Carena Liptak

Carena Liptak is a writer and editor based in New York. She is a fan of strong coffee, big dogs and great country music.

Holy cow -- this place is gorgeous!

Yep -- when Dolly Parton was 13, she really fell into a burning 'Ring of Fire'!

"Songs that I've written, they're stories of my life: Every triumph, every struggle, every smile, every sorrow..."

The theme park is being sued for unauthorized use of iconic holiday classic, 'Christmas Time is Here,' from 'A Charlie Brown Christmas.'

The younger Cash has recorded or named 15 tracks on this list ... but what about the other 85?

It's true -- Dolly's got ink!

Thought you missed your chance to see Roy Orbison and Buddy Holly perform live during their lifetimes? Think again!

"It's taught me that there are real problems and then there's everything else," Swift writes.

"There are some recipes I use now that are a little bit healthier ... but then there are also recipes with a lot of cheese."

Who would you cast to play Glen Campbell?

Watch Parton visit 'her people' in a special ceremony.

Country artists have been as reliable as any in creating Christmas songs to make the holidays more magical.