by Cheryl Ricer | May 1, 2023 | Beauty, Bridal, Love, May 2023, The South
About seven years ago, Hayley Edwards, who was born and raised on Hilton Head Island, was working at a law firm in Columbia, S.C. Stephen Pournaras was a third-year medical student at the University of South Carolina, Columbia. Because the two of them were focused on...
by Cheryl Ricer | May 1, 2023 | Home, May 2023, Neighborhood Stroll, Real Estate, Realtors, The South
The weekend before Hurricane Matthew hit, most people were making plans to evacuate the Lowcountry. But Ty and Kelly Wooldridge—who were living in Franklin, Tennessee, at the time—were fulfilling a longstanding intention to visit Haig Point on Daufuskie Island. “We...
by Cheryl Ricer | May 1, 2023 | Children, Education, Family, May 2023
A little over a year ago, Lowcountry expectant parents gained a valuable resource at Coastal Carolina Hospital, where there is now a three-bassinet Level 2 Special Care Nursery to complement maternity services. The nursery can care for preterm infants from 32 weeks’...
by Cheryl Ricer | May 1, 2023 | Featured, May 2023, Neighborhood Stroll, Real Estate, Realtors, The South
Daufuskie Island is the southernmost sea island in the Carolinas. Five miles by three, it is 5,000 acres virtually untouched by man, 400 residents (give or take), three miles of uncrowded beach, two lighthouses, and one elementary school. Daufuskie is surrounded by...
by Cheryl Ricer | May 1, 2023 | Charity, Children, Education, Featured, May 2023
For thousands of years, the bond between man and animal has proven to be effective in creating an emotional, healing effect. Horses are used by physical, speech, and occupational therapists to reach their patients on a personal level through what is referred to as...