Helen Ellis
Helen Ellis is a Garden & Gun contributing editor and the author of five books, including the national bestseller American Housewife and Southern Lady Code. Raised in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, she lives in New York City with her husband, Lex.
Home & Garden
An ode to the Southern art of holiday overdecorating
In Good Spirits
A bowl, a dipper, and a bottle of bourbon: A spirited Mississippi spin on the church-lady favorite lives up to its name
The Manual of Southern Know-How
The author and Alabama native shares the Dos and Don’ts
Why We Love the Gulf
An annual father-daughter poker trip to a Biloxi casino captures what it means to be down but not out