As respite caregivers babysitting for children of foster parents, Erin Corder and her husband Ryan knew that adoption would be part of their family plan most likely after they had biological babies. Assuming that when the time came, the process would be a protracted one, the Corders were as surprised as they were overjoyed when in March 2023, they received a phone call from a … [Read more...]
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Young at Heart: Active Seniors Seizing the Moment
In the golden years of life, the heart knows no bounds. As we age, it's not just about counting the years, but about making each moment count. For active seniors who are young at heart, life is an adventure waiting to be embraced, a canvas waiting for vibrant strokes of experiences and a journey filled with vitality and zest. For many, retirement marks the beginning of a new … [Read more...]
Serving Military-Connected Kids: How MCEC Makes School Transitions Easier
In honor of the Month of the Military Child, we have Karli Sabecky, Implementation Coordinator, and Sarah Schackelton, Community Coordinator along with host Brian Cleary discussing what the Military Child Education Coalition (MCEC) does to support the education of military-connected students. We understand that military families often have to relocate frequently, and this … [Read more...]
Experience Island Living: Home Tour of 129 Grand Pavilion in Wild Dunes with Brandy McMahon
Welcome to our virtual tour of 129 Grand Pavilion in Wild Dunes on the Isle of Palms! Join Realtor Brandy McMahon as she and host Bill Macchio take you on a journey through this stunning luxury beach property for sale. Grand Pavilion is the epicenter of Wild Dunes Resort, which is the closest resort community to Charleston, offering the perfect blend of coastal living and … [Read more...]
Hoops Against Homelessness: 10-year-old Wade and his friend Carter Make a Difference (One Shot at a Time)
Wade Altum, the Founder, is 10 years old and decided to help the homeless and started Hoops Against Homelessness with partner One80 Place. He started the shooting/giving events in 2020 during COVID and began with a small event that grew over time. At first, they asked people to post on Instagram to shoot 10 hoops or donate, and that raised awareness bringing in about $1,500 … [Read more...]
Serving Up Aces: Credit One Charleston Open Continues to Wow
The award-winning Credit One Charleston Open, the largest women’s-only tennis tournament in North America, returns to Daniel Island March 30-April 7. The Credit One Charleston Open (COCO), celebrating its 52nd event this year, has become a favorite among tour players, having been named ‘WTA 500 Tournament of the Year’ two years in a row. It annually draws some of the world’s … [Read more...]
Equine Therapy for Veterans & PTSD/TBI: Hope, Resilience & Purpose – Sarah Lustig’s Story at HITS
If you or a loved one is looking for alternative treatments for PTSD & TBI, join host Brian Cleary as he talks with Hoofprints in the Sand's (HITS) founder, CEO, and Clinical Director Sarah Lustig. HITS uses equine-assisted psychotherapy (EAP) to help veterans and others struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and traumatic brain injury (TBI) at their farm on … [Read more...]
John Wright, President of AAS Historic Commission on their Organization & the Long Point Schoolhouse
John Wright, the president of the African American Settlement Historic Commission talks with host Brian Cleary about AASHC's role in the preservation of the 1904 Long Point School in Mount Pleasant, as well as what the AAS Historic Commission does, and why they do it. John and Brian also talk about how the African American Settlement HC partners with Boone Hall Plantation … [Read more...]
When Is it Time to Consider Moving In and How Does Mount Pleasant Gardens Help?
As Denise Kish, the Executive Director at Mount Pleasant Gardens Memory Care Community explains to host Brian Cleary, they are a standalone Memory Care Community for people with Dementia, which is an umbrella term for several disorders that affect memory and other cognitive functions. The community is there for people with a diagnosis of one of the different types of … [Read more...]
Happy Hearts, Happy Bodies
How does Happy Hearts Therapy stand out from other pediatric therapy practices? Our therapists are highly qualified and focus on quality of services rather than a large practice size with multiple therapists, keeping our mission family-centered and specialized. What pediatric services does Happy Hearts Therapy provide? We offer occupational, physical and speech therapy … [Read more...]