Author: Margaret Evans

Food Truck Fest!

The “food truck” invasion is taking over America’s street corners from LA to NYC and Portland to Austin. There are no limits to the types of food that are now being sold from trucks and carts – a million chicken dishes; Korean BBQ tacos; Indian curries; sushi; waffles; cupcakes; rice balls; regular, gourmet, eco-friendly, or Black Angus, grass-fed, organic burgers; vegan-friendly fare; ice cream treats and desserts of every type and delicious design…”  – Chef2Chef Website

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Writer with a Cause

It’s not unusual for an animal to be mixed among the cast of characters in a Mary Alice Monroe novel. It’s become part of her trademark—captivating readers’ hearts with memorable characters and at the same time awakening people to an important environmental issue.

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East of Suez

The Society of Bluffton Artists presents “East of Suez,” a collection of very special paintings by Betty Hintz, on display from July 7 through August 2, at the SOBA Gallery.

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An American Tale

By Margaret Evans, EditorIt ain’t easy writing a column from a high-rise condo in Myrtle Beach while attending a family reunion. This festive get-together has been happening every summer for as long as I can remember, and with almost 30 people in attendance – ranging in age from 8 months to 75 years – it’s not particularly conducive to contemplation. Or concentration.

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Best of SOBA

The Society of Bluffton Artists Annual Judged Member Show held its awards presentation and reception on Sunday May 11, with a full house of artists and admirers. This year’s judge, acclaimed artist and art professor from SCAD Daniel E. Smith, gave a thoughtful and concise explanation of why each of his choices were made. The awards, presented in five categories, were as follows: BEST OF SHOW – The Tree Nymph – Mary Ann Putzier (left)

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Pump Boys and Dinettes

A Love Song to Family, Friends and Fried Chicken The summertime production at the Arts Center is packed with toe-tappin’ music and high-octane fun in this unique “feel good” show that’s great for all ages.

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Paying It Forward

We all know what it means to “pay it back,” whether it concerns a debt to a friend, rich aunt, or credit union for instance. Pay it forward means paying someone to whom you do not owe an explicit debt – a ripple effect of kindness whereby the beneficiary of a good deed repays it to others instead of to the original benefactor.

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Bottles & Barrels

Habersham invites you to a Southern Living Inspired Event The first ever Bottles & Barrels is coming to Habersham June 14th and 15th, an exciting culinary occasion unlike anything else in these parts. This two-day Southern Living Inspired Event will feature fine wines, craft brews and farm-to-table cuisine prepared by top-tier local chefs.

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The Right Path

By Margaret Evans, EditorFriday morning, Wardle Family YMCA… Here I am again, hoping to kindle a column while burning some calories. It happens a lot. Whether I’m dealing with “weighty” issues, striding away on the elliptical machine, or going nowhere fast on the treadmill, there’s something about physical exertion that causes my writer’s brain to kick into high gear.

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