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Here’s what to expect if you go to the National Cornbread Fest – and you should

Kelly Kazek

Guest blogger alert!! Today's blog post is by none other than Sweetums (aka my hubby Wil Elrick). We recently spoke together at a class on Quirky South and I decided to share some of Sweetums' vast knowledge about the South with my readers. The following is his review of the National Cornbread Festival in South… Continue reading Here’s what to expect if you go to the National Cornbread Fest – and you should

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See the gorgeous historic houses of Lexington, Ky., including the Mary Todd Lincoln home

Kelly Kazek

Lexington, Ky., is a pretty city. Sweetums and I visited last year and enjoyed our walking tour of sites related to Mary Todd Lincoln’s family. I posted about a couple of sites since then but I am just now getting around to showing you some photos of the historical homes we visited. The most historically… Continue reading See the gorgeous historic houses of Lexington, Ky., including the Mary Todd Lincoln home

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The murders of ‘devil worshippers’ at Corpsewood Manor

Kelly Kazek

This is the second part of my story about the murders of Corpsewood Manor in Georgia. Click here to read Part 1. As many times as I’d heard about the Corpsewood Manor murders – I’d even watched a true crime show on TV about them – I’d never heard the full details of the trial… Continue reading The murders of ‘devil worshippers’ at Corpsewood Manor

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The gruesome history of Georgia’s Corpsewood Manor, part 1

Kelly Kazek

On a cold rainy day in December, Sweetums and I were driving through the mountains of North Georgia when we realized we were quite close to a site we’d always wanted to visit. The only problem was, the location was far off the beaten path and we had only rough directions. Still, we didn’t want… Continue reading The gruesome history of Georgia’s Corpsewood Manor, part 1