What took me so long to get here? Despite having about a million reasons to attend Al-Anon, I always seemed to find a million and one reasons not to go: I don’t know anyone. I don’t like public speaking. I...
Let me start this off by saying that my family did NOT want to see the manatees. You are going to see pictures here of us smiling and everyone looking happy, but in reality, everyone was freaking out. I, the...
When I was a kid, I thought all families were loving. I thought hugs and kisses were the norm and shouting and name-calling were a rarity. I thought it was safe to trust your family with your thoughts, opinions,...
I grew up around skateboarding. My brother and I would grab our longboards and cruise down the road on the long, hot summer days here in Charleston. Kick, push, glide. We were even so lucky as to have my handy dandy...
In 2018 I was almost convinced I was pregnant, despite every reason why that couldn’t possibly be true. I had gone two months without a period. Around that same time, I visited my doctor because I thought I felt...
The nurse came rushing back into my mother’s room in the emergency department and said, “I need you to take this aspirin,” as he handed her a pill and a cup of water. I looked at him with confusion,...
With summer break just on the horizon, many parents are thinking about how to fill those slow, summer days with fun, engaging activities for the kiddos. While summer is a fun time for ice cream, beach days, and playground...
Winter . . . it may drum up different connotations for different people. But when the temperature drops and the slog of the season is upon us, some days it may take a concerted effort to pull through. Add...
Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the Lent season for those in the Christian faith. Lent is the 40-day period that Christians prepare for Easter, ending on Easter Sunday. The season of Lent is of self-denial in preparation for...
Farmers markets are a great way to get your fill of fruits and veggies (and so much more!) all while supporting our local farmers and businesses. The food truck movement has hit Charleston hard which means delicious food from...

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Mason Prep is an independent, Pre-K-8th school located in the heart of downtown Charleston. Mason Prep's strong academics, engaging activities, and consistent character education create...