by Lauren | Oct 20, 2023 | Featured, Opinion
Dear friends, family, and members of the Pretty Southern squad: Y’all, it has been a tiiime. Since we first launched this baby blog more than 12 years ago, so much has changed in the world. AI may very well one day take over Pretty Southern. But that day is not...
by Lauren | Feb 14, 2023 | Opinion
Dearest family, friends, readers, and members of the Pretty Southern squad: Y’all, it’s been a time. The last three years since the pandemic hit have put us all in a tailspin. Only a few rare humans among us can say these have been the best years of their...
by Lauren | Jul 18, 2022 | Opinion
My dad Bill Morgan passed away on July 17, 2022. Everything I learned about business – from my work ethic to how to get into the Delta SkyClub – I got from him. Here he is pictured with our dog, Indiana Jones, at Thanksgiving. He loved that little dog of...
by Lauren | Jun 20, 2022 | Opinion
My political awakening, like so many other Americans, came in the fall of 2016 Having grown up around politics in the suburbs of Washington D.C., I’d always been the “lil liberal” of my Southern family. As a writer, I realized early on that there was...
by Meredith Biesinger | Jun 9, 2022 | Opinion
Scarlett O’Hara, we all know her and love her. She’s the green-eyed Southern belle full of grit and grace, and who only has eyes for Ashley Wilkes and her beloved Tara. O’Hara is one of the most iconic female fictional characters of all time and is...
by Lauren | May 30, 2022 | Opinion
MTV announced its new “reality” show for the summer: Buckhead Shore. As promoted on MTV’s website: “In Buckhead, Georgia (a.k.a. the Beverly Hills of the South), longtime friends enjoy a lakeside summer vacation filled with fun days, wild nights and...