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There is something deeply symbolic about putting your life into boxes. It forces you to confront what you keep, what you discard, and what you’ve outgrown. That’s why so many stories of transformation begin with a move. Not the dramatic…

Book by: Kaira RoudaReview by: Dr. Wendy Hooper-Meletes, Ed.D., owner of Litchfield Books “To have a loving relationship with a sister is not simply to have a buddy or a confidante — it is to have a soulmate for life.”…

By Juliet Obaniyi Some days, I wish I were okay with the barest minimum of love. I wish I hadn’t thought I was worthy of authentic love and had just let myself be happy with backhanded compliments. I wish I…

By Tammy Darling There’s nothing like a New Year to bring to light unhealthy routines, and yet, it’s the perfect time to start fresh! What lies ahead are twelve ways we can build healthy routines this year. Twelve ways for…

By Leslie Williams They say life begins at forty, but nobody warned me it would begin with a divorce, an empty nest, and a career that felt like wearing someone else’s shoes. At forty-five, I found myself staring at a…

A new year brings a clean slate and fresh energy. You may want better habits, calmer days, or more focus. Real change often starts with intentional lifestyle shifts and starting over for a dream life you want to live. These…

Thrive with Dr. Torri: Tips for a Healthier You | January 2026 There’s something magical about a fresh calendar. The blank pages feel full of possibility, inviting us to start again, do better, and finally make time for ourselves. Yet…

1. What first inspired you to pursue a career in dentistry, and how did that passion take shape over the years? The first thought I had about dentistry was as a college student at Clemson University. At the time, I…

By Ashley Daniels The Horry Georgetown Home Builders Association is partnering up with the Grand Strand Humane Society (GSHS) at the 46th annual Home Show for a Pet Project event that raises vital funds for this beloved local animal shelter.…

Book by: Kellie MurphyReview by: Dr. Wendy Hooper-Meletes, Ed.D., owner of Litchfield Books One war, two loves and a lifetime to remember is set in 1918 in Nashville Tennessee, where World War II had left its ferocious imprint like it…

by George Walter Photography – My New Beginning – actually began last January, not because I planned it, but because life’s journey makes many unforeseen twists and turns. Looking back, the journey began decades ago in a photography class at…

I recently had the opportunity to try Superpower’s biomarker panel, and overall, the experience exceeded my expectations. From the start, the process was incredibly straightforward. Scheduling my bloodwork appointment was easy, and the actual visit was fast and efficient. I…

By Ashley Daniels Tatina “Tati” Parrilla is an accountant by trade and the owner of Lowcountry Bites, which fuels her artistic passion. The creative charcuterie board outlet was first sparked during the COVID pandemic, when many new ideas took shape.…

Book by: William Webster & Dick LochteReview by: Dr. Wendy Hooper-Meletes, Ed.D., owner of Litchfield Books Sage Mendiluze is a police deputy determined to find and stop a series of relentless and brutal murders. After two wilderness guides are gunned…

Thrive with Dr. Torri: Tips for a Healthier You | December 2025 The holidays always seem to arrive in a swirl of light and sound. Trees sparkle in living rooms, carols drift from store speakers, and wish lists grow longer…

The holidays bound with excitement on the coast! However, nothing can spoil our good cheer like an unplanned emergency trip to the veterinary clinic. I recommend that you plan ahead of time by having the information for the closet emergency…

By Charlene Trino The disco ball rotates over the dance floor, throwing shards of light around the room like scattered memories of the year. I’m standing under it at my company’s holiday bash, holding a champagne flute, observing how each…

1. Associated Charities of Myrtle Beach. A long-standing volunteer-operated charity serving the homeless and impoverished in the Grand Strand.How to help: Drop off clean clothing, shoes, linens, and towels at their donation bin, or organize a holiday drive to gather…

By Ashley Harris “Camping? For Christmas? Are you nuts?” My family couldn’t believe it. For years, my house served as the nexus for the holidays, connecting family and tradition. On Christmas Eve, I always hosted a cookie painting party—complete with…

Starting over is one of the most powerful decisions a person can make. Whether it’s a new habit, a new city, or a completely new identity, choosing to embrace a fresh start gives you permission to grow into the person…