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Today is the day we eat outside! Red tomato sauce handprints stained my wall. Baby crumbs littered my floor. Our English mastiff, oblivious to my cleaning dilemma, sauntered by. She is too big to notice the crumbs. Where are the...

Recycling. Do you do it? More importantly, do you do it correctly? When I decided to write about recycling in honor of America Recycles Day (November 15), I figured we would cover the basic “do’s and don’t’s” and learn...

Nuvo Images is a local photography studio that has already been providing Charleston with a high-end portrait experience for many years. The studio is not only known locally but has been recognized and awarded internationally for its portrait art...

For the last three years,  I’ve worked at a museum. I didn’t hate it, but I didn’t love it either. It simply became the career I stuck with because it worked best for my life as a mother and...

This time of year brings so many exciting changes and activities! The air begins to get a little cooler, the kids are back in school, fall sports are in full swing, and just about everything is now offered in...

Raising kids is expensive! According to the Department of Agriculture’s 2015 estimate, it costs $233,610 to raise a child from birth to 17 years old. Yikes! (And that was in 2015!) The yearly budget? For a two-parent, two-child, middle-income home, the annual estimated...

Healthy. Convenient. Affordable. These are the "Holy Trinity" of any busy parent's life when it comes to feeding their families, but healthy is not always affordable and convenient foods typically are not healthy. It can be hard to find...

It’s officially football season! While attending or hosting a football-watching get-together with friends may not be the same now that everyone has kids, with a little bit of pre-planning, here are a few ways to keep the kiddos busy...

I've always enjoyed cooking. I love the flavors, the nutrition behind them, and creating something I can share with others. But lately, with three growing kids with three different palates, my love of cooking had turned into dinnertime dread....

Grandparent’s day is a day to celebrate the wonderful grandparents in your life. Grandparents are often huge parts of our children's more important memories. Help your child celebrate their grandparents this Sunday with one of these activities: Host a special...