āThis could be someoneās last meal. Make it the best one youāve ever cooked.ā Thatās the daily mantra for chef Chris Meyer of Merrill Gardens in Mount Pleasant. For chefs like Meyer, Jacob Schor of Wellmore of Daniel Island and Steve Klatt of Franke at Seaside, preparing food for residents in senior living communities no longer consists of the bland casseroles and overcooked … [Read more...]
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Sealand Adventure Sports: Feed Your Healthy Addiction
Winter is the perfect time to sit inside, cozy up by a fire and hibernate for months on end ā that is, if you donāt live here. Weāre lucky to reside in a climate that allows us outdoor activities year-round, and Scott Hyland and his team at Sealand Adventure Sports are here to help you get your fix for, true to their slogan, āa healthy addiction.ā Hyland opened Sealand … [Read more...]
Totality Medispa: Flawless Beauty
I first caught wind of Dr. Nicole Nadel at Totality Medispa when whispers began circulating through beauty insiders: she was the one behind Madelyn Clineās lips. Yes ā those lips. The kind that ignites social media frenzies, launches countless Pinterest boards and inspires millions to screenshot before calling their injector. The idea that a local South Carolina doctor could be … [Read more...]
La Hacienda: Family, Flavor, Friends
La Hacienda is a beloved family restaurant with multiple locations and a 30-year legacy, serving authentic flavors with a side of fun and true hospitality. Here in Mount Pleasant, āLaHaā has built a reputation not just for great food, but for welcoming customers like family whenever they step through the doors. The North Mount Pleasant location underwent a full remodel and … [Read more...]
Fitness For All: Indoor & Outdoor Workouts
Thereās no denying the power of movement. Research shows that consistent physical activity improves our health, our mood and even our longevity. But whatās the best exercise for you? The one youāll stick with, of course. Finding a fitness program that fits your schedule, budget and interests can be a game-changer for how you move your body, so letās explore some options (both … [Read more...]
Full House: Big Families With Bigger Hearts
Have you ever wondered what life would be like with a really big family? Not just a couple of kids, but the kind of family where someone is always talking, somethingās always on the calendar and chaos is just part of the magic. We peeked inside the lives of three Mount Pleasant moms who are raising large families with a whole lot of love, laughter and a few mom hacks you might … [Read more...]
Wrapped With Care Philanthropy: The Best Present of All
Philanthropy is the desire to promote the welfare of others, expressed especially by the generous donation of money to benefit good causes. Although we should be mindful that people need help year-round, the holiday season is one of the busiest times for giving, whether that be via donations or gifts to nonprofits. In Mount Pleasant, there are many in need who could use your … [Read more...]
Unplug and Zip: Charleston Adventure Forest
Families are truly the heartbeat of Mount Pleasant and we celebrate that every chance we get ā both at home and in the businesses we support. Recently, my family discovered a gem that we believe every family should experience: Charleston Adventure Forest. Owned by the Hankinson Family and run with the help of their four adult children, this place offers an adventure thatās a … [Read more...]
Weight Loss Journey: Routes to Health and Happiness
Oh, joy. Not again. Itās 4:45 a.m. and the alarm is blaring. Itās another glorious day for gains or at least thatās what I tell myself. Losing 93 pounds since October 2023 has been no easy feat but it has been done. Iām a single mom of four and a business professional. If I can do it, so can you. In recent years, the weight loss industry has seen a significant evolution with … [Read more...]
What’s On The Menu: Summer Fare Worth Sampling
If you havenāt visited any dining establishments on Clements Ferry Road recently, then you are certainly missing out on a few hidden gems. Consider these the next time youāre planning to venture out for a fresh, hot meal. Coastal Skillet Located at Point Hope Commons, Coastal Skillet is a brand-new establishment serving breakfast, brunch and lunch. Charleston is known for … [Read more...]