Halloween with Toddlers

Trick or treating is such a magical time, especially with the younger kids. A picture perfect setting for the quintessential first big Halloween adventure. Friends, food, candy and costumes.

Low-Carb Alternatives Bring More Veggies to Your Plate

You can find yourself in a food rut when following a low-carb eating plan. Here are some tasty ways to make low-carb eating fun and filling.

The Wisdom of God

God doesnt always answer prayers as we expect. Do you ever struggle with trying to find solutions to your current crisis? Take a moment to pray. God has the answer!

Moms Need Their Best Girlfriends

Moms Need Their Best Girlfriends. They are were there for us, are there for us and will always be there for us…long after our kids leave the nest. Cherish them, enjoy their company and thank them.

Beat Those Sweet Tooth Cravings

As you begin to transition into a lifestyle of healthy eating, you may also find your sweet tooth is feeling a little left out and aching to be fed.

Surrender To Love

Jesus asks each of us the same question: “Who or what do you love more than me?”

Mt. Pleasant Children's Festival - The Time of Our Lives!

The Mt. Pleasant Children’s Festival exceeded my already high expectations. Twirling strawberries, an alligator, jumpy houses galore, a train, and fire trucks were just 1/2 the fun for my 2 toddlers.

Voice of God

God wants us to hear with the “ears of the Spirit.” He has given us His Holy Spirit to instruct us but we have to tune in to His station.

Simple Substitions For Healthier Meals

Are you confused and even ready to just give up on what to eat, when to eat it and how to be healthy? Here are some simple suggestions on easy changes!

Today’s Forecast: Scattered Mom Likely

A peek inside the frenzied mind of an everyday mom. From keeping up with her wild kids, the grocery list and even her treasured cup of coffee. Yet, some things we don’t talk abo-who has the time!

Three Course Thursdays at Triangle Char and Bar

Triangle Char and Bar in Mount Pleasant serves up three courses for $15.

The Church Without Walls

The church without walls is a church that is willing to acknowledge our differences and yet work together to be the body of Christ.

Magnetic Legs - It's A Rare Moment When Your Toddler Isn't Attached To You

Is there ever a moment your toddler isn’t attached to you? Sure. But most of the time it is as if there was a sort of magnetic force drawing them to you-constantly grasping for your attention.

Perfect Pizza From Pies-On

Goose Creek pizza joint Pies-On serves up great pizza and the best stromboli I've ever had.

A Night in Jacob's Kitchen

Annabel heads to I'On for a night in Jacob's Kitchen, the small new southern cuisine inspired restaurant in the Inn at I'On.

The Competitive Mom Within Us

Within each mom is a competitive spirit. Perhaps you already knew she existed. Or maybe it took years for her to make an appearance. Maybe she’ll introduce herself in this season of fall sports.

Food Is A Powerful Drug, Beat The Addiction

Food is a powerful drug. It can be addictive and it can become a bad habit that is hard to break. Changing your mental perspective about food is the key - Try these tips to beat the addiction.

The Not So Sweet Truth about High-Fructose Corn Syrup

With our busy days, thinking about High Fructose Corn Syrup seems like one more worry. You can limit your intake of this nutritionally deficient sweetener and keep your family happy and healthy.

Home Team BBQ Scores a Home Run

Annabel Jones visits Home Team BBQ in West Ashley and samples this barbeque joint's fantastic low and slow fixings.

Skip the Enriched Foods for Better Health

What does “enriched” and “fortified” mean when reading the ingredients of our favorite rice, crackers, pastas, cookies and snacks? Here’s a simple way to look at it.

Stressed Out? Don’t Go Nuts, Eat Nuts!

When your world turns on its ear, reach for a handful of nuts.

Kids Are Picky Eaters. Make Eating Healthy Fun With These Tips and Tricks

Kids are picky and feeding them can be a challenge. Try these simple tricks to help get the healthy stuff in their diet and keep the smiles on their faces at dinner time.

Bricco Bracco Delivers on Italian Variety

Mount Pleasant's Bricco Bracco offers some of the best risotto in the area, but it could use polish in other areas.

Limit school lunches to once a week to keep up healthy habits

We all know school lunches aren’t the most healthy option. The question becomes what to pack in their lunch that will keep them happy and satisfied throughout the day.

Young Adult Fiction for the Not So Young Adult

Fiction geared towards teens is gaining a new audience of readers in adult women.

Charleston Street Hero: The Best Sandwiches in Town

Charleston Street Hero serves up the best sandwich in town.

Something New to the Patch Table

Calling all foodies! Come read my first post on Patch and recommend your favorite places you'd like for me to review!

The Easiest Way to Make Government Work: Take The Money Out of Politics

The only way to make government work for the people is to remove the special interests and their money from the process.

The Best Workout Motivator Is A Friend

Thinking about running the Arthur Ravenel Bridge? Read this first!

The Republican Strategy on the Debt Ceiling

The Republican strategy of "oppose, oppose, oppose" may be good short term politics, but it might also cause the downfall of the U.S. economy.

Welcome To The Healthy Corner of Patch

Welcome! Come read my first post on patch! Read about my top healthy living tips and more. Feedback is always welcome.

Lt. Gov. Ken Ard Should Resign

Lt. Gov. Ken Ard has been engulfed in an ethics scandal that will most likely bring his short political career to an embarrassing end.

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