The Diary of Southern Lifestyle Author Pat Branning

The Diary of Southern Lifestyle Author Pat Branning

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The Wild South
A delicacy but mean as hell.
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Secrets from the Blueberry Patch
Great rewards come with a little patience.
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Blue Crab Heaven
Craveworthy dishes from the golden age of blue crab.
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My Wild Ride with Jimmy Buffett
Fishing off the coast of South Carolina meant a loud blast of Jimmy Buffett - enough to be heard over the roar of the diesel engines.
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Sweet Splurges and Summer Comforts
Nibbling at whim on selective, seductive and savory morsels is the perfect way to breeze through summer days.
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It's Beaufort, Y'all
For anyone who just moved here, we don't honk the second the light turns green. This is the South. Simmer down.
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May 2025

You Say Tomato, I Say Delicious
24 million pounds of tomatoes will be shipped this summer. A St. Helena Island family makes way for the sixth generation. Unbelieveable!
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St. Helena Packing Shed Will Become a Vibrant Community Marketplace.
The project will breathe new life into St. Helena's economy while preserving the heart of the Gullah culture.
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Death or Freedom
From the shadows of slavery to one of the most incredible escapes in history.
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Crab Crackin' on Edisto
Sorry, folks. No honky tonk bars or neon lights in the Ace Basin.
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Fried Chicken Bucket List
Where to find the best fried chicken in South Carolina.
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Magnolias, Porches and Sweet Tea
Cracker Barrel Old Country Stores - the big surprise.
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