First published in the Lady’s Home Journal in the late 1950’s, “Babette’s Feast” was written by Karen Blixen, also of “Out of Africa” fame, and was eventually made into a book. A Danish film adaptation was released in 1987 with English subtitles, which causes ...

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The 2014 Senior class of Fairhope High School has been awarded $15 MILLION DOLLARS worth of scholarships! That is an all time new school record. And I must be a proud Mom for a moment and say that my son added a bit to that ...

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  I cannot begin to tell you how long I’ve waited to see a real, honest-to- goodness, in-person, May pole dance. Just my entire life. When I was a little girl, I had a book about a giraffe that went to school, and it turns ...

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Earlier this year, my amazing photographer husband, had a meeting in Decatur, Georgia, and took these photos to show me how the city has changed since I last visited – oh, about 20 years ago. I remember spending a festive, yet sophisticated Independence Day in ...

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Lucy Hunnicutt is a widely acclaimed folk artist who exhibits her work in galleries around the country, but she calls Baldwin County, Alabama home.   Raised in Fairhope, Lucy lived for nine years in North Florida. Lucy, who is white, lived in the St. Mark’s ...

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Last year, I told you about Coastal Living Magazine’s big announcement that “Sea Glass” was their color of the year. (click here for the story) It was huge. News stations swarmed the Crayola headquarters for minute by minute updates. Paint stores were depleted of Sea ...

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