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Dear Reader: While we have all been anxiously watching weather reports for the past few days on Hurricane Irma…Fall “snuck” into the Lowcountry. (When I checked to see if “snuck’ was a real word I was assured that it was … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: When I read this phrase the other day “Which is the worst? To be locked in or out?” …it made me pause and think about the statement. (I re-read it again while trying to decide if one situation … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: Lately one of the popular mantras used in marketing different products has been: Be the Change! You have probably either seen it on television commercials or heard it from motivational speakers, educational and/or religious leaders. The expression finds … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: Haven’t we all heard the words “We need to talk” and immediately we feel our stomachs start tightening into a knot? The situation can vary from an electrician or plumber (after checking on a problem in our homes) … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: I am happy. I am so happy. The Lowcountry Race for the Cure will be taking place October 21 at Daniel Island and here I am getting ready to walk it one more time…a walking miracle…I know it … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: As I was reading one of the Louise Penny mystery novels recently…Chief Inspector Armand Gamache was thinking to himself”: As we get older we yearn for less. (He then began to prioritize what was important to him now in his … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: Susan Jeffers, Ph.D. in her book Embracing Uncertainty has a ‘time-out’ for all of us to do when we get those feelings (that come out of nowhere) that the days are slipping through our fingers faster and faster…and yet … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: This will be a short blog, but it is an important one for me to remember (about something I recently witnessed) and want to share with you. As difficult as it has been to watch the devastation on … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: Remember a couple of days ago…I mentioned that I was taking a hiatus from the garden while Mother Nature was cooperating so well with the balance of sun and rain to do something new…perhaps an adventure through a … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: Anne and I have been flip-flopping books so much we are starting to forget who has read what. I found some stick-on (old mailbox letters) and we split them up (before church the other Sunday) so we could … Continue reading →