Sometimes what we need is a charming feel-good book about three friends who share a love of books. No matter what is going on in their personal lives, Laurel, Paris, and Cassie have each other. In this Q&A with author…
On the List
While I wait to find out whether I need to take my nursing entrance exam again (certain types of math are my nemesis) I’m trying to keep things positive and keep up with my usual routines. I haven’t released an…
New in Fiction | February 2024
Since I’ve been consumed with spending all my free time studying for a test, that will determine when I’ll be able to start nursing school, I didn’t have much chance to read for fun this month. So in this post,…
Elisa Sheehan | Artist Spotlight
“I’ve always loved the Japanese art of kintsugi. It calls us to celebrate age, history, and the scars that life and time make upon everything and everyone. I embrace this as a way to think about ourselves, others, and our…
Kelsey Howard | Artist Spotlight
Kelsey Howard / Photo Credit: Finn Rauen My love of color has only grown over the past few years, and the bright and playful colors of Kelsey Howard’s paintings will put a smile on your face every time you look…
Stella’s | Charleston
If you love Greek food when in Charleston, South Carolina, making reservations at Stella’s is an absolute must. Located on St. Philip St. and just a short brisk walk from either the Francis Marion Hotel or Hotel Bennett, Stella’s is…
Juniper Briggs | Artist Spotlight
Down by the River Today we meet Northern Virginia-based artist, Juniper Briggs. From the very first moment I saw Juniper’s work at the ANFA gallery here in Charlotte, North Carolina, I was immediately drawn to it. While the artist’s work…
Everything I Read This Month | January 2024
Whether you’re in the mood to go undercover (The Traitor), discover secrets that people would rather keep buried (The Vacancy in Room 10), figure out who killed the wife of a personal development company (Watch it Burn) or plan a…
The Queen of Sugar Hill with Author ReShonda Tate
“I wasn’t going to sit back and wait for change. I was going to go out, grab it by the reigns, come and guide it in the direction I wanted it to go.” — Hattie McDaniel, The Queen of Sugar…
Mercato at Sorelle | Charleston
Tucked away in an inviting little spot on Broad Street, you’ll find Sorelle and its delightful little Mercato. While Sorelle is open for dinner only, the Mercato features a selection of Italian-inspired breakfast and lunch items and authentic Italian goods…
On the List
While last weekend I was attending my first Catch meeting and QTIP learning collaborative for work, this weekend is all about finding a balance between studying (prepping to take my nursing school entrance exams), continuing to take down the wall…
The Most Delicious Charcuterie Board EVER
Sometimes entertaining can be for two. One of my favorite ways to celebrate the start of a new year, new season, or even a new week, is to create a delicious charcuterie board for my mom and I to enjoy…