“To love and to be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.” – David Viscott
‘Where is the Magic?’
Local author follows a curious cat seeking magic
Hallmark Holidays and Winter Blues
But Love Actually Is All Around Us
The SpongeBob Musical Splashes Onto Local Stage
“This production is a celebration of creativity, resilience, and the power of community”
Be Kind to Your Mind: The Practice of Self-Compassion
Dr. Neff determined that self-compassion is made up of three components that create a framework for nurturing yourself, especially in moments of difficulty. They are self-kindness versus judgment, common Humanity versus isolation, and mindfulness versus over-identification.
Next to Normal
Pulitzer-winning Next to Normal opens Sea Glass Stage season
Savage Skin: Treatments Bring Out the Beauty That Is Skin Deep
At Savage Skin, Dr. Wayne Johnson of Hilton Head Health and Wellness and licensed aesthetician Maggie Silver are pooling their considerable expertise for an experience that treats your skin like the fiercely beautiful and inspiringly durable miracle that it is.
Purposeful Inclusion Yields Powerful Benefits for Entire Community
What I was witnessing, but didn’t realize at the time, was the power of inclusion and the importance of community for all people, regardless of their exceptionalities. Inclusion is a mutually beneficial relationship.
Paws On Learning
Not only trains dogs, but makes them part of the family
A Celebration of Conservation: The 7th Annual Page Island Oyster Roast
The Page Island Oyster Roast is more than an event; it’s a beacon of hope for the environment and the children of Beaufort County. Every ticket sold directly supports The Outside Foundation’s initiatives, which include providing eco-education programs, promoting access to outdoor experiences, and fostering a sense of environmental stewardship among local youth.
Old Love
“Old Love” will premiere on CH2’s social Media channels at 8 P.M. on Wednesday, February 12. Follow Celebrate Hilton head on Facebook and @CH2HHIMAG on instagram.
Getting Back on the Horse
Equine program helps riders with disabilities experience joy of horses
A Note From Bluffton Mayor, Larry Toomer
Welcome to Bluffton’s Newest and Largest Park
A Note from Hilton Head Island Mayor, Alan Perry
Sharing Our Love For Hilton Head Island
Martina’s Purpose
Great Pyrenees Tells Her Amazing Rescue Story and Journey to Therapy Dog in New Book
A Line in the Sand: Courtney’s Opinion vs. Barry’s Opinion
“For the life of me I couldn’t remember what the sum of nine times six was. I panicked and thought, I am turning into my mother – because certainly she doesn’t recall that she tells the same POA story at every family dinner.”
Knitted Knockers
…to offer comfort to women after breast cancer surgery
Snow Days Behind Us Mean Festivals Ahead
Once again, the stage is being set to not only offer attendees some of the best culinary experiences this island offers, but also, importantly, to raise a significant amount of money for area charities.
Excellent Location, Exceptional Team, Exquisite Construction
One-of-a-kind, new Sea Pines beachfront property listed for sale. The Jewel of Sea Pines: A rare blend of elegance, craftsmanship, and unparalleled beachfront living.
Meet Single Pets In Your Area
Come visit eligible bachelors and bachelorettes of Hilton Head Humane Association
Swinging for the Future
First Tee – The Lowcountry scholarships help students reach for the sky
CH2’s Most Adorable Pet Submissions
Thanks to everyone who took the time to send in your pet’s photo this year. Here are a few that we could squeeze into this issue… Check out CH2’s Facebook page for the complete album of submitted furbabies!
Editor’s Note: February 2025
This month’s issue has become one of the most anticipated over the last decade or so – because if there’s one thing most of us can agree on- it’s how much we love our pets – and everyone else’s pets!
The Dentist Spotlight
Meet some of the Lowcountry’s Finest Dental Professionals
Keep What Works, Reimagine the Rest
“They were committed to maintaining the original character of the house, but the design was outdated and did not work for how they used the home.”