Southern Lady September 2016

Don’t you love the way fall in the South unfolds, as slow and easy as the region’s signature drawl? It sets up the most wonderful sort of bonus round, allowing you to drink in the last gasps of summer while enjoying a splendid preview of the brilliant, breezy days ahead. In this issue, we present our favorites for the season. Embrace autumn’s arriving blooms with arrangements that span rustic to refined. Get decorating ideas for transitioning your home into an inviting abode amid cooling temperatures, but still make time to travel with us to thriving cities like Dallas, Georgetown, and Nashville. And we’ve got a roundup of taste-tempting recipes to get you through the seasonal shift—from end-of-summer indulgences to fresh fall flavor with spreads for a laid back alfresco gathering or a simple cozy night in with loved ones.