Southern Lady

Southern Lady celebrates, delights, and inspires women who live in the South - and those who are simply Southern at heart. Every issue features home design inspiration, recipes, and elegant entertaining ideas, Southern travel destinations, fashion, and much more and now you can enjoy every single page on your tablet.

Southern Lady • September/October 2023 Volume 24, Issue 5

From the Editor

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Waterside Oasis • On pristine tree-lined shores, this Georgia haven pampers guests with sumptuous comforts and entertainment galore.

Dream in the Making • A Texas woman’s love of jewelry and classic style has transformed her hobby into a successful business.

Buzz about Boards • A handmade present launches a thriving emporium for a New Orleans social worker turned entrepreneur, with an unexpected boost from celebrity chef Rachael Ray.

Opulent Softness

Bountiful Splendor • The fruits of the harvest adorn a timeless plate well-suited for gatherings both refined and casual.

Old-World Pastiche

Lavish Abundance • AMPLE GREENS AND COLORFUL WARES ADORN A TABLETOP ENDOWED WITH THE BOUNTY OF FALL.

Signs of the Season • FROM PORCHES BEDECKED WITH PUMPKINS TO LAKESIDE RESPITES AND LEAF-PEEPING IN THE COUNTRYSIDE, FALL IS THE ULTIMATE TIME TO RELISH THE OUTDOORS.

Sentimental Tune-Up • A GEORGIA DESIGNER REVISITS A PROJECT 15 YEARS LATER TO HELP USHER IN A FAMILY’S NEW CHAPTER.

Kindling Fellowship • ENSCONCED IN THE DAY’S GOLDEN HOUR, SHARE A GRATIFYING MEAL ENLIVENED BY THE CRACKLE AND GLOW OF BRILLIANT FLAMES.

Southern College Towns: Danville, Kentucky • AMID BLUEGRASS PLAINS AND TRANQUIL FARMLAND, THIS CENTURIES-OLD KENTUCKY CITY OFFERS LIVELY DIVERSIONS.

Pictures of Lovliness • A PERENNIAL FAVORITE IN SOUTHERN HOMES, TRANSFERWARE DISHES ENDURE FOR THEIR ORNATE IMAGERY AND VERSATILE PALETTES.

Bliss by the Lake • THE BEAUTY OF AUTUMN AWAITS A COUPLE WHOSE COZY COTTAGE SKIRTS A SERENE WATERFRONT.

Five Ways with Fall China • LET THE GLORY OF THE SEASON SHINE ON YOUR TABLETOP WITH SETUPS THAT EMPHASIZE NATURE’S GRANDEUR.

Blue Ridge Breeze • NAMED FOR A LEGENDARY CLIFF IN NORTH CAROLINA’S HIGH COUNTRY, BLOWING ROCK’S ENDEARING DOWNTOWN AND CREATIVE VIBE ARE AS COLORFUL AS ITS FALL REGALIA.

Timeless Charm • Sturdy earthenware imbued with dignified beauty is as practical and appealing today as it was in its heyday.

Warming the Soul • THE FIRST RUSTLE OF AUTUMN LEAVES PROMPTS A NEIGHBORLY RENDEZVOUS CENTERED AROUND SATIATING BOWLFULS, COMFORTING BITES, AND CONGENIAL COMPANY.

Greens Renewed • Gussy up your repertoire of collards, kale, and other leafy vegetables with these hearty and delicious ideas.

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