
Southern Charm East Texas by Teresa Batey is a place you will find hidden gems from all over the East Texas area. That includes upcoming events, restaurant recommendations, places to shop small, and traveling tips from other places I may visit. This is also a place where you can find my crafts, recipes, my wood signs for sale and more!

About The Author
Hello, my name is Teresa and I live in East Texas. I love sharing my diys, recipes, crafts, wood signs that I make, candles, beauty products and more!
Southern Charm East Texas is my passion project. It is an opportunity to try new things and to be creative every single day.
LIFESTYLE
Dollar Tree Paper Towel Holder Fall Tree
Fall is fast approaching and I just love this time of year. I am always watching people crafting over on TikTok and I came across this cute Fall Tree make…
DIY Dollar Tree Linen Closet Organization
In the past when I organized my linen closet, it was not this good. I decided this time I was going to do it without spending a lot of money…
Dollar Tree Snowman Hat Centerpiece
Who would have thought that you can take just a few simple items and make something as cute as this to decorate your home for Christmas. I am very excited…
10 Starbucks Secret Menu Frappuccinos (and copycat)
I am always on the lookout for a good Frappuccino. There are so many different ones to choose from and not just on the menu. I never knew there was…
My First Farmhouse Style Christmas Tree
There is nothing that makes me more happy than to have crafted and decorated my first Farmhouse Style Christmas Tree. I took my time with this tree. I had it…
28 Delicious Mimosa Recipes That You Need To Try
While Mimosas have been around for awhile now, I just (this year) gave it a try and fell in love with them. I never knew there could be so many…
LOCAL FUN
Spectacular 4th Of July Fireworks Across East Texas (Update 2023)
Are you ready for the 4th of July? Well, it will be here before you know it and if you are in East Texas, you just might be looking for…
East Texas Resale Shops
Do you love shopping at resale shops or even donating to one? If yes! Then you are going to love these if you are in the area. I have listed…
Best Parks In North East Texas
Whether you are looking for a place to go camping, hiking, fishing or just want to get out and enjoy the fresh air or enjoy nature, you can find a…
East Texas Farmers Markets & Stands (2023)
East Texas Farmers Markets are mostly open on the weekend but there are few that are either open certain days of the week or everyday. Quiet a few of them…
Snowmageddon – Great Texas Snow Storm (2021)
Please know, us Texans are not accustomed to this, we are lucky to see any snow, especially here in North East Texas. This was the Great Texas Snow Storm 2021….
7 Haunted Places in East Texas
East Texas is know for many haunted locations with Jefferson Texas being the most well know for many places in there town. There are so many more haunted places in…
LATEST FROM THE BLOG
Flavors on the Move: Exploring the Best Food Trucks in East Texas
If you love stopping and eating at food trucks, then let me introduce you to the best food trucks in East Texas, each with its own unique personality and signature…
East Texas Farmers Markets & Stands (2023)
East Texas Farmers Markets are mostly open on the weekend but there are few that are either open certain days of the week or everyday. Quiet a few of them…
Gulf Shores Alabama Beach Vacation (2023)
Gulf Shores Beach Vacation (2023) Went somewhere I have never been and that would be Gulf Shores Alabama. Actually I had never been to Alabama and was so excited to…
Hidden Gem Alert: Kizer’s Grill, a Must-Visit Restaurant in Tyler, Texas
Me and my husband finally had the chance to stop by Kizer’s Grill in Tyler Texas recently for lunch. I had seen this restaurant many times, it’s not that far…
Mia Bella Candles: Awesome Candles that Burn Clean
Having fragrances throughout my home is something that I can’t get enough of, I’m addicted. Mia Bella candles are some of the best that I have ever had in my…
Fun Bottle Cap Crafts
Caps are so easy to come by if you or your friends and family go through a lot of bottles. Make sure to not throw them out. You can make…