by Maggie Washo | Jan 29, 2026 | February 2026, Pets
Bella is a new hire at Northpoint Mortgage, hailing from Greenville, SC – just a few weeks ago, in fact! We caught her on her very first day at work, mostly sleeping on the job. She’s very much looking forward to living her best life with her two human brothers, Sammy...
by Maggie Washo | Jan 29, 2026 | Editor's Note, February 2026
If there is one thing that will instantly light up my face and bring out a genuine smile, it’s a dog. The joy that these fuzzy creatures bring to our lives is unparalleled. Numerous studies have been done on the benefits of dog ownership. One of the most obvious perks...
by Maggie Washo | Dec 30, 2025 | Editor's Note, January 2026
I can’t recall exactly when I heard about Farmer B “Brent” Wearren and the cool things he was teaching the kids at May River Montessori about gardening and nutrition. I filed it away somewhere. A few months ago, when Jevon and I were at Delisheeyo, talking about...
by Maggie Washo | Oct 25, 2025 | Editor's Note, November 2025
When you’re running a business, you’re constantly looking for feedback. You want some sort of engagement with your customers to let you know you’re on the right track. For a boutique owner, if a particular dress sells out in two days once it hits the floor, you know...
by Maggie Washo | Sep 27, 2025 | Arts & Entertainment, October 2025
In Bluffton, artistry takes many forms. For some, it is expressed on canvas; for others, it’s etched into the very walls of the Lowcountry. For Pierce Giltner, it’s both. A self-taught artist with an eye for detail and a craftsman preserving centuries-old building...