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Setting Goals for the New Year
By Alicia Ortman I believe in your ability to make 2025 the year you will progress on that goal or dream in your heart. You are capable, you have a vision for your life, and setting a goal will help…
Clear the Clutter
By Tammy Darling With every season, there are things I love…and things I could do without. Like the fallen leaves of autumn, for example, those I could do without. Oh, the clutter! Fall happens to be my favorite season. The…
A Spiced Rosemary No-Paloma!
Courtesy of Froth and Bubble Mobile Bar Co.www.frothandbubblebarco.com INGREDIENTS 1 ½ oz. (45ml) Lime Juice1 oz. (30ml) Fresh Grapefruit Juice1 oz. (30ml) Rosemary Syrup Soda Water (To top)Sea SaltGarnish : Lime Wedge or Grapefruit Slice For Rosemary Syrup:One cup of maple…
January 2025 Book Review: The Vanishing of Josephine Reynolds
Book by: Jennifer MoormanReview by: Dr. Wendy Hooper-Meletes, Ed.D., owner of Litchfield Books Moorman tells an uplifting story about love, loss, and time travel. When recently widowed Josephine Reynolds makes a wish that she had never been born, and inadvertently…
Thrive with Dr. Torri: Tips for a Healthier You | January 2025
As we head into a new year, there’s no better time to give your health a fresh start! Annual bloodwork is one simple step that can help you understand where you stand – and where you can go from here.…
Celebrating 25 Years: Greg Norman’s Australian Grille
By Tammie Hughes Consistently voted as a top restaurant venue, Greg Norman’s Australian Grille in Barefoot Landing blends a familiar casual steakhouse atmosphere with water views and an upgraded menu. The grille widens the palates of its patrons with offerings…
Thrive with Dr. Torri: Tips for a Healthier You
As the holiday season embraces us, it’s the perfect time to focus on our immune health. With all the festivities and gatherings, nurturing our bodies is key to enjoying this joyful time fully. Boost Your Immune System with Vitamins Consider…
French Silk Pots de Creme: Five-Minute Indulgent Holiday Dessert
by Tammie Hughes After you’ve spent countless hours preparing savory dishes from scratch this season, enjoy a briefreprieve with this easy make-ahead dessert, a game changer for the busy entertainer during the holidays. Ingredients:6 Ounces Bittersweet Chocolate Chips2 Tb. Dark…
Holiday Party Planning Tips with The Cocktail Experts at Froth and Bubble
by Tammie Hughes The holiday season is here, and we couldn’t be more excited to share some time-saving and headache-preventing tips from our friends at the Grand Strand’s favorite local mobile bartending company. Kelly Shirley, a Lowcountry local and owner…
The Perfect Tree
By Alice Muschany Every job has its perks. Car dealers drive new cars. Jewelers drip in diamonds, and beauticians flaunt the latest hairstyles. My husband and I owned a Christmas tree farm, and every year, we claimed the most impressive…
Hummingbird Earrings
By Gwen Cooper My heart was full after a morning of baking Christmas cookies with my grandmother. My spoon clinked around in one of her chic glass mugs as I stirred up some peppermint tea for the two of us.…
The History of the Christmas Tree
1. Environmental Considerations: Recently, there’s been a renewed interest in the sustainability of Christmas trees. Many people now opt for live potted trees they can plant after the holiday season, or artificial trees they can reuse for years, to reduce…
Ways to Give Back This Holiday Season
1. Support Local Shelters 2. Support Area Food Banks and Pantries 3. Spread Holiday Cheer with Random Acts of Kindness 4. Support Local Veterans 5. Sponsor a Family or Child 6. Give the Gift of Time These are just a…
Paws of Hope: The Mission and Heart of Kind Keeper Animal Rescue
By Haley Brandon Founded by Belinda Mairowicz, Kind Keeper Animal Rescue is more than just a shelter—it’s a passion turned into a way of life. From her early days as a little girl with a deep love for animals, Belinda’s…
Shopping at Large
By Erica Allen McGee My mother loved my husband, and she really loved the fact that her son-in-law is a published North Carolina author. She would always say how smart and full of ideas he was, bragging about him any…
Dressing the Table and Addressing My Heart
By Janine Throssel As my silver sliver of a needle wove in and out of the tan fabric, I questioned my life choices. I clearly had a problem. I overcommit, overplan, and overestimate my time and ability to get things…
Charcuterie? Ooh-la-la!
By Erika Hoffman On Facebook, I saw a post that read: Remember when charcuterie boards were called meat and cheese trays or snack trays? Or hors-d’oeuvres trays? Below the picture and the question, a gal named Karen commented: “When I…
Housekeeping Help
By Tammy Darling Once upon a time, my home was immaculate. Everything had a designated spot, and that is where it stayed. If I got something out, I put it away immediately when I was done with it—no piles of…
The Good Ghost of The Carolina Coast
By Christine Vernon Fall has always been my favorite time of year. It is a time to enjoy the cooler temperatures along the beach, the familiar aroma of pumpkin spice, and the approach of Halloween. But when you live on…
Art at the Heart of the Lowcountry: A Portrait of Georgetown Artist Charles Williams
By Ashley Daniels Contemporary visual artist Charles Edward Williams grew up in Georgetown, South Carolina, with a passion manifested from his paintbrush that recreates the lovely landscapes and faces of the Lowcountry. At 40 years old, after years of being…