and cuddle up with a good book. Here are 5 books that have resonated with me either...
View ArticleWoman Of Style: Moll Anderson Living In Color
Photo by Jeff Katz With a month of honoring women, it only seems fitting to kick off Women’s History Month featuring a woman who embodies strength, intelligence, love, hard work, reinvention, charity,...
View ArticleWoman Of Style: Kathryn Hayes Blooms As A Southern Designer
Southern designer Kathryn Hayes brings the beauty of Savannah to life in her new collection for Mix Julep. Debuting her Mix Julep 2017 collection at Charleston Fashion Week this week, MyScoop...
View ArticleHow To Plant A Vegetable Garden
If you want to witness God’s beauty, it all begins in the dirt. We often speak of gardening as a ‘hobby’, but gardening isn’t simply a hobby, it is part of the human experience. It is a visceral...
View ArticleWoman Of Style: Julia Reed’s South
To say I was excited to sit down with this Southern icon would be an understatement. After attending a luncheon at the Huntsville Museum of Art, I had the opportunity to sit and chat with writer and...
View ArticleWoman Of Style: Jeana Lee Thompson On Family, Career, And Fashion
There is one woman that is hands down the most stylish woman I know with the most infectious sweet smile, Jeana Lee Thompson co-owner of Bella Bridesmaids. Hers and her sister Charlotte’s business...
View ArticleSouthern Makers 2017
This weekend event celebrates Southern artists with exhibits, demonstrations, storytelling, workshops, a dinner, and parties. The weekend is kicked off with a 5 Star Dinner featuring top Southern...
View ArticleYou Know What I’m Tired Of? Hearing How Tired Women Are All The Time
You know what I’m tired of? Hearing how tired women are all the time. The picture I see most often painted in TV, movies, and across social media of today’s modern woman is an exhausted, overwhelmed,...
View ArticleWoman of Style: Survivor Dixie Bailey
I know many strong, fierce women, but my definition of what strong is completely changed when I witnessed one of the most beautiful souls I know fighting for her life. The positive attitude and the...
View Article7 Ways To Avoid Scrambled Egg Brain
Over Thanksgiving I was reflecting on the things I am thankful for. Besides my family and friends, I am also deeply thankful for a change that has happened in my life over the past few years. I am...
View ArticleThe One Thing I Wish I Knew As A Younger Mom
If there was one lesson I wish I could tell my younger mom self it is this – be still. As a younger mom I often felt harried and hurried through each day. I was busy and boy did I want everyone to know...
View ArticleQuality Of Life Vs. Standard Of Living
I was 5 years old when I saw a small garter snake slithering through the backyard of my grandmother’s house. It noticing me getting closer disappeared into its hole. I ran inside grabbed an...
View ArticleSouthern Grandmothers, An Endangered Species
“Now add the sugar,” my grandmother would say to me as I sat in my favorite spot in her house – on the kitchen counter next to the mixer. I would watch the tea cake batter begin to form swirling around...
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