Thanksgiving 2021

This post includes affiliate links, which means I earn a small commission from purchases made through them. Resources Napkins & Tablecloth: Pomegranate (Use code SouthernSocial for 20% off; one use per customer. Pomegranate is a paid partner.) Plates: The Avenue Lamps: The Avenue Stemware: The Avenue Stemless Glassware: Estelle Colored Glass Chargers: my own, similarContinue reading “Thanksgiving 2021”

Delegate Dinner: Thanksgiving

I absolutely LOVE entertaining family for Thanksgiving, but the thought of actually cooking the meal gives me hives. It’s not like a casual casserole will do…Thanksgiving dinner is basically the Olympics of cooking. HOWEVER, just because I don’t actually cook or bake doesn’t mean I can’t provide (aka order) a traditional Thanksgiving feast. There areContinue reading “Delegate Dinner: Thanksgiving”

Holiday Gift Guide 2021, Part 2

*This post includes affiliate links, which means I earn a small commission from purchases made through them. This list covers gifts for him, gifts for kiddos, and ideas for experience-based gifts instead of things. Don’t forget to take a look at Part 1 of the gift guide, because many of the “Edible Gifts” listed thereContinue reading “Holiday Gift Guide 2021, Part 2”

The Most Glorious Fall Table

*This post includes affiliate links, which means I earn a small commission from purchases made through them* I know we’re already talking about gift guides and elf kits, but I INSIST we take some time this week to bask in all things fall and fabulous. And this table is about as fall and fabulous asContinue reading “The Most Glorious Fall Table”

Halloween Cocktails from our IG Live

Thank you so much to Alice Goldberg for these fabulous recipes! Blood Orange Margarita AKA The Reba Squeezer 1.5oz Tequila 0.75oz Triple Sec 0.25oz Campari 0.75oz Blood Orange Juice 0.75oz Lime Juice 0.25oz Simple Syrup Combine all ingredients in shaker, shake until very cold (approx. 20 seconds), and serve in a margarita glass. Bourbon Aperol SparklingContinue reading “Halloween Cocktails from our IG Live”

Holiday Gift Guide 2021 – Part 1

*This post includes affiliate links, which means I earn a small commission from purchases made through them. Well friends, it’s October 18 and it’s already gift guide time. OH LAWZ :-). Not to worry, though! We’ve curated a ton of great ideas in the categories y’all suggested, and I’m excited to hear what you think.Continue reading “Holiday Gift Guide 2021 – Part 1”

Delegate the Decor: Elevated Paper Goods

Thank you to Sophistiplate for sponsoring this post (paid partnership). Click here to shop all the pieces on this table. Here on Mrs. Southern Social, I talk a lot about “paper parties” and using disposable pieces to make entertaining easier. But it occurred to me that I’ve never really shared my styling tricks for settingContinue reading “Delegate the Decor: Elevated Paper Goods”

“Notes” on SoundWaves (get it?) – Georgia’s 9th Birthday

Thank you to the Gaylord Opryland for sponsoring this event. Georgia’s about to turn 9 (HOW did that happen??) and this year she wanted to celebrate with a party at SoundWaves, the indoor/outdoor waterpark at Gaylord Opryland. I was delighted to oblige because they take care of so many of the details that it’s likeContinue reading ““Notes” on SoundWaves (get it?) – Georgia’s 9th Birthday”

Practical Tips for Budget-Friendly Entertaining

This post includes affiliate links, which means I earn a small commission from purchases made through them. A few months back, I asked y’all what you wanted to see on Mrs. Southern Social and got a chorus of requests for budget-friendly entertaining ideas. I kicked myself for not thinking of this sooner, because while IContinue reading “Practical Tips for Budget-Friendly Entertaining”

Expert Q&A – Antiquing with Paige Minear

Our Expert Q&A series is back in the most fabulous way! Today the spotlight is on my dear friend, Paige Minear, and we’ve picked her brain on all things antiquing and estate sales. Paige is a frequent collaborator of mine and you’ll probably recognize her from several of the past tables we’ve styled together…everything fromContinue reading “Expert Q&A – Antiquing with Paige Minear”