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Welcome to the largest wildlife art and nature event in the nation. The Southeastern Wildlife Exposition starts tomorrow, February 18th and runs for 3 days. It's in the heart of the lowcountry, Charleston, South Carolina. Don't miss a minute...go
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Charleston made the New York Social Diary. http://www.newyorksocialdiary.com/node/1904836 Though it's only one point of view it still tells us that we are thriving. The arrival of Southwest Airlines is much needed and anticipated by all of us that
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Have I said I love where I live often enough? 12 minutes from the Isle of Palms Beach and 20 minutes from downtown Charleston does make a happy girl. This holiday season King Street downtown has been closed to traffic the 2nd Sunday of each month. Don't
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Hooray it's December and time for all the holiday events. Just because we don't have feet of snow it doesn't mean we don't celebrate "big time". Here is list of my/our favorite things and events" James Island County Park
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Filed under: Real Estate, Charleston Blog, Charleston, children, Charleston Place hotel, Marion Square, lights, Charleston Farmers Market, James Island County Park, Christmas in Charleston, South Carolina
It's a few days after Halloween and I am still licking my wounds. We had NO trick or treaters again this year. I've heard tales of people that had 400 youngins come to their door....not me/us. Are their children living next door to me or even
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If you know me...or if you have read anything I have written you know I am a Wife, Mom and Grandmother. When my son and his wife (pre granddaughter) purchased their first home I was overjoyed for them. Just a few months ago my daughter and her husband
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Here we are. July 4th has snuck up on me...again. Just as I think we passed Memorial Day and it's safe to wear my white shoes and white linen skirt July hits me in the head. Hits with the heat and the birthdays, mine, my husbands and my daughters.
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Want a fresh tomato? Maybe a purple potato? The Mount Pleasant, South Carolina Farmers Market is the place to go April 13th to October 19th from 3:30 to dusk. Fresh is the word for produce and more. From flowers to yummy desserts it doesn't get any
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It's here....it's now....it starts today. Spoleto 2010 in Charleston, South Carolina is one of the best things we do in our fair city. From comedy to opera, from concert in the grass to art in the square. Don't miss a minute. If some of the
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Filed under: Events, Community Information, Charleston Blog, Charleston, family, 2010, Spoleto, concert, opera, Piccolo, Marion Square
Mount Pleasant, SC....a hop, skip and a jump from the beach. We know it's spring when the line to get to the beach on the IOP connector in the morning is moving at a snails pace and the same thing the other way at 4:30PM. We love the tourists. They
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If you are familiar with Mount Pleasant you have probably heard of Dunes West and maybe you have even been here. Dunes West was originally owned by Georgia Pacific. They used the timber here to make paper and other products. As time went on they realized
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When the first English settlers came to Mount Pleasant in 1680 it was inhabited by the Sewee Indians. I knew the indians had been here. I've seen the mounds of oyster shells they left behind as they worked their way down the creeks. It's hard
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Charleston is well known for its restaurants and cuisine. Prices range from a $4.00 burger to the daily rate for lobster. It’s been said there are no bad eating places because the town is too small and word travels fast. Now that I have lived here
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I am the oldest of four children. As I grew up and became an obnoxious teenager and exchanged words with my Mom….I hate you….and ran away from home I always thought she loved my next youngest brother best. When I verbalized this as an adult
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Fall to me always starts the day after Labor Day. I am one of those creatures of habit that stops wearing white shoes as of that Monday and even puts away the light colored linen clothes. I can't help it. Old habits are hard to break. But my latest
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