With Christmas looming on the horizon, I woke up one day with visions of sugarplums dancing in my head. That seemed odd because I have no idea what a sugarplum is. But that vision gave me an idea. Everyone knows who Santa Claus is, but no one has ever interviewed him. So I dialed North Pole information and asked for his telephone number. Amazingly, he had a listed number – … [Read more...]
Layers of Cuteness
Fashion in the south Carolina lowCountry knows no bounds. On any given day, you’ll see locals and visitors alike in shorts and flip-flops, and seersucker suits – and that’s during the winter months. Our weather is consistently pleasant, but occasionally the thermometer turns south. When it does, we adapt to cold mornings and warmer, sunny days by dressing in layers and … [Read more...]
Our Founding Father: Charles Pinckney
George Washington ate here. “I must apologize for asking you to call at a place so indifferently furnished and where your fare will be entirely that of a farm,” wrote Charles Pinckney in his 1791 invitation to the president. Washington stopped at Pinckney’s farm during his tour of the South, before continuing to Charleston, where he met with the proprietor – a man he knew … [Read more...]
Improve Your Game with Golf Tec
If you have been frustrated with your golf game lately, it is time to let a Golf Tec professional guide you in the right direction. “We identify the first flaw in your swing and work from there rather than trying to work from the end result,” explained Sean Petrone, franchise owner and director of instruction for Golf Tec in Mount Pleasant. “A lot of others offer band aids … [Read more...]
Everything about Atlantic Game and Tackle is Big
“We are one of the bigger suppliers in the country for offshore supplies and bait shipping,” said Jeremy Burnham, a partner in the business, which is located in Mount Pleasant. Seasoned sportsmen and sportswomen will appreciate Atlantic Game and Tackle’s the-top-of-the-line products and knowledgeable associates. “We know our sport, and we know what our customers want, … [Read more...]
Trident Academy
Trident Academy has set itself apart from other schools in the Charleston area. Located in Mount Pleasant, Trident enrolls students with learning issues that cover a broad range of diagnoses, including attention deficit hyperactive disorder, attention deficit disorder, dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia and processing difficulties. It is one of only 11 schools in the nation … [Read more...]
More than Beautiful Photographs: Beautiful Experiences
Born to missionary parents in Zaire, Africa, Chris developed a passion for photography in high-school. By 10th grade, he was winning awards. He continued to study the craft in college, receiving his photography degree from the New York Institute of Photography. "Being a photographer is who I am, not what I do,” says Chris. Cami obtained her commercial photography degree … [Read more...]