Sasee Magazine

My mother loved to sing. She sang while she worked around the house, especially while she was cooking, belting out hymns and popular songs at the top of her lungs. Unfortunately for me and my dad, the woman couldn’t carry a tune in a bucket. Once when I was a teenager, I asked my mom [...]

Friendly and down to earth, James “Squeakie” Stone is a folk artist living near Andrews, South Carolina, whose paintings hang in galleries across the southeast and homes as far away as England. Squeakie’s paintings are colorful and fun, featuring subjects that range from his memories of growing up on a farm to photographs he’s seen [...]

Good Grief by Lolly Winston In Good Grief, by Lolly Winston, Sophie Stanton finds widowhood baffling, after all, she’s only thirty-six and has just gotten used to being married. Her tumultuous journey leads her to quit her public relations job and move to a new town to reinvent herself where she befriends a thirteen year [...]

Five years ago, Robert and Ellen Lalonde were living in Mt. Airy, North Carolina, with their youngest daughter, Alison, then 12 years old. Their older two children, 19 and 20, were away at school. The couple both had full time jobs, Robert worked as a skilled welder and Ellen, who homeschooled her children during the [...]

The Milestone Tapes by Ashley Mackler-Paternostro I will warn you before you start this book. It’s really hard to put down. I saw the title on “Goodreads,” decided to give it a try, bought it for my Kindle, started to read it and barely put the book down all weekend. Jenna and Gabe Chamberland have [...]

Married for 33 years, Wayne and Angie Eggleston have spent most of their married life working together. For the first 20 years, the couple served together in the United States Air Force, and since 2006, they have worked together establishing Wayne’s View Photography as one of the most successful photography businesses in the area. Seven [...]

Easter has already come and gone, and that means our weather is nearly perfect. Those of us who live along the coast know we live in paradise, even through our mild winters, but the beauty of our spring is something you have to experience to understand. It’s a riot of color and delicious scents, all [...]

I have always found the smell of a musty, long forgotten box of uncertain treasures exciting. The things that someone, usually a family member, found important enough to carefully preserve for future generations are sometimes puzzling, sometimes deeply sentimental, but always interesting and fun. “Antiques Roadshow,” produced for PBS by WGBH in Boston, appeals to [...]

Even if you don’t visit Brookgreen Gardens regularly, just driving by the spectacular entrance on Hwy. 17 just south of Murrells Inlet gives all of us a chance to experience a little of the beauty that is Brookgreen Gardens. Christy Anouilh, Manager of Horticulture, is one of those hard working “green thumbs” responsible for this [...]

The Passage by Justin Cronin “It happened fast. Thirty-two minutes for one world to die, another to be born.” If you like an exciting, spooky story, this one is for you. It starts off with law enforcement officers gathering death row inmates for a secret government experiment that hopes to create “immortal humans.” Of course, [...]