A vacationers guide to Folly Beach, South Carolina

September 2nd, 2010

Charleston, South Carolina

Welcome to our barrier island where you will find pleasant temperatures, scrumptious seafood, warm sandy beaches hugging our wave-carved shoreline, and small town southern charm.

Folly Beach is located about 15 miles south of Charleston. Folly Beach is the home of, historical, cultural site, sand and sea surfing.

Folly Beach South Carolina has been a favorite family vacation destination for many years. Folly Beach is our own piece of paradise. The preserved coastal beauty and southern charm will have you

A Short History Of The Blueberry Cobbler Mix

August 28th, 2010
Graffiti Diner, Charleston, South Carolina

The United States is a vast playground for food lovers. Many famous recipes have either been invented or improved upon here, thanks to American cooks learning from foreigners. Of course, the cuisine common in the United State’s southern region is a force to be reckoned with – and it can be seen all throughout the world.
Many exciting recipes can be found that originate from the southern region of the USA. An example is the delicious “blueberry cobbler” made in the

A vacationers guide to Folly Beach, South Carolina – Part 12

August 24th, 2010
The Battery, Charleston South Carolina SC

Folly Beach, SC, located just miles outside of historic Charleston is packed with more than just your average beach shops and tourist joints. To really get to know Folly, snag a rental house from one of the many rental companies on Folly Road. While large beachfront houses are accommodating and convenient, don’t overlook the “off the road” beach shacks. They have a rustic charm that adds a sense of get-away to your vacation. Book in advance for summer time travels,

Guide to shopping in Myrtle Beach

August 22nd, 2010
US Army Life, Kuwait to Charleston South Carolina

A Guide to Shopping in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Myrtle Beach, considered the hub of South Carolina’s Grand Strand, spans 22 miles along the Eastern seaboard. In addition to being a Mecca for sports enthusiasts, it’s a shopper’s dream with miles and miles of boardwalk souvenir stores and boutiques, as well as numerous malls, outlet stores, and flea markets.

Myrtle Beach is famous for Broadway at the Beach, which encompasses 350 acres of shopping, entertainment, dining, attractions and hotels. Four distinctive

Folly Beach Vacation Rentals

August 22nd, 2010

Folly Beach is an island wonder that is tucked between the boundless opportunities of the Atlantic Ocean and the spectacular beauty of historic Charleston, South Carolina. In a place where southern hospitality harkens back to a simpler, less stressful, time, you can leave all of your worries on the mainland and become one the laid-back locals in a Folly Beach vacation home rental.

While most people know Folly Beach as the closest sandy wonder to Charleston, and the

A visitors guide to the Newberry Opera House, Newberry, SC

August 21st, 2010
US Army Life, Kuwait to Charleston South Carolina

The Newberry Opera House

1201 McKibben Street

Newberry S.C. 29108

Information: 803-276-5179

Box Office: 803-276-6264

When people make plans for a visit to South Carolina, there are several obvious points of interest from which to choose. Many choose a visit to Myrtle Beach or one of the state’s other fabulous ocean playgrounds. Others look to the area’s world famous golf courses and resorts at places like Hilton Head. Still others opt for the rich history of Charleston,

Praline Pecans: A Great Snack For Cacncer Survival

August 20th, 2010
US Army Life, Kuwait to Charleston South Carolina

Pralines and nougats are almost of the same type, they only differ in the preparation of the ingredient. Like nougats, pralines are almost always chewy but sometimes it can have a hard consistency, depending on the composition it was made of. Nougats are usually used in chocolates and candy bars like praline pecan.

There are two variations of nougat:

1. White nougat because it is made up of egg whites beaten to have a soft consistency.

2. Brown

Hilton Head Accommodation

August 17th, 2010

The second largest barrier island on the east coast, Hilton Head Island, SC attracts more than 2 million people year round. In a courteous professional manner, we at Hilton Head Island accommodate cater to all of our guests. Located in the Lowcountry between Old South sister cities Savannah, Georgia, and Charleston, South Carolina, Hilton Head Island is plush with untouched marshlands, palmetto tree-lined roads, and 12 miles of public and private beaches. Whether you are traveling for business, golf, tennis,

NFL coach profiles: Art Shell

August 14th, 2010
US Army Life, Kuwait to Charleston South Carolina

Fans of the National Football League will recognize the names of Tony Dungy and Mike Tomlin as not only accomplished African American head coaches, but also as great coaches who led their teams to Super Bowl victories. But, during a time when the league became scrutinized for consistently looking over Blacks for head coaching positions, Art Shell stood alone as the first African American in modern NFL history entrusted to lead an entire franchise.

Art Shell will undoubtedly be remembered

Maintaining a healthy heart

August 11th, 2010
US Army Life, Kuwait to Charleston South Carolina

Nearly 80 million Americans have cardiovascular disease (CVD). About 72 million at least 20 years old suffer from high blood pressure. And more than 100 million have high cholesterol, according to Catherine Winters in “Heart-Healthy Habits” in the Winter 2007 issue of Remedy magazine.

Whether you made New Year’s resolutions or are just starting to think about improving your health, it’s never too late to significantly cut your risk of heart disease. In a four-year study of almost