What began as a hobby, hand-painting children’s apparel and accessories for her daughter and some of her friends, grew from a small home-based business and soon led to Susie Molony, owner of Southern Belles, to traveling all over the country with her creations. She eventually settled into her current location in Northcutt Plaza on Coleman […]
Transformations occur daily at Butterfly Women’s Consignment Boutique
Transformations occur daily at Butterfly Women’s Consignment Boutique – turning an outfit from drab to dramatic or turning expensive brands into affordable items. On a bright Thursday morning, the store in the Belle Hall Shopping Center bustles with activity. Owner Amanda Rosen assists two women dropping off highend clothing for consignment while a friendly employee […]
Windi McKeithan: Ragamuffin Children’s Boutique
When she was 23, Charleston native Windi McKeithan took a leap of faith and decided to buy two children’s wear shops in Mount Pleasant. Armed with a Fashion Merchandizing degree, good taste, an eye for trends and an entrepreneurial spirit, she grew her trio of small businesses – Ragamuffin Children’s Boutique, Stride Rite Shoes and Radical Rags – into a success story. This spring she’s […]
Kathie Livingston: Adventures Outfitters
Known locally as “Woods Woman” and “Kayak Lady,” Kathie Livingston not only loves what she does but shares that love with others. “ As a child, I lived outdoors. I was always on my horse, hiking in the woods, camping outside. My mother and sisters would literally pay me to wash my hair,” the owner […]
Dr. Cynthia Garner: Garner Family Dentistry
Dr. Cynthia Garner always wanted to be in the health care field. She chose dental school over medical school because she was drawn to the artistic aspect of cosmetic dentistry. “In my profession, you have to have an aesthetic vision for each patient. To make that vision a reality, you work with your hands like […]
Dr Gina Courson: Accurate Chiropractic, More than Neck and Back
Dr. Gina Courson is a chiropractor who received her undergraduate degree in business from the University of Georgia and her doctor of Chiropractic degree from Life University in Atlanta. Courson is certified in physiological therapeutics and cold laser therapy. She has practiced in Mount Pleasant for 15 years and shares two offices of Accurate Chiropractic […]
Dr. Nicole Dahlkemper: Water’s Edge Dentistry
Dr. Nicole Dahlkemper is originally from Pennsylvania and enjoys the outdoors, whether it is in the mountains or on the beach. She loves spending time with her dogs – Kirby, Sully and Ditka – reading, yoga, kayaking and giving back to the community. She volunteers her time at the local East Cooper Community Outreach Dental […]
Cameron Reid and Leigh Reid Hope: Woof Gang Bakery and Grooming
Can you hear the woof-woof? Old MacDonald’s farm it is not but rather the popular Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming that has opened in Mount Pleasant to the chorus of cheerful barking. This upscale neighborhood pet store is the dog-diggity for the most refined pets. Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming carries the vibe of a […]
Dr. Emily Curry: Sweetgrass Eyecare
Sweetgrass Eyecare 3070 Highway 17 North, Mount Pleasant 843-352-9977 www.sweetgrasseyecare.com Not every young child has the opportunity or interest to watch surgeries be performed, but, for Dr. Emily Curry, owner of Sweetgrass Eyecare, those fond memories inspired her to pursue a career in the medical field. “My dad was a private practice veterinarian, and my […]
Lisa Carrels – For the House: The Barstool Shop
After many years as a grocery store manager and retail consultant, Lisa Carrels pursued her desire to own her own business. Armed with her Marketing and Management degree, along with her extensive business background and years of retail experience, the native of Indianapolis, who has lived in Mount Pleasant for 13 years, visited For the House: The Barstool Shop. She discovered it was for sale, and promptly purchased it more than seven years […]