Author name: Jessica Garrison

Jessica is a seasoned editorial pro with a BA in English/Writing from Northeastern University and over seven years of experience in the field. She’s currently the Managing Editor at American Charm, where she brings stories to life with her keen eye for detail and love for all things Americana. When she’s not buried in manuscripts, you’ll find her wandering through antique markets, sipping on iced coffee, or lost in the pages of a classic novel. Her passion? Uncovering the rich history, traditions, and little quirks that make American life so fascinating.

Worst Drivers by State – All 50 Ranked Best to Worst

1. Massachusetts Ah, Massachusetts, land of the “Massholes.” But to be fair, they actually have some of the safest roads. […]

Finding Local Antique Shops — 13 Secret Tips You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner

1. Plan Your Visits Around Estate Sales Estate sales are often like mini antique shops in themselves. While you’re hunting

Top 15 Country Songs You Forgot Were Awesome

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12 Patriotic American Songs That Will Make You Cry

1. “American Soldier” by Toby Keith “American Soldier” honors those who serve and protect the nation, reminding listeners of the

15 Toppings That Should Never Be Put on Pizza

1. Peas Peas are usually fine in salads or soups, but they have no place on a pizza. The texture

15 Things Only Americans Do (And Think It’s Normal)

1. Hold a High School Prom Prom is a big deal for American teenagers—a night of glitzy dresses, tuxedos, limos,

14 Clichés About California That Are Actually True

1. There Are More Than a Few Surfers It’s not just a stereotype—California is home to some of the world’s