Archive for January 2014
Be Creative with Super Bowl Food on Game Day
Be Creative with Super Bowl Food on Game Day On February 2nd, 2014, Super Bowl XLVIII will take place at MetLife Stadium. The Seattle Seahawks will play the Denver Broncos, and you won’t want to miss it. As you’re planning your game day parties and gearing up for the exciting square-off, you may be concerned…
Read MoreFlorida Retirement Real Estate Rebound
Autumn might be in the air in some parts of the country but it still feels like summer in Florida. That’s especially the way it feels in Florida’s red-hot real estate market.
By Scott Kauffman
Read MoreTimeless Roof Colors
According to national color expert Kate Smith, the most timeless roofing colors used on American homes include black, gray and cedar. And, colors that are gaining popularity in “shaking up” today’s roofs include shades of green, clay and terracotta.
Read MoreAll Are Welcome: South Carolina’s Pineapple Symbol
A sign of hospitality across the South and the Caribbean, the pineapple was, historically, a rare and luxurious fruit. Before modern technology and fast transportation, it symbolized extravagance and wealth because fresh pineapple was so hard to come by.
Read MoreToll Brothers: Their First Priority is Quality
Toll Brothers has become a prime choice in American Luxury Home building with quality always being their first priority since 1967. They pride themselves on homes that perform well above the building code standard and for a long list of pleased clients. They believe so much in their product that each home has a ten year warranty to guarantee the customer’s satisfaction.
Read MoreTaking the Plunge: Polar Bear Plunges
Taking the Plunge: Polar Bear Plunges It sounds crazy. Maybe it is. But every year, in cities around the country and around the world, people dive into bodies of water, from lakes to oceans, in the freezing cold of January, February or March for fun. Well, maybe not simply for fun. In the US, these…
Read MoreSkiing in the North Carolina Mountains
Skiing in the North Carolina Mountains From the smooth slopes and legendary terrain parks at Appalachian Ski Mountain to the long fluffy rides of Sugar and Beech Mountain, great skiing, snowboarding, and tubing resorts are located in different locations throughout the North Carolina Mountains. Whether you’re a beginner or more experienced, just passing through the…
Read More18 Reasons You’ll Love St. James Plantation!
18 Reasons You’ll Love St. James Plantation Most St. James Plantation neighbors would argue that their list of ‘loves’ for the #1-Selling Coastal NC Community would be endless. They’re probably right. Coming up with just 18 Reasons You’ll Love St. James Plantation proved quite the challenge. For the me (the writer,) my favorite “love” didn’t…
Read MoreAdopting Healthy Eating Habits
Adopting Healthy Eating Habits Now that a new year has begun, it’s a good time to think about starting fresh in certain areas of our lives. For some, that could mean changing our eating habits for the better. Eating healthy provides a myriad of benefits, from increasing our lifespans and increasing our energy levels to…
Read MoreWinter Escape: St. Lucia
Winter Escape: St. Lucia With the intense winter weather that’s made an appearance recently, many people are looking to be somewhere much warmer, like in the Caribbean. More specifically, St. Lucia. The still relatively unknown tropical gem is only 27 miles long and 14 miles wide, and depending on your fruit preference, is shaped like…
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