‘While We Have Time, Let Us Do Good’
Bluffton’s Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk set for November 8
Staying Power: The Hilton Head Plantation Women’s Club
40 Years of Friendship, Fellowship and Fun
The Anatomy of Overthinking
Rumination involves dwelling, but not on the “good stuff.” No, this is a revisiting of your perceived failures, of what you could’ve said or done differently, of past events, and of what you believe a situation says about you. Rumination keeps your mind fixed on distressing situations.
Remembering JoJo Squirrel
Celebrating Mike Kavanaugh with music and fond memories
Home, Reinvented
The Nottinghome is Changing the Way People Experience Bluffton
Finding Beauty in the Everyday
Lowcountry artist Murray Sease paints life with warmth, whimsy, and heart
Luxurious Nails
With a Personal Touch
A Line in the Sand
Topic: If I Were President…
Painting Life Larger Than Life
She is candid about being self-taught and considers that fact important – not because she dismisses formal education, but because she wants other creative people to understand there is more than one route to becoming an artist.
Rooted in Place
Listening to the land, builders transformed a vision into a family’s Lowcountry retreat
Coastal Luxury
A reimagined family business brings real estate and boutique property management together under one name
Hilton Head Under the Radar
Ruby Lee’s turned a family recipe box into Hilton Head’s go-to soul food and live music spot. Blues, jazz, and Sunday-worthy fried chicken share the bill on Old Wild Horse Road.
No Pane, No Gain
After coaching NCAA basketball, Richard Barron headed to the pros as owner of HHI Windows and Doors.
A Note from Hilton Head Island Mayor Alan Perry
Managing Growth to Preserve Hilton Head Island
Fashion and Fun at Hilton Head Island Concours d’Elegance
“Whether that’s engineering, design, mechanics, manufacturing, hospitality, or entrepreneurship, exposure matters. The future of this hobby depends on welcoming the next generation.”
‘Whatever They Need’
Chance meeting with First Tee executives sparked a flair for mother and son
Seasons Change
The CH2 crew uses Branches as an ever-changing backdrop to fall fashion as we move from Autumn into the Holiday months!
Editor’s Note: October 2026
It’s FESTIVAL SEASON! So, check that calendar at the back of the magazine and I’ll see you out there.
Rock N Ribs
Coligny’s celebration of music and barbecue brings back an island favorite
By Day, By Night
For these musicians, there is no rule book for balancing a creative life with a career. Some play hundreds of shows a year; others wait for the weekends or a few nights a month.
A Note from Bluffton Mayor Larry Toomer
From Spooktacular to Santa: It’s Bluffton’s Busiest Event Season
State of the Art League
Art League of Hilton Head prepares masterpieces for 2026 and beyond
Amiri Farris: Art is Everything
“…when I paint an egret, a crab, or a Lowcountry landscape, I want to approach it through my own visual language. I want it to feel contemporary, unexpected, and unmistakably mine.”
Someday Is Here
After years of traveling and dreaming, couple creates their unique dream home