50 of the Best Blogs by Southern Bloggers

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The South is known for many things including its distinctive food, accents, and storytellers. And, boy oh boy, have I found some bloggers who can really bring their subjects to life. Whether it be good food fixin’s, fabulous fashion, or travel and everyday life, these folks bring their A games. Come on in and sit for a spell, while you check out 50 of the best blogs by Southern bloggers.

Crafting and Decorating Inspiration

Magnolia Homes Blog-From the super talented Joanna Gaines, who brings her considerable skills to HGTV’s Fixer Upper.

Savvy Southern Style-Kim puts a French twist on Southern decorating.

Sew Caroline-Modern sewing inspiration and general awesomeness.

Southern Weddings Magazine-All things for making your big day a genuinely Southern affair.

The Southern Coterie-The blog description sums this site up best as the “virtual front porch for Southern creatives and entrepreneurs.”

Twin Stripes-All things home and crafts for the modern lifestyle.

Exploring the South

The Love List-Adventures in the people, places, and styles of the South.

This is My South-Team coverage of places big and small worth exploring in the Southern United States.

Good Eats

A Passion for Entertaining-Recipes galore and interesting restaurant finds.

A Simple Pantry-A gorgeous site with food that you will make you want to teleport to that kitchen.

Bite and Booze-The blogging home of Next Food Network Star finalist and Louisiana resident Jay Ducote.

Bethcakes-Truly sweet Southern eats.

Christy Jordan’s Southern Plate-A look at recipes passed down between the generations, as well as, new creations.

Deep South Dish-A talented Southern gal whose recipes reflect the true heart of the South.

Feast +West-Design, food, and travel all rolled into one tasty package.

Southern Bite-Stacey shows how Southerners incorporate good food into just about every celebration.

Southern Souffle’-You will find beautiful, scrumptious artistry on a plate at Erika’s place.

The Country Cook-Ms. Brandie from Virginia can sure cook up some finger lickin’ vittles.

30AEats-Susan is a dyed in the wool Southern lady who makes the food of the region shine.

Fashion Fantastic

A Lonestar State of Southern-This site is the creation of a recent University of Texas Grad with a flair for fashion.

A Pinch of Lovely-A truly beautiful Southern style blog.

A Southern Drawl-This website is on the front line of Southern fashion.

Girl(ish)-Spunky Carolina gal shares her fashion know how.

Just Peachy-Rachel brings a fashion and beauty product bonanza to the table.

Life with Emily-Put your best fashion foot forward with the advice of this North Carolina belle.

Primp and Proper-A Tennessee native’s take on all that is fashionable.

Southern Curls and Pearls-Beautiful photos and heaps of fashion inspiration.

Southern Style-High style with a Southern touch.

Lifestyle Tips and Insights (Plus Sites That Cover A Variety of Topics) 

A Beautiful Exchange-A lovely faith-based lifestyle blog from a young mother of two.

An Uncomplicated Life Blog-Tips from a blogger seeking to live a more settled, health centered life.

Bold Pearls-A Southern girl’s perspective on living life with God’s purpose in mind.

Chaos & Kiddos-A trio of moms who offer great advice on balancing work and family life.

Daily Shot (Garden & Guns Blog)-A look at the people, places, and eats that make the South special.

Disney Mamas-Your home for all things Disney.

Faith and Fitness-Beautiful photography combined with mouthwatering recipes, health and fitness tips, and crafty ideas.

Haute in Texas-Fashion, including the real people behind it, uplifting advice for women, and more here.

Hey There Sunshine-Style, recipes, reading lists and more from Molly Moon (By the way, whose name could most certainly be one of the main character in a great Southern novel).

Lavin Label-Inspirationally laid out blog with stunning photo and a focus on a range of Southern topics from entertaining, travel, and tablescapes.

Mom 4 Real-Jess brings you green tips, home tips, and cooking and decorating ideas all in one place.

My Pretty Brown Fit-A wonderful mix of fitness and Southern food.

Oh, Mrs Tucker!-From food to health and other life tips, it is all here in a beautiful package.

Pink Heels Pink Truck-The Southern Sass positively oozes from this site. Taylor has great posts on all aspects of life.

Running in a Skirt-This former on-air meteorologist rocks the fitness and lifestyle tips.

Southern Belle Simple-Musings on life and the Southern lifestyle with a lot of wisdom sprinkled in.

Southern Made Blog-This Nashville resident (Mississippi transplant) posts about all things life and family.

Sunflower Magnolia-A Kansas native’s take on the South as she learns about the region herself.

Texas Tales-A chronicle of the daily life and times of a family with quadruplets.

The Busy Budgeter-Tips for living a simpler, less expensive life.

The Kentucky Gent-A lifestyle blog for men covering everything from fashion to fitness.

Tracie B. Threadford-Money management tips from a Southern lady who has lived through and learned from hard financial times.

See a blog that you would add to the list of great blogs by Southern bloggers? Be sure and leave me a comment with  your suggestion. And for more things Southern, take a look at:

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