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Chess pie is an absolutely out of this world southern dessert. The filling is a cornmeal custard, which gives it an interesting texture and a complexity beyond just sweetness. It gets a slightly carmelized top that makes it feel decadent. The best part about it? It is made of things that you probably already have just sitting around. So, pour up a glass of sweet tea, put on some John Prine, and let’s get started.PIE CRUST: 1 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 cup butter, cubed 1/4 cup ice cold buttermilk FILLING: 1 1/2 cups...

I knew the first time that I met Walter that I wanted to be his wife. It might sound cliché, but I truly just had a feeling that rooted in my gut on our first date that this was how it was always meant to be. That everything I had done in my life had led me to him. I always wanted to be married to him. I just never wanted to be Mrs. H.I think that taking the last name of your husband should be a personal decision. I completely understand why people decide to do it, and I...

I often times want to feel relaxed after a long work week, but alcohol sometimes takes such a toll on my body. Depending on the day, even just one cocktail can make me tired, anxious, and foggy. Enter Kin Social Tonic. This is a drink that was developed that contains zero alcohol, makes you feel as though you have had a cocktail, and leaves your body with no side effects. The feeling lasts for a couple of hours, so it’s perfect for me to pour up after dinner and then go to bed a few hours later. It definitely has...

Hey, everyone! First of all, a big THANK YOU to everyone who helped us reach 1k this week on Instagram! 1k was our goal by 2019, and I thought at the time that it was a lofty one. However, here we are two weeks into January! Dream big and envision your future, things will come to you if you work for them! Have a great weekend, and keep your eyes peeled for some exciting new collaborations that we have in the works!Ally:I found these earrings by Roxanne Roxanne Designs while I was doing a deep scroll on Instagram, and just...

Ally and I first met Lizzie at a Local Girl Gang event in the summer. I was immediately drawn to her and how real she was. Everyone at those events is there to meet new people and network but Lizzie sat right down with us and started chatting like we’d known her forever. We’ve been following along with her on Instagram since that day and, if you are one of her followers also, you know that you get the same genuine feeling from watching her stories on social media. She is just a true, down-to-earth, easy to talk to gal....