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You Saved…….

I have a confession… I haven’t been doing very well with coupon clipping. I mean who doesn’t want to save? But, oh my, coupon clipping can become a job within itself!  I realized I had to do something else to find some better ways to save – that’s when the light bulb came on. I [...]

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Happy Mother’s Day!

This Sunday, May 13, is Mother’s Day!   Millions of Americans will honor their mothers with cards, gifts, flowers, and dinner at a local restaurant.   Last year Troy Hall and I shared with you a little about our moms.   This year I was really curious about how the Mother’s Day celebration got started, so I Googled “Mother’s Day” and learned [...]

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Working Out in the Workplace…Kinda.

You know how you wake up in the morning, and you know you should go to the gym…but… it just really isn’t going to happen.  That has been happening to me lately, a lot.  I know it’s important to maintain physical activity for a healthy lifestyle, but hey, sleep is also important right?  So I’ve [...]

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Mentor Appreciation Celebration

Be A Mentor held their Mentor Appreciation Celebration on Wednesday, May 2 to honor their dedicated mentors in the Charleston area. Nearly 200 mentors attended, including several South Carolina Federal employees. Be A Mentor was founded in 2004 and has since recruited more than 1,000 mentors. Jessica and I mentor two third grade girls at [...]

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Charleston’s definitive Cinco de Mayo event

OK, let’s be honest: for many folks, Cinco de Mayo is just an excuse to go out and party. But this week I wanted to share another perspective on this quintessential day: This year the definitive May 5th event here in the Lowcountry is shaping up to be the Charleston Cinco de Mayo Festival at [...]

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The Best Service in the Fast Food Business?

This weeks post comes from Guest Blogger Trey Rogers, Branch Service Representative, in the Glenn McConnell Branch: It is lunch time, my stomach is growling, and I need to stop the hunger attack. My stomach is yelling at me: ”Chick-fil-A”…“Chick-fil-A”! So I make a beeline for the nearest Chick-fil-A restaurant. In addition to always receiving [...]

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