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Aunt Pearlie Sue is the creation of Anita Singleton-Prather, a native of the Sea Islands in Beaufort County, South Carolina. Based on her grandmother, Aunt Pearlie Sue’s character has entertained audiences with Gullah-flavored folktales for over 10 years. In addition to being a storyteller, Prather is an educator, singer, actress and historian. She is the founder and a member of the musical performance group the Gullah Kinfolk. As a storyteller and singer, Prather has performed at many festivals, including the Spoleto USA international arts festival in Charleston. She has appeared in the Hollywood film Forrest Gump and on Christmas Across America on the Food Network Channel. Read More

Family Life

5 Steps To Prepare For An Overseas Family Vacation
With summer approaching fast, many of you are most likely thinking about where you would like to take your families on vacation this year. There are so many travel destinations to choose from, and while the place you choose to go is left up entirely to you, the steps you need to take to prepare ..
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How to be Perfect at Taking Care of Your Pet
Pets are the happiest and the most beautiful creatures in your home, and they are responsible for relieving your daily stress. It is true that your puppy or kitten or rabbit gives you immense pleasure. There is no doubt to the fact that you are the happiest when you see your furry friends running and ..
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How to Support a Transgender Child
Growing up as a transgender individual isn’t easy. While many transgender people don’t come to the realization until later in life, some people have known for as long as they remember that their birth sex is wrong. Having a reliable and compassionate support network will help enormously to make transgender people feel that they are ..
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Parenting

Factors To Consider When Naming Your Baby
Picking a name for a child is a crucial task for any parent. It is essentially labeling their creation with a few letters. Some people may name their children after an important event, while some like to keep some form of family legacy intact. Some even borrow from popular culture to name their child after ..
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The Perfect Pets For Your Children
When I look back at my childhood, I think of many happy days under the South Carolina sun, but some of the happiest moments of all are those I spent with my pets. A pet is a great addition to any family, but if you also have young children it can also be much more ..
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How to Help Your Child Choose the Right Career
Choosing a career path is difficult enough for adults but consider just how overwhelming a task this might be for a young person looking for what they want to do for the rest of their lives. This is something which isn’t easily decided because there are so many career paths your child might be well ..
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Entertainment

Convert your videos to MPEG format conveniently with Movavi Video Converter
Are you having space issues in your hard disk due to your large line-up of videos? Now, videos are usually high resolution files and take up a sizeable space. But sometimes, we can’t remove those videos given their professional importance or emotional values. For example, you won’t certainly want to delete your prized collection of ..
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Can’t-Miss Spots in Arizona for a Family Vacation
Arizona is an excellent destination for any kind of vacation but in particular, one that’s family-friendly. Thanks to the open roads lined with some of the world’s most stunning landscapes and scenery, it’s ideal for a road trip. You can rent an RV from Outdoorsy in Mesa or any nearby town, and go from there. ..
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Must Do’s when Going On an Extended Vacation
It’s always nice to have peace of mind about your home when you’re doing an extended vacation. Being able to come back to it (and everything in/around it) in one piece. In our rush to get out the door – we tend to forget the little things and that puts our homes at risk. There’s ..
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Category : Nutrition

Five Simple Ways to Boost Your Water Intake This Summer

There are all kinds of health reasons that make it important to drink water. Water is key for your kidneys to function properly, it prevents you from becoming dehydrated, it can help with weight loss, it helps to deliver oxygen through your body, aids in flushing out body waste, helps regulate your body temperature, and ..
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Changes You Should Make If You Want To Live A Healthier Lifestyle

There’s nothing worse than dragging yourself around each day and seeing no sign of relief in the near future. If this is you, then it’s time to get serious about your health and happiness. Stop putting it off and start recognizing that it’s the right moment to make some changes. All it takes is a ..
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Four Guilty Southern Pleasures That Are Actually Healthy Treats

Southern cuisine is known the world over for its delectable nature. It’s also known as a major source of carbs, fats, oils and other unhealthy ingredients that when eaten constantly can have major health repercussions. Ultimately, most things in moderation are perfectly fine, but many people struggle with their love for healthy eating and their ..
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11 Important Terms in Fruit Juice Manufacturing

Fruit juice is a versatile ingredient in food manufacture and is used to create many different foodstuffs, from pure fruit juice to purees added to cereals and desserts, from cakes and biscuits to savoury meals. Fruit juice and fruit pulp is widely used, and originates from many different fruits – soft fruits, tropical fruits, and ..
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Tips and Tricks to Encourage Your Kids to Bring Pack Lunch at School

As parents, you always want to make sure to give the best for your kids. You can’t help but to be protective of them especially now that they’re still young. However, once they start schooling, your control over them becomes limited. You can no longer control their actions the moment that they leave the house, ..
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4 Tips for a Happy, Healthy Pregnancy

4 Tips for a Happy, Healthy Pregnancy alcohol, smoking, and drugs Both alcohol and carbon dioxide from cigarette smoking pass through the placenta from your bloodstream right into your unborn child. Alcohol remains in your child for Eat a healthy diet of organic and natural foods All of the toxins in the foods you eat ..
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Eating out with Your Family: Top Tips to Help When You’re on a Budget

Eating out can be expensive, especially when you have many mouths to feed. It is also unavoidable most of the times, which means you can easily blow your budget if you’re not careful. Luckily, you don’t have to treat your children to kid’s meals at fast food joints all the time just to save a ..
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Three Tips To Staying Healthy For Busy People

Starting and sticking with healthy habits can seem like a tough task when mixed with the hustle of everyday life. Between varying schedules, finding time to fit in workouts or planning meals for upcoming days might be nearly impossible. Adopting these quick tricks can help make a healthier lifestyle happen even with the little time ..
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Do salads fat? Warn that they may have more calories than pizza

Summer comes and, as we lose some kilos, decided to have lunch “a salad”. We do not know is that you may have more calories than dishes that we avoid. They are green, they are fresh, they are summer … We tend to think that salads, themselves, are light and consider the perfect food when looking ..
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Discover how to use herbs in the nutrition of your family

Herbs have gained prominence in Western cuisine, taste they contribute to soups, meats, sauces, salads and other preparations, is one of the reasons to use when cooking. However these plants are also used for making hot drinks either for medicinal purposes or simply to provide welfare to people. Thyme, basil, rosemary, mint, celery, oregano, cilantro, parsley, ..
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