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Local CCSD Girls Summit to tackle issues facing young women

The Charleston County School District Office of Community Outreach will host the second annual Girls Summit on March 16 at Stall High School in North...

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Erase a vengeful ex from your digital life

Breaking up is hard to do. It’s even harder in the age of the Internet and social media. Many former spouses, partners, boyfriends and...

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DARLINGTON COLUMN: Savings in the makeup bag

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Let me begin by saying that I think most women are probably guilty of overspending on cosmetics.

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Spring forward: Get a jump on fashion trends

White, colors 
and prints are real-life examples of trends in stores now: Perforated leather moto jacket by ASTR ($88) plus Marc by Marc Jacobs mesh tank ($198) and printed skater skirt ($258) accessorized by a white Rebecca Minkoff M.A.C. bag ($395) and Rachel Roy bright “Brigitte” flats ($225) and colorful bangles by Alexis Bittar ($65) and Kate Spade ($38) and Cara ($38).

SANTA ANA, Calif. — It has been chilly lately, but soon enough the weather will warm and you’ll want a pop of spring to relieve the...

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Valentine's Day spending will rise half as much as last year

Spending is expected to rise 3.9 percent this Valentine's Day, less than half of the 8.5 percent increase last year, according to the National Retail Federation's latest survey. Libby Fravel, owner of a flower store in Virginia (pictured), hopes the federation is wrong.

The love bug makes people do crazy things, but shelling out a lot more money on loved ones than last year is not one of them this Valentine's Day.

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Sharing art stories

Children learn at a very young age that you can “read” the pictures in a book before you can understand the words. Pictures tell...

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Fantastic Reads

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by McGEATH FREEMAN

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Family Getaways: Here’s how to plan and go like a pro

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These days Olivia Daniel asks one important question before planning a trip for her family: What is the goal?

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Coffee and pixie dust

With our unusually large brood, I am repeatedly asked, “How do you do it?”

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Date night

Food--Valentine's Day desserts photographed on Friday, January 30, 2004. --Yalonda M. James/staff

With sunsets over the water and streets lined with wrought iron and ivy, Charleston is pretty much as romantic as it gets. But February 14th calls...

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Tale of hat theft darkly humorous

THIS IS NOT MY HAT. By Jon Klassen. For ages 4-10

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Story confronts big fears

BLACK DOG. By Levi Pinfold. For ages 4-8.

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Diaper bag essentials for on-the-go moms

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Skip Hop diaper bags retail from $34–$90 and are available at Sugar Snap Pea, downtown Charleston, Baby Bloomers, Mount Pleasant, Toys R Us and Babies R Us in North Charleston and Target. Visit skiphop.com.

Full-time college student Hoda Mabrouk is an expert at packing her children’s diaper bags.

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Diaper bag essentials for on-the-go moms

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Skip Hop diaper bags retail from $34–$90 and are available at Sugar Snap Pea, downtown Charleston, Baby Bloomers, Mount Pleasant, Toys R Us and Babies R Us in North Charleston and Target. Visit skiphop.com.

Full-time college student Hoda Mabrouk is an expert at packing her children’s diaper bags.

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JUST FOR YOU: FITNESS On the job yoga

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Amy Kassis, owner of Yoga Mama Karma Kid, demonstrates the Extended Mountain Pose.

Slip off your shoes, roll out your ankles and breathe! Taking a mini-yoga break during your workday will have a revitalizing effect on your body and...

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