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    Southern Holiday Life Magazine 2025

    a special publication by Alabama Small Towns and Downtowns



    A Beautiful Decorated Door For Christmas

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    Southern Holiday Life 2025 




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    Contributor Spotlight — Chelsea GieselmannMeet Chelsea Gieselmann , the talented creator behind many of the amazing recipes featured in our statewide publications. 🔹 Who she is &...
    Contributor Spotlight — Amanda HendersonMeet Amanda Henderson , the creative talent behind many of the floral and décor features in our publications. 🔹 Who she is & what she do...
    Contributor Spotlight — Kathleen PhillipsMeet Kathleen Phillips , the creative mind behind many of the delicious recipes featured in our statewide publications. 🔹 Who she is & w...
    Ringing in the New YearWhen looking at creating a table for New Year’s Eve, it is important to remember what the holiday is all about: embracing the hope and e...
    Cozy Up With This Delicious Hot ChocolateOne of my favorite memories from childhood is playing outside on a cool crisp day until it got completely dark. I would hear my mom yell...
    Practicing Gratitude with a Little Extra SweetnessA festive holiday season is most often equated with indulgence and lots of glamor. It’s an exciting time and a welcome break from our da...
    Pecan Bourbon Brie BitesChelsea will be competing in the World Food Championships this fall as Team Iron Grits. She successfully competed and won Food Network’s...
    How to Create a Beautiful and Whimsical Christmas Table ... Given the problem to solve - how do we scale down the large table gatherings, decor and recipes for an intimate and playful meal - we go...
    Spiral Vegetable TartThere are multiple reasons why I love this recipe. It uses simple ingredients that can be found year round. If you have a surplus of veg...
    Christmas Cheer Drink Recipe2 oz. Bourbon 1 oz. Ginger Liqueur 1/2 oz. Fresh Lemon Juice 1/2 oz. Simple Syrup made with Turbinado Cane Sugar 2 oz. Ginger Ale Place ...
    Hello Old Man WinterIngredients: 2 oz. Gin 2 oz. Tonic Water 1 oz. Orange Juice 1/2 oz. Spiced Simple syrup Directions: Combine all ingredients in an ice-fi...
    Creating Memories That Can Hang on Your TreeTis the season... the season of family, friends, food and gifts. While I love the family, friends, and especially the food.. Nothing war...