Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.
If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.
It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.
Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.
Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!
A good Samaritan plunked down $540 for Girl Scout cookies so the troop wouldn’t have to sit out in the cold and sell them a box at a time.
A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?
You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?
With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.
Historic WWII aircraft are coming to our community!
The movie, in stores July 22, is about a real-life boy who says he went to Heaven and met Jesus during surgery. We spoke with the family behind the film about how it can help start a discussion in your town.
Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.
A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.
As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.
After losing three people close to her in eight months, Edie Elkan picked up a harp for the first time in 28 years. Now she runs a program training others to play the instrument for patients in hospitals.
Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.
Who says the punishment always has to fit the crime?
Christian Bucks’ idea to foster friendship spreads to 32 states—and counting.
Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.
Fifty turkey experts will answer questions on meal prep and turkey emergencies this holiday season.
It's not on the menu, but customers can give baristas a special recipe that will produce a drink similar to the beverage enjoyed by the fictional witches and wizards from the Harry Potter books.
We rounded up the most uplifting stories trending across the country.
A football dream comes true for a high school senior in New York.
Oconee County Animal Control officer calls authorities on driver towing small dog behind SUV in a crate on I-95.
What's for sale in Mauldin this week?
This will be the first baby giraffe to be born at the zoo.
We've picked out the best of Mauldin's Craigslist offerings this week: boots for a dancer, a free dog and deal on a battery-powered car.
Fall is here, and what better way to celebrate than with apple picking?
Rachel Wyatt, who entered the Miss South Carolina Teen pageant this year as Miss Greater Mauldin Teen, won top honors at Saturday night at the Miss America's Outstanding Teen pageant.
Aimee Copeland, victimized by a flesh-eating disease, continues to grow stronger and inspire her family and others as she rehabs, her dad writes.
The victim of a flesh-eating disease will return home to a specially constructed addition to her family home — free of charge.
Touching base with Miss USA's South Carolina representative.
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund wants a photo for every name on "The Wall" in D.C.
Lots happening today