Open Heart Surgery: Recovering Safely at Home

  July 11, 2017

Part 3 of 3 (See all 3 parts here) By Mike DuBose with Dr. Surb Guram, MD and Blake DuBose Making the decision to have open heart surgery and undergoing…

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Open Heart Surgery: Recovering Safely at Home

  July 11, 2017

Part 3 of 3 (See all 3 parts here) By Mike DuBose with Dr. Surb Guram, MD and Blake DuBose Making the decision to have open heart surgery and undergoing…

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Posted in: midlandsbiz   Category: health-care, life

Bona Fide BBQ

  June 26, 2017

By Tom Poland   Writer’s Note: This feature originally appears in SC Farmer. See the full feature online.   A bona fide barbecue joint should be way out in the…

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Bona Fide BBQ

  June 26, 2017

By Tom Poland   Writer’s Note: This feature originally appears in SC Farmer. See the full feature online.   A bona fide barbecue joint should be way out in the…

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Steps to simplifying life

  June 26, 2017

By Brian Maynor     If you have ever stopped long enough to realize exactly how busy you are, then you’ve also asked yourself how it got that way. With…

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Steps to simplifying life

  June 26, 2017

By Brian Maynor     If you have ever stopped long enough to realize exactly how busy you are, then you’ve also asked yourself how it got that way. With…

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Wordless News

  June 26, 2017

By Maria Fabrizio   The story here: ‘Harry Potter’ turns 20         Wordless News is a project by illustrator + designer Maria Fabrizio. Wordless News is a…

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Wordless News

  June 26, 2017

By Maria Fabrizio   The story here: ‘Harry Potter’ turns 20         Wordless News is a project by illustrator + designer Maria Fabrizio. Wordless News is a…

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Open Heart Surgery: Preparing Mentally and Physically

  June 22, 2017

Part 1 of 3   (See all 3 parts of this article here) By Mike DuBose with Dr. Surb Guram, MD and Blake DuBose   “It’s an ascending thoracic aortic aneurysm.…

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Open Heart Surgery: Preparing Mentally and Physically

  June 22, 2017

Part 1 of 3   (See all 3 parts of this article here) By Mike DuBose with Dr. Surb Guram, MD and Blake DuBose   “It’s an ascending thoracic aortic aneurysm.…

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Wordless News

  June 19, 2017

By Maria Fabrizio   The story here: Amid Growing Threats, Donkey Rescuers Protect The Misunderstood Beasts Of Burden         Wordless News is a project by illustrator +…

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Wordless News

  June 19, 2017

By Maria Fabrizio   The story here: Amid Growing Threats, Donkey Rescuers Protect The Misunderstood Beasts Of Burden         Wordless News is a project by illustrator +…

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Happy second bike-i-versary, yellow bike!

  June 19, 2017

By Reba Hull Campbell   Two years ago Tuesday, this unsuspecting middle aged woman walked into a Greenville bike shop intending to rent a bike for the afternoon to explore…

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The Old Hand Pump

  June 19, 2017

  By Tom Poland   “The pump don’t work ’cause the vandals took the handles,” wrote Bob Dylan as he closed out “Subterranean Homesick Blues.” Vandals have yet to get…

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The Old Hand Pump

  June 19, 2017

  By Tom Poland   “The pump don’t work ’cause the vandals took the handles,” wrote Bob Dylan as he closed out “Subterranean Homesick Blues.” Vandals have yet to get…

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Is it more persuasive to look smart or sound smart?

  June 19, 2017

By Brian Maynor   Be sure to look the part.  Dress to impress.  You’re smarter than you look. Conventional wisdom, training and coaching has always placed appearance at the forefront…

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Is it more persuasive to look smart or sound smart?

  June 19, 2017

By Brian Maynor   Be sure to look the part.  Dress to impress.  You’re smarter than you look. Conventional wisdom, training and coaching has always placed appearance at the forefront…

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Long Gone Sawdust Piles

  June 11, 2017

By Tom Poland     I drive through the country a lot and I never see sawdust piles anymore, yet another bit of the past that’s slipped away. Sawdust piles…

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Long Gone Sawdust Piles

  June 11, 2017

By Tom Poland     I drive through the country a lot and I never see sawdust piles anymore, yet another bit of the past that’s slipped away. Sawdust piles…

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Recipe of the month: Grilled pineapple with cinnamon

  June 11, 2017

By Hannah Giangaspro, B.S. Intern Administrative Assistant Exercise Science and Nutrition Intern   When my best friend from Tallahassee (I prefer to call it Tallanasty since I grew up a…

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Gotta Give it to Harriette.

  June 11, 2017

By Amy Coward   Well she’s done it again. My inspiration, Harriette Thompson, has set another record as the oldest woman to complete a half marathon at 94 years of…

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Wordless News

  June 11, 2017

By Maria Fabrizio   The story here: Penguins Beat Predators 2-0 For Second Consecutive Stanley Cup         Wordless News is a project by illustrator + designer Maria…

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Wordless News

  June 11, 2017

By Maria Fabrizio   The story here: Penguins Beat Predators 2-0 For Second Consecutive Stanley Cup         Wordless News is a project by illustrator + designer Maria…

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Healthy Hands Cooking: Chickpea Blondie Recipes

  June 11, 2017

By Jan Pinnington Healthy Hands Cooking     You won’t believe these are healthy, vegan, & gluten-free! Ingredients: 1 15 Oz. Can chickpeas, rinsed and drained 1/2 Cup all natural…

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Wordless News

  June 2, 2017

By Maria Fabrizio   The story here: National Doughnut Day: Free doughnuts at Krispy Kreme, Dunkin’ Donuts         Wordless News is a project by illustrator + designer…

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Wordless News

  June 2, 2017

By Maria Fabrizio   The story here: National Doughnut Day: Free doughnuts at Krispy Kreme, Dunkin’ Donuts         Wordless News is a project by illustrator + designer…

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Picking Blackberries

  June 2, 2017

By Tom Poland   That Itchy, Joyous Childhood Tradition I’ve updated this column that proved to be a favorite. Its origin goes back a few years to a remote place…

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Picking Blackberries

  June 2, 2017

By Tom Poland   That Itchy, Joyous Childhood Tradition I’ve updated this column that proved to be a favorite. Its origin goes back a few years to a remote place…

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The 5 stages of change

  June 2, 2017

By Brian Maynor     Change is hard, but knowing the five stages can make it a little easier. When we embark on change, whether it’s personal or professional, we…

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The 5 stages of change

  June 2, 2017

By Brian Maynor     Change is hard, but knowing the five stages can make it a little easier. When we embark on change, whether it’s personal or professional, we…

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Wordless News

  May 26, 2017

By Maria Fabrizio   The story here: 40 Years After ‘Star Wars’ Error, Newspaper Apologizes To Wookiee Community         Wordless News is a project by illustrator +…

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Wordless News

  May 26, 2017

By Maria Fabrizio   The story here: 40 Years After ‘Star Wars’ Error, Newspaper Apologizes To Wookiee Community         Wordless News is a project by illustrator +…

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That Red Door Mystique

  May 26, 2017

By Tom Poland   Driving down SC Highway 23 on a rainy Monday, all seemed washed out. Gray. A sullen sky. No splashes of color in the peach orchards even,…

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That Red Door Mystique

  May 26, 2017

By Tom Poland   Driving down SC Highway 23 on a rainy Monday, all seemed washed out. Gray. A sullen sky. No splashes of color in the peach orchards even,…

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How to motivate yourself

  May 26, 2017

By Brian Maynor     I live to help people.  In fact, I take great pleasure in guiding and encouraging people to live the life they want, but to say…

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How to motivate yourself

  May 26, 2017

By Brian Maynor     I live to help people.  In fact, I take great pleasure in guiding and encouraging people to live the life they want, but to say…

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Nutrition and convenience: Summertime Chicken Salad

  May 26, 2017

By Kay MacInnis   Looking for easy options to have in the fridge for the summer – ones that still follow healthy-eating guidelines? Summer brings great weather, vacations and time…

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Open Faced Egg Salad Sandwich

  May 18, 2017

By Jan Pinnington Healthy Hands Cooking     This traditional sandwich is great for breakfast, lunch or dinner!   Makes: 1 servings Time: 5 Minutes   Ingredients: 1 Slice Whole…

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