Jim & Maria's Blog

The new local series "Living Green" is scheduled to air Sunday January 25th (10:30am) and Tuesday January 27th (8:30am) on Fox 24. This 30 minute show high-lights the green way of life in Charleston County. This weeks topic is going to be "Green Home Landscaping." The fourth episode of "Living Gr...

If you have been thinking about adopting a new pet into your family, then listen up! Tomorrow, January 24th, three hundred shelters across the USA are holding Change a Pet's Life Day aimed at focusing attention on shelters and rescue groups and enticing potential adopters. And the best part?  Fe...

Have you ever wanted to learn how to Shag (the official dance of South Carolina)? Well now is your chance, JB Pivots in Charleston, SC is offering lessons every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The cost is $5.00 except when they have a band on Wednesday and then the cost is $8.0...

Whether you're buying or selling a home, we want to earn your business. We invite you to contact us as we'd be happy to assist you with your important transaction. In addition, if you have any general questions about buying or selling real estate in South Carolina, please contact us as we're mor...

Whether you're buying or selling a home, we want to earn your business. We invite you to contact us as we'd be happy to assist you with your important transaction. In addition, if you have any general questions about buying or selling real estate in South Carolina, please contact us as we're mor...

Every day it seems that I speak to someone who has just lost their job.  So many businesses are either closing their doors or laying off employees that it just blows my mind. But there is one glimmer of hope in Charleston.  Charleston County is gearing up for the 2010 Census.  And to get all of ...

Yep, that's right.  We have penguins right here in Charleston. Of course they aren't native or roaming about.  They're a new exhibit at the South Carolina Aquarium.  Penguin Planet is the newest attraction at the South Carolina Aquarium and is set to open March 21st and run until March of next y...

Tag I am "IT". I recently received the MEME email from my good friend, Nicole Weidauer.  Here are the rules: 1.  Create a blog post with a link to the person who so happily tagged you.  --> 2.  List all of these rules in the post. Feel free to cut and paste this. 3.  Share seven things that other...

It is great to see that the world is taking note of such a historic moment for the United States of America. Like I noted earlier, it only takes a ripple to create a tidal surge. God Bless the USA, Canada and everyone who strives for peace.As Barak Obama takes his oath of office this morning, the...

Today is one of those days where you will look back and remember where you were and what you were doing. Now here is a little test for you; do you remember all your presidents? I can honestly say that I missed a few and the order was not exact either, but I came pretty close. Take a few minutes a...