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Homemade dessert on a Tuesday? It’s totally doable. From milkshakes tocookiesto mug cakes, you’re sure to find something here to love. Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox Whether you bake them as-is, or add chocolate chips or other stir-ins, they are a winning recipe. Skillet-Fried Peaches These soft, caramelized peaches are lick-the-spoon good. You’ll want to enjoy every last drop of the buttery sauce over scoops of vanilla ice cream....

Here are our favorite Southern baby names, from A to Z. That’s why Wyatt has reappeared on the family tree for generations. Southerncity names, historic figures, and literary heroes can all provide inspiration when naming your Southern baby. Credit: H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images Credit: Getty Images Credit: Getty Images Credit:Getty Images Credit: Miguel Sanz / Getty Images Credit:Getty Images

These transformations prove that small changes can make a big difference. Perhaps you’ve been dreaming about creating that outdoor dining patio to entertain guests? Or maybe adding window boxes on the front with luscious blooms? Credit: Alison Miksch It was certainly in need of some maintenance and landscaping. A beautiful and vibrant display of colorful flowers now delight throughout. Rosemary and cascading greenery soften the look of the new brick entry....

Sometimes all it takes is a splash of fresh paint. Front door colors can also say a lot about your personality and the personality of your home. It promises an instant smile from neighbors as well as curious house hunters. Credit: Hector Manuel Sanchez; Styling: Buffy Hargett Miller As a complementary balance, double up on pots. Keep the plantings equally loose and casual with baskets and mossy terra-cotta containers. Exotic Purple (2071-10) Thisrich purpleis best for Georgian architecture....

These tiny cabins and cottages embody a lot of Southern charm in a neat, 1,000-square-foot-or-less package. Forwaterside living, our coastal house plans will feel like they are made-to-measure for relaxing. If you love rustic style, you will feel at home with our cozy, small cabins. Credit:Southern Living House Plans A sleeping loft, accessible by a ladder, is also available. The main living room has multiple windows, brightening the space, which features a wood stove....

Elevate your next event with one of these statement-making centerpieces. Choose a centerpiece that complements the rest of your table parameters and speaks to the mood of your event. With the right centerpiece, conversation can flow easily and your event can sail smoothly. Credit:Laurey W. Glenn Heres our best centerpiece inspiration to inspire your next gathering. Arrange the brightest floral centerpiece with jolly and vibrantsunflowers. Nod To The Occasion Set a festive table without falling into a holiday stereotype....

Consider these tasty suggestions for Christmas movie night, and take your snack recipe collection to new heights. Movie snacks should also come in bites so you won’t get too many crumbs on the couch. But this is no ordinary screening. Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox We look forward to watchingChristmas movies with loved onesall year long. It’s one of our favoriteholiday traditions. Introducing some new flavors to these classic, salty crackers brings a wow factor worthy of this once-per-year occasion....

A well-designed kitchen hood can transform a functional element into a focal point. Ventilation above the stove is critical in anykitchen, but it also provides a big opportunity for design. Opt for something unique as the hood is the jewel of the kitchen. Credit: Designer Unique Kitchen & Baths, Photographer Stacy Goldberg Weve gathered our favorite kitchen hood ideas that account for shape, color, and material. These stunning hoodslight up the kitchenstheyre in and tie together the space....

These easy haircuts for short hair will keep styling to a minimum. Textured Bob Veronica Nunez styledthis bobto tousled perfection using a 1-inch curling iron and texture foam. French Bob @chrisjones_hair Achieve effortless style with some distinguishable bangs and a flattering chin-length cut-off. Credit:Instagram/@veronica_nunez Angled Long Bob The angled front ends on this bob haircut gives it extra personality. Ask for longer length in the front, but not too staked in the back....

Our meatless casseroles are hearty enough to be the star of your meal. No matter the season, enjoy the bounty offresh produceand devour one of these mouthwatering vegetarian casseroles today. Pre-chopped kale will help cut down prep time even more. Credit: Antonis Achilleos; Prop Styling: Kay E. Clarke; Food Styling: Tina Stamos you might also make this dish your own with the veggie additions of your choice. see to it to shred the cheese yourself for the creamiest results....

It’ll easily become part of your regular dinner rotation. Marry Me Chicken Marry Me Chicken comes by its name honestly. It’s packed with protein and vegetables, and it’s easy to prepare. Credit:Victor Protasio; Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn; Prop Stylist: Christine Keely Homemade Fried Chicken Sandwich Few meals hey quite like a Homemade Fried Chicken Sandwich. Try this recipe, and you’ll think twice about ordering take-out next time. They can be found in the olive bar in your grocery store’s deli section....

These desserts all start and end with a sheet pan. If you’re baking for a crowd, don’t fret. This list of our most popular sheet pan desserts will come in handy. Credit:Victor Protasio; Food Stylist: Jennifer Wendorf Lemon-Blueberry Sheet Cake Jessica Furniss Blueberry and lemon are a beautiful pair in the flavor department. This pumpkin pie is just the dessert you need. I love the buttermilk instead of sour cream as in other Texas sheet cake versions....

Celebrate the day beyond the dinner table. Get Outdoors Take a Post-Meal Walk The simplest of activities might be our favorite. Bundle up and enjoy the Christmas lights that a few neighbors couldn’t wait any longer to put up! Credit: Skynesher / Getty Images Turkey Bowling Arrange pins and set up an outdoor bowling game. Run in a Turkey Trot Turkey Trots are short races. Usually, these races are one to five miles and take place on Thanksgiving morning....