About Christmas with Southern Living 2026
Comfort and joy and so much more
Christmas with Southern Living has been the trusted holiday handbook for generations of doers, decorators, and cooks in the South and beyond with page after page of inspired ideas for entertaining, decking halls, and making delicious from scratch treats for giving.
Recipes to count on for holiday entertaining. For over 50 years our Test Kitchen has vetted recipes for accuracy, flavor, and home-cooked perfection. Whether you make a single dish or an entire menu these recipes are sure to please your crowd.
Hosting Helper Packed with imaginative menus for casual entertaining or more formal affairs, including fanciful ideas for setting the table and creating show stopping centerpieces.
Good Cheer Made Easy with tips and tricks for staying organized. Our helpful Holiday Planner includes lists to make (and check twice) to keep you and the holidays stress-free!