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Kara's Sights and Bites: Worried about the economy? Make your own fast food/takeout favorites
By Kara Kimbrough Disclaimer: I’m a big supporter of restaurants. I enjoy visiting and writing about them, especially family-owned ones....
Jun 5, 2024
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Kara's Sights and Bites: Dine al fresco whenever the mood strikes...and the weather allows
By Kara Kimbrough Memorial Day marked the official start of summer and that means it's time to enjoy the great outdoors. An easy way to...
May 29, 2024
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Kara's Sights and Bites: A hidden oasis for camping, hiking and relaxing is closer than you think
By Kara Kimbrough The City of Jackson is filled with many wonderful historic attractions, including my favorite, the beautiful Old...
May 22, 2024
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Kara's Sights & Bites: Lighten up! It's time to celebrate spring
By Kara Kimbrough Mother’s Day may have come and gone, along with a few college graduations, but there are still plenty of special...
May 15, 2024
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Kara's Sights & Bites: No-pan dinners mean no dishes to wash; easy, delicious meals
By Kara Kimbrough Ordinarily, I will entertain an alternate train of thought...but on this topic, I stand first. One of – if not THE –...
May 8, 2024
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Kara's Sights and Bites: More than antebellum homes: 10 things to do in Natchez
By Kara Kimbrough Visitors from around the world flock to Natchez during all seasons, for every reason imaginable. It's true, the city's...
May 1, 2024
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Kara's Sights & Bites: Make your own meatballs and roasted chicken
By Kara Kimbrough Saying anything negative about local supermarkets goes against my beliefs. The 12+ years I worked for a supermarket...
Apr 24, 2024
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Kara's Sights & Bites: Gulf Coast's history, funnel cakes are just two reasons to visit
By Kara Kimbrough The history of the Mississippi Gulf Coast has always intrigued me. When I briefly (emphasis on brief) entertained the...
Apr 17, 2024
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Kara's Sights & Bites: Hattiesburg offers history, hummus, hot chicken and hundreds of roses
By Kara Kimbrough One of the most amazing things about Mississippi is that there’s always a hidden gem just around the corner. A place I...
Apr 10, 2024
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Kara's Sights & Bites: Forget pricey vacations: Enjoy free picnic areas during balmy spring
By Kara Kimbrough Dilemma: a tight budget doesn’t allow room for a flight to an expensive vacation spot. But here’s a thought: there are...
Apr 3, 2024
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Kara's Sights & Bites: It's OK to have fun with the Easter meal
By Kara KImbrough Christians celebrate Easter for one reason: to commemorate the resurrection of Christ three days following his death....
Mar 27, 2024
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Kara's Sights & Bites: Mississippi's state parks are some of the best in the U.S.
By Kara Kimbrough It’s officially spring, which means our electric bills will soon skyrocket as air conditioners began operating at full...
Mar 20, 2024
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Kara's Sights and Bites: Easter lunch should be special, not stressful
By Kara Kimbrough Sitting down to a bountiful lunch on Easter Sunday has been an American tradition for decades. However, for many, it...
Mar 13, 2024
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Kara's Sights & Bites: Start planning now for (some form of ) Easter cheesecake
By Kara Kimbrough Easter is on the horizon and that means it’s time to start thinking about cheesecake. Some think about (and make)...
Mar 6, 2024
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Kara's Sights & Bites: An old classic – cast iron - makes a comeback
By Kara Kimbrough Seconds away from pulling a frozen pizza from the supermarket freezer case last week, I glanced at the nutritional...
Feb 28, 2024
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Kara's Sights & Bites: Super Bowl 58 wasn’t a total loss
By Kara Kimbrough Super Bowl 58 has come and gone, quickly replaced last week with Valentine’s Day and Mardi Gras hype. But that didn’t...
Feb 21, 2024
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Kara's Sights & Bites: It's not too late to celebrate Valentine's Day
By Kara Kimbrough There’s a good chance you’re reading this on Valentine’s Day or maybe the weekend following the day when a special meal...
Feb 14, 2024
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Kara's Sights & Bites: New York City didn’t disappoint, even in January
By Kara Kimbrough I’ve previously shared my love of visiting New York City. However, traveling to the chilly island surrounded by water...
Feb 7, 2024
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Kara's Sights and Bites: Whatever you do, don't call 'em casseroles
By Kara Kimbrough Delivering dinner at the end of 2023 to friends who’ve helped me with various needs throughout the year proved to be...
Jan 31, 2024
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Kara's Sights & Bites: Cold weather rekindles cornbread's popularity
By Kara Kimbrough One thing you can always count on when frigid temperatures envelope Mississippi – grocery store shelves are swept bare...
Jan 24, 2024
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