Gardens here in the South Carolina coastal plain can make for quite a challenge for the gardener. While much of the world rejoices at summer’s garden bounty, here we find that the exuberant display of spring and much of our delicious late-spring produce begin to fade as the intense heat and frequent rains end much of the show and bring disease and destruction into the garden.
As you may remember, the goal of Wholly Holistics is to offer insights into life from alternative points of view. In keeping with that focus, today we’ll travel back in time – way back, 3,000 years – to ancient, exotic India to explore one of the world’s oldest holistic (whole body) healing systems, Ayurveda.
So, I told y’all last time we chatted I moved, right?
Well, not towns but up the road to the north part of the island. It’s quite beautiful, rustic even. Dusty horse trails, backgrounds of lush tonal greens, low hanging live oak branches clothed generously in layer after layer of spider webbed Spanish moss and invading magnolia leaves.
Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival
Written by Editor
Tuesday, 10 July 2018 10:28
The public is invited to attend the next meeting of Indivisible Beaufort, focusing on the national Poor People’s Campaign and why it’s of importance today. This very special meeting will be held at St. Helena Library, 6355 Jonathan Francis Sr. Rd, 11:30 am Saturday, July 14th.
You must see ‘Glimpses of Gullah,’ an exhibition of art by Samantha Claar at Art League Gallery this July. Her work is inspired by the Gullah people of the local islands, and their rich and storied culture and history. Her passion and reverence for the people are evident as she describes them: “A formidable force in the life we appreciate in Georgia and South Carolina.”
Minto Communities USA and Margaritaville Holdings will debut nine fully furnished model homes at LATITUDE MARGARITAVILLE Hilton Head on Saturday, June 30, from 10 am to 4 pm. The grand opening celebration will include a live band, steel drum entertainment, games, food and incredible giveaways.
I went down to the crossroads Fell down on my knees Down to the crossroads Fell down on my knees Asked the Lord for mercy "Take me if you please." – Robert Johnson
"Learn from the same artist who gave portraiture lessons to President George W. Bush,” says Amy Wehrman, Art League Academy Manager. "This is a rare opportunity to explore portrait drawing in soft pastel medium with Professor Vilas Tonape, an internationally recognized artist and teacher."
That's just a brief sampling of the epithets folks were hurling on Facebook this morning. Some were talking about their FB friends. Others, directly to their FB friends. It occurred to me that Facebook has forever altered the definition of “friend.”
It's rare, and actually quite wonderful when it happens, for Vince and me to be home alone for a few days without a catering event on my calendar. I love to cook for us. When we were dating and I was living in Raleigh, I spent hours planning menus for Vince's weekend visits. The sorry truth is, I have a tough time cooking for two people.