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Celebrating the Seasons: Summer Solstice

Thu
19
2008

The summer solstice happens tomorrow, Friday, June 20 -- which means that if it feels like a long day, it actually IS. According to the local report, the sun will rise on Friday at 6:12 am and set at 8:31 pm, which means there will be over 14 hours of light in which to play that day! (And if your kids are anything like mine, you'll be up with them at the crack of dawn and begging them to go to ... Read more >

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tuesday top five: best ways to cool off

Tue
26
2008

It's August in Charleston, and I have two words for you: muggy and buggy. The temperatures are cooling a bit, though, and we spent the afternoon today outside at a neighbor's house playing in the yard. If the kids are looking for something beyond the kiddie pool or the slip and slide, try out some of these ideas for backyard fun! 1. Have a water balloon fight (or at least a water balloon ... Read more >

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oh the weather outside is awesome

Thu
18
2008

Some people celebrate Christmas in July. Right now, it feels more like July at Christmas. I'm looking at the forecast for the next few days after sweating this afternoon in a short-sleeved shirt. It looks like it is going to be in the high 70's from now until Sunday. I don't pretend to understand how that is possible in the middle of December. However, I think it's probably best just to roll ... Read more >

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Nicole

Nicole never expected to live in the South, let alone on the coast, and still finds herself surprised to see the sailboats in the harbor and the surfboard in her laundry room. She's convinced that Charleston is one of the most charming cities in America, and spends her days exploring all it has to offer with her preschool daughter, infant son, and favorite camera in tow. A careful mix of...Read more >

SavvyPicks: A Few of Our Favorite Parenting Books

January
8
2009

Being the parent of a small child is nothing if not perplexing and ever challenging. Just when you think you've got the routine down, that little one decides to grow and change and test you -- so you need some new tricks, fast! Where do ...Read more >

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