Last year I read the book The Little Book of Hygge: The Danish Way to Live Well by Meik Wiking. Hygge (pronounced hoo-gah) has been quite the buzzword for the last couple of years. A word with its origins...
As we approached our closing date on the old house, I was taking one last walk through all the rooms by myself, while my husband finished packing up the car and my four-year-old dawdled around him. It's always a bit...
Considering pet adoption for unwrapping a furry friend on Christmas morning? We opted for a four-legged friend two years ago at Christmas time, and we feel blessed, but it wasn't without a lot of consideration. I wanted to share...
As Christmas rolls around, my first question to my kids is, “So, what do you want for Christmas this year?” Of course, they joyfully provide me with their lists of most-coveted toys, video games, and obnoxiously-oversized stuffed animals. Truthfully,...
Tis’ the season for making a list and checking it twice. In my house, our list includes two winter birthdays, plus the busy holiday season, which means my house explodes with stuff. As an aspiring minimalist, this stresses me out...
I remember when I was a child, each year on Christmas Eve my parents would allow my sisters and me to open one Christmas present. We’d take our baths. We’d put on our cozy pajamas. I remember they were...
The hustle is REAL for many of our fellow moms who are working during nap times and after bedtimes in pursuit of their dreams, so in the spirit of the holiday, let’s support these hard-working #BossMoms and purchase at...
As an adult, I have acquired a new guilty pleasure – Hallmark Christmas Movies. Although who am I kidding, I also occasionally partake in the Hallmark fall collection. There is something about being transformed into a world of predictability...
With cooler weather here and the holidays in full swing, it’s a common anthem: “I love the weekends!” Charleston is a great place to live and play! But with so much to do, how do you choose? This is...
My brother and I were adopted. Mama handled it beautifully for us because we just always knew. She said we were special because we were chosen, and it was kind of a non-issue for me as a child until...
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Weekend Events for Kids
The Junior League of Charleston (JLC) Diaper Bank collects, packages, and works with community partner organizations to distribute diapers to the community. For countless...
