In which Bevin, Siobhan, and Sophie bid farewell to 2020, and welcome a new year, all respectably before midnight and sans fireworks. There’s also more discussion of alligators than you might expect.

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The Paprika Southern Podcast theme music, Drinks Outside, is performed by the Lovee Luvs. Follow them on Instagram: @theloveeluvs

Paprika Southern is produced by Haydn Adams of Nautilus Designs. Listeners of PS: The Paprika Southern Podcast get a complimentary 20-minute strategy session by visiting nautilusdesigns.com/paprikasouthern.

With a title like that, you can guess where this is going. Bevin, Siobhan, and Sophie discuss their favorite holiday traditions, Bevin’s Internet cord gets chewed on by one cat, and Siobhan spills the tea about Bevin’s other cat’s passion for Christmas trees. Also, we recorded this while drinking.

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The Paprika Southern Podcast theme music, Drinks Outside, is performed by the Lovee Luvs. Follow them on Instagram: @theloveeluvs

Paprika Southern is produced by Haydn Adams of Nautilus Designs. Listeners of PS: The Paprika Southern Podcast get a complimentary 20-minute strategy session by visiting nautilusdesigns.com/paprikasouthern.

Sonal Patel-Cochran, owner of the Atlanta-based company Tribe by Sonal, joins Bevin and Siobhan to talk about how she integrates fair trade practices into her business model. We break down what the terms “fair trade” and “ethical sourcing” mean, why they’re important to a thriving global economy that supports makers from around the world, and discuss how to make sustainable and impactful decisions as a consumer during the holiday shopping season, and all year long.

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Bakers for Change

Fair Fight Action

Bevin on Instagram

Sophie on Instagram

Read a companion blog post to this episode.

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On Instagram: @sonalpatelcochran

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On Instagram: @tribebysonal

The Paprika Southern Podcast theme music, Drinks Outside, is performed by the Lovee Luvs. Follow them on Instagram: @theloveeluvs

Paprika Southern is produced by Haydn Adams of Nautilus Designs. Listeners of PS: The Paprika Southern Podcast get a complimentary 20-minute strategy session by visiting nautilusdesigns.com/paprikasouthern.

Bevin, Siobhan, and Sophie talk about their favorite Thanksgiving recipes and traditions, but not before giving you a few ideas for how to give back this holiday season.

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Visit the Sarcoma Foundation of America to make a donation in memory of Victoria Burns.

Bakers for Change

ACLU

Cherry Bombe Magazine

Emmaus House

Second Harvest

Toasted Sister Podcast

Vegan Pot Pie from A Couple Cooks

Vegan Holiday Recipes from The First Mess

Melting Sweet Potatoes from Dessert for Two

Barefoot Contessa Parties

Pre-order Bress ‘N Nyam by Matthew Raiford

Sweet Potato Pie from Joy the Baker

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies from Two Peas and Their Pod

Sophie's Fall Spice Mule 

Ghost Coast Distillery Orange Flavored Vodka

Honey Chai Spiced Almonds from Joy the Baker

The Paprika Southern Podcast theme music, Drinks Outside, is performed by the Lovee Luvs. Follow them on Instagram: @theloveeluvs

Paprika Southern is produced by Haydn Adams of Nautilus Designs. Listeners of PS: The Paprika Southern Podcast get a complimentary 20-minute strategy session by visiting nautilusdesigns.com/paprikasouthern.

Bevin, Siobhan, and Sophie discuss how to throw a socially distant pumpkin carving party, plus our favorite spooky movies. We also learn how to terrify children who are watching scary movies, by way of Siobhan’s dad. Special appearance by Haydn!

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Get the recipe for the Fall Spice Mule we promised in the episode.

How to make your own pumpkin keg, just like Siobhan.

Our favorite spooky movies (and Brainscan)

Haunted Honeymoon

Clue 

Halloweentown

Hocus Pocus

Twitches

Arsenic and Old Lace 

The Birds

Rebecca (and the remake on Netflix, which we cannot yet vouch for)

Rear Window

Beetlejuice

Brainscan 

The Paprika Southern Podcast theme music, Drinks Outside, is performed by the Lovee Luvs. Follow them on Instagram: @theloveeluvs

Paprika Southern is produced by Haydn Adams of Nautilus Designs. Listeners of PS: The Paprika Southern Podcast get a complimentary 20-minute strategy session by visiting nautilusdesigns.com/paprikasouthern.

Bevin Valentine Jalbert

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Bevin and Siobhan are joined by Amy Paige Condon, author of the new biography A Nervous Man Shouldn’t Be Here in the First Place: The Life of Bill Baggs. Amy takes us through what inspired her to pen this biography, the first to tackle the life and career of Miami News editor Bill Baggs, how Baggs stood out as a journalist advocating for civil rights in the American South of the 1950s and ‘60s, and what we can learn from Baggs’ life today.

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Follow Amy on Instagram: @therefinerywrites
On the web: amypaigecondon.com & therefinerywritingstudio.com

Order your copy of A Nervous Man Shouldn’t Be Here in the First Place.

Note: In the episode we say the book will be out the date the podcast is released, but due to COVID-related shipping delays, expect it October 20.

Read a companion blog post to the episode.

The Paprika Southern Podcast theme music, Drinks Outside, is performed by The Lovee Luvs. Follow them on Instagram: @theloveeluvs

Paprika Southern is produced by Haydn Adams of Nautilus Designs. Listeners of PS: The Paprika Southern Podcast get a complimentary 20-minute strategy session by visiting nautilusdesigns.com/paprikasouthern.

Bevin, Siobhan, and Sophie discuss some ways to introduce sustainability into your home and closet.

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The Paprika Southern Podcast theme music, Drinks Outside, is performed by the Lovee Luvs. Follow them on Instagram: @theloveeluvs

Paprika Southern is produced by Haydn Adams of Nautilus Designs. Listeners of PS: The Paprika Southern Podcast get a complimentary 20-minute strategy session by visiting nautilusdesigns.com/paprikasouthern.

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Follow Cristina on Instagram: @hyggesavannah

On the web: shophyggesavannah.com

Read our Spring 2020 interview with Cristina or get our tips for bringing more hygge into your fall season.

The Paprika Southern Podcast theme music, Drinks Outside, is performed by the Lovee Luvs. Follow them on Instagram: @theloveeluvs

Paprika Southern is produced by Haydn Adams of Nautilus Designs. Listeners of PS: The Paprika Southern Podcast get a complimentary 20-minute strategy session by visiting nautilusdesigns.com/paprikasouthern.

In which we discuss the life cycle of the butterfly, Sophie’s boarding school for plants, Siobhan’s love of listening to cozy mysteries on audio, and why you should definitely be watching The Baby-sitters Club. We also reveal our true feelings on the PSL.

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Find more of Bevin’s thoughts on the summer to fall transition in this blog post featuring a Pecan Plum Meringue Cake.

TV Shows

Parks & Rec 

Mindhunter

Normal People

Little Fires Everywhere

Perry Mason

The Baby-sitters Club

Books

Bluebird, Bluebird by Attica Locke

The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett

Why I No Longer Talking to White People About Race by Reni Eddo-Lodge

Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid

The Hate U Give by Angie Johnson

The Mrs. Jeffries series by Emily Brightwell (FYI, there are 38, with #39 to be published in January)

Julia Blackwell’s Witchcraft series

I’ll Be Gone in the Dark by Michelle Macnamara

Podcasts

The Orange Tree

Spooked

The HIgh Low

Candles

ElonWick

Lindberg Candle Co.

The Paprika Southern Podcast theme music, Drinks Outside, is performed by the Lovee Luvs. Follow them on Instagram: @theloveeluvs

Paprika Southern is produced by Haydn Adams of Nautilus Designs. Listeners of PS: The Paprika Southern Podcast get a complimentary 20-minute strategy session by visiting nautilusdesigns.com/paprikasouthern.

Jules and Josh Fritz join Bevin and Siobhan this week to talk about a topic that’s been on all our minds for the past six months: change. Jules and Josh share their own story about how a big change they made in their lives pre-pandemic paved the way to helping them adjust to our new normal, share strategies for dealing with stress and anxiety in the moment, and more.

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Follow Jules and Josh on Instagram: @julesloves.me

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Text Jules: 229-206-9280

Read a companion piece to the episode on our blog.

The Paprika Southern Podcast theme music, Drinks Outside, is performed by the Lovee Luvs. Follow them on Instagram: @theloveeluvs

Paprika Southern is produced by Haydn Adams of Nautilus Designs. Listeners of PS: The Paprika Southern Podcast get a complimentary 20-minute strategy session by visiting nautilusdesigns.com/paprikasouthern