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Dunes West, Mount Pleasant, SC
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 Read More...

Posted Sunday, February 28, 2010 12:00 PM by Franne and Mark Schwarb | 0 Comments

The Lights are ON
If you think you can't be wowed by holiday lights think again. Visit the James Island County Park and see their Holiday Festival of Lights and any tendency you might have had to be a Scrooge will be gone. The lights are on 5:30-10PM Sunday-Thursday Read More...

Posted Thursday, December 10, 2009 10:49 AM by Franne and Mark Schwarb | 0 Comments

Did you Gobble or is it behind you?
My grandmother used to tell me a story about a little girl and boy that ate too many berries, fell asleep in the forest...like after eating turkey...and then couldn't find their way home in the dark. It wasn't meant to scare me or get me to eat Read More...

Posted Tuesday, December 01, 2009 2:39 PM by Franne and Mark Schwarb | 0 Comments

Let's Count Calories
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 Read More...

Posted Thursday, October 15, 2009 1:19 PM by Franne and Mark Schwarb | 0 Comments

School Days
As school starts in Mount Pleasant, SC what am I thinking about? It seems like yesterday that I was sending my three off on their new adventures. That's what we called anything that could be fun and or scary....and a new year at school could be. From Read More...

Posted Wednesday, August 12, 2009 10:35 AM by Franne and Mark Schwarb | 1 Comments

Downtown
When you are lonely there's a place you can go it's called downtown....my apologies to Petula Clark. Charleston Place http://www.charlestonplace.com/web/ocha/charleston_place.jsp was ranked #22 of the top 50 large hotels in the United States and Read More...

Posted Monday, August 03, 2009 11:36 AM by Franne and Mark Schwarb | 0 Comments

Touched by the Heart
Families are touched by many things. At this very moment our family is feeling a "heavy touch" from heart disease. We are not strangers to it. My father had a bypass, Mark's mother had heart disease but this time it is too close. Mark has Read More...

Posted Thursday, June 18, 2009 2:39 PM by Franne and Mark Schwarb | 0 Comments

Charleston Humidity
I truly enjoy living in metro Charleston, SC. I can drive to the Atlantic Ocean in 10 minutes. Be downtown in 20. Shop at Whole Foods in 15. Eat at a 5 Star restaurant in 45. BUT, many days are NOT good hair days. The humidity here can be horrible. I Read More...

Posted Thursday, April 30, 2009 4:34 PM by Franne and Mark Schwarb | 0 Comments