Misty Barrett
Lowcountry Parks & Playgrounds: Wescott Park
Welcome to our series: Lowcountry Parks & Playgrounds! Each article in this series focuses more on specific parks/playgrounds at locations throughout the Lowcountry.
Next up, Wescott Park Playground in North Charleston!
The weather is warming up and...
Hugs & Kisses: 7 Valentine’s Day Crafts for Kids
It’s the month of love! From hugs, kisses, chocolates, and more, we are kicking off all the LOVE things -- including Valentine's Day crafts to share with your little one!
Aside from class parties and...
Dear Blood Donors: An Open Letter From a Survivor
As we ring in a New Year, we wrap up 2023 and embrace a fresh start for 2024. But there is something else to celebrate in January. It is National Blood Donor Month. It...
5 Holiday Crafts to Make With the Kids This Year
We blinked and it was December! I can't believe the year is nearly over. But before we ring in the new year, we have the jolliest month of all. With the holiday season comes...
Easy Peasy Recipes: Gathering Edition
"The table is a meeting place, a gathering ground, the source of sustenance and nourishment, festivity, safety, and satisfaction. A person cooking is a person giving: Even the simplest food is a gift."
--LAURIE COLWIN
It’s...
Show and Tell: 35 Ideas for Early Learners
The fall morning air is arriving, routines are settling, and kids are adjusting to back-to-school routines. And with that brings one of the long-standing traditions of show and tell. Show and tell dates back...
Celebrate National Chocolate Milkshake Day in Charleston!
Today’s good mood is sponsored by milkshakes.
Did you know there is a day to celebrate one of the best sweet treats?! That’s right! September 12th is National Chocolate Milkshake Day! Cheers to that frothy...
Conversation Starters for After the School Day
Kicking off the school year, especially with it being brand new for our family, we want to start the tradition of conversation starters on the car ride home. As a family, we naturally incorporate...
Affirmations for the New School Year
Summers always seem to go by fast when you’re just getting the hang of the fun. This year has seemed to fly a little faster. I blinked, it’s August, and I’m sending my baby...
Easy Peasy Recipes: Summer Edition
“Food is our common ground, a universal experience.”
-- JAMES BEARD
There is nothing better than warm days, get-togethers, and fun to be had. The kids are finally out of school and trips are getting planned....