Choose Charleston

Gas prices are soaring across the United States, including right here in Charleston, South Carolina.  I know most of my readers are located in Charleston, SC.  and that we are all feeling the pain at the pump. 

 How are you dealing with the rising gas prices?

 1.  Planning your daily required trips such as work and grocery shopping so that you go don’t waste gas?

 2.  Riding to work with a co-worker?

 3.  Buying a car that is better on gas?

 What are you cutting out of your life because of gas prices?  Vacation out of town?  Dining out less? 

 Maybe you are not changing anything at all.  If you are though, please post some comments at steps you have taken to combat the high gas prices!  I will post them later in a new article for everyone to read in a more organized matter.

Wish I would of told some of you guys before you visited Charleston but better late than never, right?  Located at 6 Chalmers Street, the museum tells the story of the Old Slave Mart that was once operating in Charleston during the domestic trade era. The Old Slave Mart features two main areas for visitors to learn about the historical trade era. 

The first area will give visitors an in-depth introduction about how domestic slave trading operated.  The second area will allow visitors to get a more up close view at the oeprations.  You will be able to see what the slaves were sold for and how slave owners viewd the slaves worth.  Also, you will learn how slavery was a key factory in the growth of Charleston and how slavery helped build Charleston to where it is today!  So if you are a local or visiting Charleston on vacation…..come learn about the Old Slave Mart in Charleston.

Mother’s Day is quickly approaching, are you prepared to make this day a special one?  If you are searching the web for last minute Mother’s Day idea’s for a Charleston mom, maybe I can help! As always, the safe bet is flowers.  Can you go wrong with flowers?  Sound like a winner! Visit this local Charleston florist then.  If you think your mom would enjoy spending the day with you, then check out The North Charleston Arts Festival.  The last day will be May 12, 2007 so you can go before Mothers Day or on the day if you would like.  Lastly, call your mom and just tell her how much you love her!

I know, you are not visiting Vegas with the big lights and non-stop gambling action.  Did you know that Charleston has a little wedding chapel though? 

Yes, you can run off with your lover and get married in The Charleston Chapel for Weddings.