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Kara's Sights and Bites: Recipes I almost didn’t try
By Kara Kimbrough I have no shame about sharing this: I often peruse social media sites when looking for recipes that: A. I haven’t yet...
Jul 31, 2024


Kara's Sights and Bites: 30 minute meals make summertime cooking doable
By: Kara Kimbrough Overheard in the supermarket: “ I don’t cook anything with more than five ingredients!” I waited for the inevitable...
Jul 24, 2024


Kara's Sights and Bites: Dak’s ‘home,’ BBQ, books, sports and shopping await in Frisco, Texas
By: Kara Kimbrough Elements of home in the form of Mississippi State University alum Dak Prescott’s large presence in the Dallas Cowboys’...
Jul 17, 2024


Kara's Sights & Bites: 48 hours in Grapevine: ‘Christmas Capital of Texas” is the perfect getaway
By Kara Kimbrough Describing the unique features and sights of charming Grapevine, Texas in a few hundred words is an impossible task....
Jul 10, 2024


Kara's Sights and Bites: Best food and travel items of 2024…so far, anyway
By: Kara Kimbrough I’m not sure how – or when – it happened, but 2024 is more than halfway done. Before more time elapses, here are the...
Jul 3, 2024


Kara's Sights & Bites: Three new things to love about the Mississippi Gulf Coast
By Kara Kimbrough I've always loved the Mississippi Gulf Coast for its unending natural beauty stretching as far as the eye can see…among...
Jun 26, 2024


Kara's Sights & Bites: 4th of July favorites that don't require an oven
By Kara Kimbrough Newsflash: Fourth of July 2024 will be a hot one. Since it's a couple of weeks away, I haven’t yet seen the weather...
Jun 19, 2024


Kara's Sights & Bites: Chilled desserts are the only way to survive Summer '24
By Kara Kimbrough First, the bad news: It’s hot. Even worse, the official start of summer is still days away. But things are not all...
Jun 12, 2024


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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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