Vivian Howard

The chef and television personality rekindles a lost passion at her beloved North Carolina restaurant

Gut feelings versus map apps: an unplanned showdown

How did the Tennessee comedian find stardom in her fifties? It’s kind of a funny story

A nuisance tree finds redemption during the holidays

The chef and G&G columnist reveals all the juicy details on how to master the Thanksgiving method

A dedicated minimalist discovers the fine art of curated objects

Finger waving, grocery greetings, and other essentials

Where’s a romance coach when a Southern single needs one?

The abracadabra of telling your ambitions to the world

Lurid tales from behind the curtain

Muddling through the, um, most wonderful time of the year

Vivian Howard is on the hunt for exciting, adventurous pastimes (Windex optional)

The recipes and advice from Jenny Fitch and North Carolina’s Fearrington House Restaurant still resonate

When it comes to expressing affection, Vivian Howard doesn’t mince words

Nothing frenzies and frazzles like going on vacation

Why rural folks don’t seem to mind long drives

For Vivian Howard, the population is sometimes too many and often just enough

Meaningful holiday giving doesn’t have to be duller than a sack of potatoes

Outdoor pursuits don’t always come naturally

With the power to christen (even a cocktail) comes great responsibility