Category Archives: Charleston

Kayaking on Shem Creek

I was very excited to return to Charleston for my college reunion and in celebration of my sister Sammi’s 22nd birthday. Our present to her was something completely out of my comfort zone, a kayaking tour on Mount Pleasant’s seafood … Continue reading

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Experimenting with Crepes

When the lovely Scotti Cline sent me a Charleston carepackage, one of the items I was most excited about was the crepe mix from one of our favorite Saturday traditions, crepes from Charleston Crepe Company at the Farmer’s Market. When we … Continue reading

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Things I Miss Most About Charleston

It was my home for four years and where I made some of my best memories. Every time I see someone’s Facebook update about something happening in Charleston, I think I die a little inside. The fact that Charleston in … Continue reading

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Goodbye for Now

How do I say goodbye to this city? I’ve had so much life here. So many firsts. First apartments, first roommates, first beer. I’ve loved and had my heart smashed here. I’ve met some of my best friends here. I’ve … Continue reading

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A Day at the Museum

Having never been to the Charleston Museum and needing to check it off my Charleston list, I spent yesterday checking out their exhibits as well as touring the Joseph Manigault House. It’s one of the oldest museums in the country and used … Continue reading

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College Life

There are so many things I will miss about my time at the College of Charleston. It’s definitely been a love hate relationship, but I learned so much about myself. I had a pretty strong sense of self in high school, … Continue reading

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Here’s to the Class of 2010!

Graduation announcements, front and back, made by yours truly Filing into the Cistern It was an early morning for a graduation. I woke up at 7:40 when Rose called me to get up. We downed one mimosa and hopped in … Continue reading

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I Get By With a Little Help With My Friends

So in case you didn’t know, I graduated today. More on this to come, since I have zillions of stories and zillions of photos (AND A NEW CANON REBEL XTi), but for now, I will just focus on my graduation party. … Continue reading

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Viva la Margarita!

Drinking margaritas at the college favorite La Hacienda, Charleston There is one thing you should definitely know about me. I love margaritas more than any other drink on earth (minus Coke of course). When I finished with my last final, … Continue reading

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Never Drink Anything on Fire

Drinking the appropriately named The Voodoo at Voodoo Tiki Bar in West TRASHley So I decided to take time off from my very serious studying for finals (yeah right) to grab drinks with Scotti. I had been wanting to go to … Continue reading

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