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Worms in strawberries are unappetizing but harmless and there are ways to detect and avoid them. Like all other fruits and vegetables, strawberries are prone to pests, especially if they are grown organically. Some insects attack the foliage while others go for the fruit. Credit: Getty/vadimgouida It’s not always apparent that insects have made their home in the berries. What Are Those Worms In My Strawberries? But before then, the damage is nearly invisible....

Sergeant Anesi Maverick Tuufuli, a single father, was severely wounded while serving in Iraq. Tuufuli stepped on a remote-detonated IED during Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2005. He sustained several injuries, including the loss of his left leg and damage to his right. Credit:The Home Depot Foundation After returning home, Tuufuli transitioned to civilian life with his wife and two young daughters. Due to his injuries, Tuufuli currently spends around 50% of his day in a wheelchair....

There’s only one correct way to spell it, y’all. But the best-known word in the Southern vernacular is probably our most-loved pronoun: y’all. Here’s everything you’re gonna wanna know about this Southern phrase. Credit: Getty Images “Ya’ll” is incorrect and a misspelling of the word, so don’t use it. In contractions, the apostrophe takes place of the missing letters, in this caseoandu. Think about the term in this sense, and you’ll be less likely to misspell it....

There are veggies in this Bundt cake. Yellow squash is a favorite summertime vegetable in the South. We love it baked into buttery, cheesysquash casserolesor featured in a cornbread panzanella summer salad. Credit: Antonis Achilleos; Prop Styling: Kay E. Clarke; Food Styling: Torie Cox Have you considered showcasing this prolific vegetable on your dessert table? Both straightneck and crookneck squash will work in this recipe, but the straightneck kind is easier to grate....

Meet the face behind the famous cakes. But did you know Little Debbie is not only a famous confectionary brand but a real person too? Get to know this Southern icon. Guests can pose with a statue of Little Debbie at Little Debbie Park in Collegedale, Tennessee.Credit:McKee Foods History Of Little Debbie Debbie McKee-Fowler is the granddaughter of the brand’s founders O.D. and Ruth McKee, who founded McKee Foods in 1934....

If you select links we provide, we may receive compensation. It makes my laundry smell like lily of the valley, citrus, and rose. It was an easy, cost-effective, and routine purchasemuch like the chore of doing laundry. Credit:Amazon The detergent comes in 10 scents, ranging from refreshing Eucalyptus to sweet Mango Tango and fresh Limelight. But, after meticulously smelling each bottle, I decidedKathinawas the choice for me. Very dramatic and overdone!...

If you press links we provide, we may receive compensation. Many are at their lowest prices ever. Southern Living Isnt it truly the most wonderful time of the year? Credit:Southern Living Shoppers say they are blown away by the quality of this Coach bag. Keep scrolling for moreCoach bags on saleat Amazon, including aslick crossbodythat one shopper swears goes with everything. Credit:Amazon Credit:Amazon Credit:Amazon Credit:Amazon Credit:Amazon Credit:Amazon Credit:Amazon Credit:Amazon Credit:Amazon...

If you hit links we provide, we may receive compensation. It’s a staple for summer gatherings. Yeti’s all-new Rambler bowls,available starting today, are built exactly for that. Credit:Southern Living / Yeti I got my hands on a set of Rambler bowls ahead of the launch to test it out myself. Both the bowls and lids are dishwasher safe for easy cleanup. Yeti recommends removing the gasket and placing it in the utensil compartment of your dishwasher for a thorough clean....

For around $3, it is the best thing that isnt even on the menu. That is, until you go somewhere that has the good ice. The best example of good ice is undeniably what has come to be known as Sonic ice. Credit:Getty Images/Real Tokyo Life The passion that people have for Sonic ice is unmatched, and rightfully so. Put simply, it makes drinks taste better, at the very least in a self-imaginary way....

If you hit links we provide, we may receive compensation. It’s surprisingly affordable and easy to warm up a fresh dozen in 15 minutes. Getty Images Tis the season for ubiquitousChristmas music(welcome back, Mariah Carey! Credit:Getty Images ), holiday feasts,Dirtye Santa exchanges, andcookie swapsgalore. Fans rave that “the quality is A+.” They “bake nicely and are yummy,” and come out “warm and gooey! I will buy again and again.” The 144-pack boxes are just the beginning....

If you select links we provide, we may receive compensation. Theres space for a kitchen, full bathroom, and two bedrooms. In fact, you’re able to find the perfect tiny home for you right on Amazon. Credit:Southern Living / Francesca Fasciglione One of our recent favorites is thisModinno tiny homelisted for $19,300. The 19x20x8-foot home is made of galvanized steel, so its resistant to outdoor elements like rain and wind. Equipped witha functional kitchen, living space, two bedrooms, and a full bathroom, too....

If you select links we provide, we may receive compensation. Complete with two pies and cornbread dressing, the kit is shipped directly to your door. Bloomberg / Getty Images We have been dreaming of a table laid with Thanksgiving delicacies for months. Credit:Bloomberg / Getty Images If youre the one hosting the holiday, however, it can be quite the endeavor to pull off. More Must-Shop Products Credit:Costco Credit:Costco

Plus, helpful ways to maximize its space. Brandon Ingram is the owner ofC. Brandon Ingram Design, an award-winning Atlanta-based Residential Design Firm with a focus on custom homes and renovations. Credit: Hector Manuel Sanchez He usedWaterscape by Sherwin-Williamsthere and complemented it with a soft gray (Samovar Silverby Sherwin-Williams) on the floor. He left the porch unscreened to allow for maximum sunlight. Here, I wanted the shadows and the sunlight to play on the front," he said....