Forever Suzy Snowflake
by Raen Parker Washington Winter’s chilling chatter, whispers Suzy Snowflakes’ secrets to the earth, new year crossroads in soulful blues—trills and riffs. Courage within, resilience like old gold friends and […]
Poet's Nook
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Tank Away Getaway: A Holiday Escape to Jekyll Island Club Resort
As the holiday season ends there’s a place to put on your “must do” list for the 2025 Holiday Season. Plan to pack up and explore a destination that captures […]
Extras
New Year, New Goals: Anderson Locals and Fellow Southerners Share Their Resolutions
As the clock struck midnight on December 31st, the world collectively turned the page to a fresh chapter. The start of a new year is a time of reflection and […]
Body & Mind
Declutter Your Home and Mind: Organizational Tips for a Fresh Start in 2025
The start of a new year often inspires us to tackle projects that bring order to our lives. Home decluttering and organization are not just about aesthetics; they can also […]
Food For Thought
Southern Comfort: Winter Recipes to Warm Your Soul
Winter in the South is a time to gather around the table with loved ones and enjoy dishes that bring warmth and comfort. From hearty soups to stick-to-your-ribs casseroles, Southern […]
Finances
Tips for Being Retirement Ready
Retirement is an exciting phase of life, but preparing for it requires careful planning to ensure you’re financially, emotionally, and socially ready. South Carolina’s low cost of living, mild climate, […]
Seasonal
Plan Now for a Stunning Spring Garden
Winter might still have its grip on the South, but for gardeners, it’s the perfect time to start planning for a vibrant and productive spring garden. The South’s mild winters […]
Tank Away Getaway
Things to do
Grand Adventure: Taking My Grandsons to New York City for the First Time
Planning a trip to New York City with my grandsons, Kalub 17 at the time and Micheal Jr. who turned 10 while we were there, was an adventure in itself. […]
Book Club
Book Review – Unalive Is Not a Word
BY: Heather Emerson Unalive Is Not a Word by Jessica Remter, is a collection of free form poetry, taking the reader on a journey of life’s most painful moments, to […]
Extras
Easley National Guard Departure
By Ann Ramsey On Saturday, October 19th, a ceremony was held for family and friends of soldiers who were deployed for overseas active duty. The Battery B, 2nd Battalion, 263rd Army Defense […]