By JIM BEAUGEZ • Photography by GREG CAMPBELL Lynyrd Skynyrd was one of the biggest rock ‘n’ roll bands in America. Then the unthinkable happened. Southern rock ‘n’ rollers Lynyrd Skynyrd, whose iconic songs “Sweet Home Alabama” and “Free Bird” have become cross-generational anthems, were riding high in October 1977. The addition of Steve […]
VACATION TIME. It conjures images of families gathered at the beach or at mountain retreats or lakeside cabins with grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins of all ages enjoying a few days together. And everyone is hungry. All. The. Time. Some families divide kitchen duty with each branch providing meals for the crowd on
By KATIE TIMS Courage and perseverance have kept this historic Delta home in the family for two hundred years Highway 61 has plowed its way through fields, towns, what used to be yards, and whatever was in its rambling path from Memphis to Vicksburg. But at Nitta Yuma, a little baby girl turned
By SARAH FOWLER • Photography by RORY DOYLE Created to give area women a way to make their own money, Tutwiler Quilters has survived thirty years, one stitch at a time Stitch by stitch, the women of the Tutwiler Quilters weave their legacy into quilts that will find homes across the country, a piece
By CINDY COOPWOOD • Photography by RORY DOYLE Our vegetarian pizzas, chock full of fresh veggies, herbs and melty cheese are absolutely sublime. French Onion Mushroom Pizza ½ pound pizza dough (see recipe)2 tablespoons salted butter 1 yellow onion, thinly sliced Salt and pepper to taste2 teaspoons chopped fresh rosemary 1 pinch crushed red pepper flakes 1½ cups ounces
By SHERRY LUCAS • Photography by NOLAN DEAN From ice factory to ice cream parlor to hip downtown residence, The Big Pink gets cooler by the year “The Big Pink,” as it’s fondly known, had a cool past from the get-go, with its ice factory roots and the years it spent feeding the
A post-wedding brunch is a wonderful way to entertain your out-of-town wedding guests. It’s a great time to recap the joys of the weekend and visit with family and friends with whom you may not have been able to spend much time—and a gracious way to thank them for being part of the
By JIM BEAUGEZ Brooklyn’s historic Daptone puts soul in her step on latest album, ‘Undercover’ Greenville, Mississippi native Bronwynne Brent has recorded at the legendary Daptone studio in New York, performed on BBC television and radio, and was named Female Performer of the Year by Americana UK twice. Not bad for an artist
By SHERRY LUCAS • Photography by RORY DOYLE With respect for their Indianola home’s 1975 design, the Zepponi family has seamlessly blended old and new with carefully curated geometric designs, bold textures, and muted tones Fresh livability meets the best of retro in the home of Corri and Tory Zepponi. There, a ’70s vibe,
By KAREN FOCHT Shaped by a love of nature, family, and a few trips around the globe, Memphis artist Betsy Brackin Burch’s landscapes explore expressionistic style. “Ever since I was a child, nature has always been my main source of inspiration,” explains Memphis artist Betsy Brackin Burch. Raised in West Memphis,
