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5 Porch Decorating Ideas on a Budget

We Southerners need our porch time, that's a fact! Is there anything better than relaxing on the porch after a long day with a glass full of sweet tea? Want to get your front or back porch prepped for relaxing with...

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5 Tips for a Sugar Free Diet Plan

No matter what the season, we're always thinking about ways to feel good and look good! But it's hard to manage weight and that’s a fact. There are so many carbs, calories, and grams of sugar in food nowadays that...

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6 Country Songs for Sweet Tea Brewin'

Hello, Sweeties! Happy Monday! It’s a brand new week and we’re so excited, because the weather’s warmin’ up and the sun’s shinin’ and our gardens are bloomin’! Most of us are sweet tea drinkers all-year ‘round, no matter the weather,...

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Printable Cleaning Checklist

We're all about quick convenience, y'all. That's why we made 5-minute Cold Brew Sweet Tea! But when it comes to housekeeping, nothing seems quick OR convenient. Everything's better with a tidy house, but it takes so long to make a...

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Easter Basket Essentials

It’s that time of year, Sweeties! The birds are chirpin’, spring rains are comin’ down, flowers are bloomin’, and Easter is right around the corner! How do you celebrate Easter? If you like arts and crafts and sharing the sweetness...

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How to Brew Cold Brew Sweet Tea

Y’all know that feeling when you just NEED a glass of sweet tea? You’ve done so much with the day, you’re just darn tired, the sun’s shinin’ a bit too bright, and you’d do anything for a glass of sweet,...

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The Best Southern Travel Destinations

The South is our home (Southern Breeze Sweet Tea is from Marietta, GA!) and such a patchwork quilt of different places, people, and cultures! Our favorite thing about the South is how different each region is. Every city has its own...

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Throw a Sweet Tea Party!

Love sweet tea? Why not spread the love by throwing a sweet tea party? There's nothing better than sippin' sweet tea and spending time with family and friends.  Y'all know we love any excuse to throw a party SO...We're sharing our tips...

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Printable Southern Signs

Down South we've got plenty of clever ways of sayin' things, don't we? From "Bless Your Heart" to "well, I never!" there's a Southern saying for every occasion!  And there's just no place like the South, y'all. We're not just sweet...

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DIY: Raspberry Sweet-Heart Ice Cubes

Love is in the air! Grab your Sweetie for a sweet tea date, made sweeter by these Raspberry Sweet-Heart Ice Cubes. Adding these to your sweet tea is a sure-fire way to make sure the ice isn't diluting the flavor. This little...

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Valentine's Day Gift Guide

Valentine's Day...y'all, we think it's just the SWEETEST day of the year. And as people who live and breathe Southern sweet tea goodness, that makes it one of our FAVORITE days of the year!! We don't think Valentine's Day is...

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Quick and Easy Workouts

I don’t know about you, but I set a goal for myself to be more mindful of what I am drinking and to be sure to get some form of physical activity at least once a day. Between my full...

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Simple and Delicious Slow-Cooker Meals

Who's got the time to spend hours in the kitchen preparing dinner while also trying to stick to daily goals like working out, to-do lists, keeping the house tidy, getting work done…there are only 24 hours in the day, after all! So,...

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Skinny Holiday Recipes

Hands down, one of the best parts of the holiday season is the FOOD! But with all those delectable holiday treats, how can you also make sure you're treating your body right? One way is to forget the sugar jar and...

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FREE PRINTABLE HOLIDAY GIFT TAGS

When it comes to the holidays, there's no such thing as overdoing it. That's our motto! It's our favorite time of year, and why wouldn't it be? Holiday music, crisp weather, lights on the trees...it's magical, y'all!  Our favorite part...

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Use Up Those Thanksgiving Leftovers!

We hope y'all had an absolutely wonderful Thanksgiving! Now...who's scratching their heads wonderin' what to do with all those leftovers? No one likes to waste food, so we've rounded up a few clever ideas for y'all to try out so...

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Sweet Tea Recipe Pairings

With Thanksgiving only a few days away, who can think about ANYTHING other than food? We're already dreamin' of pies, turkey, and mouth-watering potatoes, y'all. Pair one of our Cold Brew Sweet Teas with each dish for a burst of...

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Roasted Honey Garlic Carrots

This is one of our go-to healthy recipes for any family dinner or holiday gathering! If you're always serving the same old casserole, switch things up with Roasted Honey Garlic Carrots! In my family, we tend to have a few...

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Sweet Tea Float Recipe

Every day is the perfect day for a Sweet Tea Float, no matter what the weather! #ShareTheSweetness with this recipe for a perfect afternoon treat! Serve it up during picnics, backyard parties, and holiday dinners. All you need is sugar-free...

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Say Hello to Cold Brew Sweet Tea!

Hey y'all, let's give a warm Southern welcome to the newest members of the bunch! Who's as busy as a bee these days? Well, we're about to save you a whole lotta time. Cold Brew Sweet Tea doesn't need hot, boiling water to...

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DIY Halloween Mason Jar Treat

Halloween's comin' up, Sweeties! Get into the spirit with these DIY trick-or-treat mason jars! Hand them out to neighbors, friends, your kids' teachers...anyone and everyone you want to share the sweetness with! What You'll Need: Mason Jar Southern Breeze Cold Brew Sweet Tea...

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DIY Wood Coasters

When you're drinking jar after mug after pitcher of sweet tea (as one does), coasters start appearin' all over the house! So why not make 'em real pretty? We're in LOVE with these natural wood coasters and makin' them is as easy as...

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5 Ways to Decorate for Fall

TGIF y’all--Thank Goodness It’s Fall! Brisk, chilly mornings, red and golden leaves on the trees, an apple pie baking in the oven and a pitcher of sweet tea brewing...what’s not to love about autumn? There’s no need for the beauty...

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5 Easy Back-to-School Snacks

Y’all, it’s back-to-school time! You’ve bought the new school supplies and gotten your kids outta their sleepy summer haze. It’s time to fill their heads with numbers and words and their stomachs with...oh no, with what? Running out of back-to-school snack ideas...

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Tailgate Recipe: Pull-Apart Pizza Bread

When football season's in full swing, you need some delicious finger foods to feed those hungry fans. Whether you are hosting, heading to a friend’s house or hitting the stadium parking lot to prep for the game, you need to...

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Baked Sweet Tea Chicken Recipe

Y'all...Summer is almost over, can you even believe it!? That means the kids will be heading back to school soon and you'll need some easy supper recipes! Well, we're here for you!  One of our Georgia pals, Kellie used our sweet...

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BLT Pasta Salad Recipe

We can always count on our friend Michelle over at The Secret Ingredient Is to leave our mouths watering and our tummies happy with her amazing recipes.  Today we're serving up her BLT pasta salad...it's the perfect summer party or...

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How to: DIY Herb Garden

Y’all know that we have a green thumb here at Southern Breeze. If you give us some plants, dirt, and a sprinkle of love, we can make crops plentiful! Now that we're knee deep into summer, the gardens can sure use...

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Sweet Tea Fried Chicken and Bourbon Glaze Recipe

Y’all, we gotta tell you...we have some pretty great friends that come up with the most delicious recipes.  Lauren, over at Hall Nesting created this Sweet Tea Fried Chicken with Bourbon Glaze (we're drooling just saying the name) and we're so...

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VIDEO- Piña Colada Sweet Tea Recipe

If you like Piña Coladas and sweet southern nights...our Piña Colada Sweet Tea slush will do just the trick! This is a favorite of ours, perfect for any evening, and it's sure to make you feel like you're on vacation!...

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Skinny Cookout Recipe Picks

Sweeties, cookout season is in full swing (Yippee!). It’s so easy to indulge in your favorite goodies and forget how those calories add up night after night of fun! Don’t worry y’all! We’re sharing our favorite skinny recipes picks that...

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Mango Sweet Tea Recipe

It takes two to mango! Who here loves mango? Did you ever think to combine it with sweet tea? It's a little outside-the-box, sure! But once you whip up this Mango Sweet Tea, you'll wonder why you never tried it...

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How to Throw a Sweet Pool Party

It’s that time of year again- It’s hot hot hot, school is out, and everyone is ready to cool down and have fun too! This means one thing for sure: pool parties all over the neighborhood! As y’all begin to...

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BBQ Recipe Favorites with Sweet Tea Pairings

Y’all, we LOVE barbecue. There is nothin’ better than an outdoor cookout with family and friends, chattin’ it up over some real Southern fixin’s. Here are some of our most favorite barbecue recipes and sweet tea pairings too! Let’s fire...

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DIY Sweet Tea Soap

Sweeties, if you were raised in the South like us, you LOVE all things sweet tea. That’s why we are makin’ Sweet Tea soap today. Whip some up and you will be smelling oh-so sweet all day long! Sweet Tip!...

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How To Host The Perfect Patio Party

Sweeties, summer is almost here which means it is getting warm enough for evening parties on the porch or patio. We have some fun ideas to share to make your next patio party an evening to remember! Gather your best...

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Watermelon Sweet Tea Recipe

Sweeties, it's no secret that we love iced tea! Have you ever wondered how iced tea was…well..born? Well y’all, iced tea recipes have been found dating back to the 1870's. Published recipes such as the Buckeye Cookbook and Housekeeping in...

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7 Updated Southern Traditions

I am all about keeping traditions alive. Some traditions are so classic you just can’t get rid of them. Hand written thank you cards, rocking chairs on the porch; the list of tried and true Southern Traditions goes on and...

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DIY Iced Tea Bar

It doesn't matter the season - I am ALWAYS looking for an excuse to drink iced tea! How do you enjoy your Iced Tea? I have been getting more and more into gardening as a hobby and there is nothing like...

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DIY SWEET TEA SERVED HERE SIGN

A rustic sweet tea sign is a fun addition to any space in your home, especially your kitchen! Did ya know that you can make your own sign? It’s very simple y’all! Have your sign say anything you’d like! Just...

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4 Family Getaways on a Budget

Sweeties, it’s that time of year again. Can you believe it? Summer is almost here and the kiddos are just about finished the school year! Now is the time for some real family togetherness y’all. Family time doesn’t have to come...

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Skinny Pulled Pork + Coleslaw Recipe

I just love dining al fresco. The best foods for al fresco dining are barbecue foods, especially pulled pork - but all of that BBQ sauce and mayo-ey coleslaw are full of calories, fat and sugar. I actually prefer more of...

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5 Gardening Tips

Life can get hectic y’all. So we need to remind ourselves to stop and smell the roses! Springtime is one of our most beloved time of year. When the weather gets really warm, and the sun is shinnin’, you can...

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Fruit and Yogurt Parfait with Granola

I have really grown a sweet tooth in the last few years and find myself drawn to the dessert menu more and more. I am constantly baking up a storm, which usually means super unhealthy sugary treats. In an effort...

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Our Top 7 Home Design Tips

Granny always said, “Home is where the heart is!” We can hear her echoing now as we are lookin’ around the house and see that our home needs... a complete make over.  A home update is needed, but just like...

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Date Night On a Budget!

Hey Sweeties. Tara again from Lace and Grace Blog. Ahhh February- the month of love.  Whether you have been married decades or just starting a relationship and have fallen head over heels for each other- Love is something to be...

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Chocolate Pairings

At Southern Breeze, our eyes light up when goodies are around because we can count our calories elsewhere when sippin’ on our zero calorie sweet tea! With all the chocolates from Valentine’s Day, we can’t help but to dream of...

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Jalapeno Lemonade Sweet Tea Recipe

We know y'all love sweet tea or you wouldn't be checking out this recipe for Jalapeno Lemonade Sweet Tea! Have you ever tried to add a kick of spice to your sweet tea? If not, you've GOT to try it...

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How To Host Football Sunday

Y’all, before laying out your favorite jersey in preparation for the big game this weekend, keep in your mind that your guests are coming over for fun AND expected to be fed! So treat your guests right and make sure...

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Our 5 Favorite Skinny Southern Recipes

Sweeties, we LOVE Southern Food and we do mean LOVE! When we are scooping second (and third) helpings of Momma’s mashed potatoes onto our plates and gobbling up every last crumb, it has us thinkin’. There has to be a...

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