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BY Lorrie Dixson
 April 4th, 2012
Photo courtesy: Middleton Place
Easter weekend activities at Middleton Place have expanded beginning with Easter Eggstravaganza, an eco-friendly holiday celebration on Saturday, April 7th from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Among other activities, the event includes egg hunts and colonial games with hand-crafted clay eggs made by the Stableyards potter [...]
BY Lorrie Dixson
 March 17th, 2012
Image courtesy: Charleston City Paper
The Folly Beach Sea & Sand Festival will be held on Saturday, March 24 and Sunday, March 25. Saturday starts with the Sea & Sand Island Scavenger Hunt at 9am. Then the street party kicks off at 10:30am and features live music at 11:30am on 2 stages by [...]
BY Lorrie Dixson
 January 13th, 2012
Please join SOS: Share Our Suzy for its 4th Annual It’s Black and White benefit party on Saturday, January 21st from 7-11pm at Harborside East in Mount Pleasant. Surrounded by breathtaking views of the Charleston harbor, the black tie event with a nautical spin will feature live musical entertainment by Atlanta’s renowned party band, [...]
BY Lorrie Dixson
 December 9th, 2011
I love that I have so many talented friends. I just received a press release from my fashion designer friend, Megan Waldrep, about a new book, Spice & Little Sugar, that she and Charleston Children’s Therapy Center co-owner Melissa Nelson wrote together. Since the release was written so well to describe the cute new [...]
BY Emily Meier
 December 1st, 2011
Photo Credit: Holiday Festival of Lights
Celebrate a Lowcountry tradition at Charleston’s most beloved nighttime holiday event, Holiday Festival of Lights! With over two million shimmering lights, this three-mile driving tour brings more light displays year after year, with over 700 shining displays this season. Beginning November 11, 2011 and continuing through January [...]
BY Emily Meier
 December 1st, 2011
Lower King Street’s children’s boutique Sugar Snap Pea will begin a series of holiday-themed art and creativity classes for children December 6 and lasting through December 15 with Center It Designs Artist’s Studio. The classes will be conducted by artist Sarah Jeffers Beauchene in the Sugar Snap Pea classroom at 161 1/2 King Street. [...]
BY Kristina Shernoff
 August 16th, 2011
My mother and grandmother came to visit for a couple of days last week. This was my grandmother’s first time to Charleston and they were only staying for a short time, so I really wanted to pack as much history in as possible. When my mother and father came to visit back in April, [...]
BY Kristina Shernoff
 August 9th, 2011
With days with temperatures upward of 100 degrees this summer, staying outside for too long is just too much for most kids. The South Carolina Aquarium is a great way to spend a morning or afternoon without overexerting the little ones. There is something for everyone with exhibits including Mountain Forest, Piedmont, Coastal Plain [...]
BY Kristina Shernoff
 August 3rd, 2011
(Photo Credit: www.wonderworkscharleston.com)
One rainy day last week while I was babysitting, I asked the children,“what would you guys like to do today since we can’t play outside?” Almost in unison, their reply was, “Wonder Works!”
Wonder Works is an experience, not just a toy store, with many of the 2,500 toys on [...]
BY Kerri Forrest
 July 13th, 2011
Whether you’ve hired a wedding planner or are taking care of the details yourself, the Bride’s Wedding Planning Adventure, in Charleston, August 5-7, is designed to teach you everything that goes into a smooth, memorable wedding.
Photo courtesy of Alyona Photography
Dianne Shaver, the Bride’s Wedding Planning Adventure creator, says this event will [...]
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