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The Invisible Heroes: A Veteran’s Day Tribute
“…The greatest heroes are those who do their duty in the daily grind of domestic affairs whilst the world whirls as a maddening dreidel.” — Florence Nightingale
The military calls them “Dependents.”
But many are moms.
Being everyday...
A Palestinian Mother’s Hope for the Future
It is important to start by saying that I, like you, was horrified to hear about the events of last weekend playing out halfway across the world. As a Palestinian American, I condemn Hamas...
Dear Unworn Halloween Costume: It’s Not You, It’s Me
A Dear John letter to my child’s unworn Halloween costume.
Dear Dory,
I know it’s been almost a year since we last spoke, so I’d like to begin by apologizing, once again, for how things ended...
This Jewish American Mother’s Experience
Friday night my family opened our home to friends and neighbors to celebrate the end of the Jewish holiday of Sukkot. We partied with live music, food, and drinks. It was a joyous evening....
How Jane DO Is Changing the Way Moms Get Fit in Charleston
The reality is that carving out time for fitness means gaining the strength, power, and mental fortitude to be an even better role model for your children. At this point, you would have to...
The Day My Life Changed: Parenting Through Grief
April 15th, 2021: The day our lives forever changed -- a day no one wants to experience. No one wants to be a part of the “club” that comes from a day like April...
Training Plan for the Sweet Tea Half Marathon
Hey, runner! I am so proud of you! Whether you’re running to take time for yourself, or getting the whole family out in the fresh air -- you’re doing it! Before we get into...
No Student Left Behind: New Virtual School Provides Individual Learning Solutions for SC Students
Today, students have their own academic journeys and some face challenges that may take them off course, whether it’s having to work a day job to support their own families, falling short in earning...
Guide to Johns Island Living
Bordered by Wadmalaw, Seabrook, Kiawah, Edisto, Folly, and James Island, Johns Island is the largest island in South Carolina. Roughly one-third of Johns Island is within the city limits of Charleston. The island is...
Guide to Daniel Island Living
Situated between the Cooper and Wando Rivers, Daniel Island is a sanctuary to those who inhabit its almost 10 square miles. Considered part of the city of Charleston, the island is home to eight...