All posts in Lowcountry Life with Cindy Reid

There are lots of places to go fishing and crabbing here in the Lowcountry.  Photo by Susan Clark

Crabbing off the dock: Lowcountry Life

By Cindy Reid  |  Why is crabbing off the dock so satisfying? Because: 1. It’s easy.  2. It’s cheap. 3. You feel smart and capable.  And it really is easy!   Small children even do it quite handily. We recently hosted some northern …

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Praise Houses of St. Helena Island

The Praise Houses of St. Helena

By Cindy Reid | Hidden in plain sight are three remarkable buildings that bear witness to a history of faith and self reliance. Built from wood, no more

Post office 'delivers' during the Holidays

Post office ‘delivers’ during the Holidays

By Cindy Reid | I love the post office. Early on I saw writing and sending letters as something a bit magical. Earnest letters to Santa were carefully

Some notes on holiday shoppijng

Some notes on holiday shopping

By Cindy Reid | Like most of us I have some holiday shopping to do and like most of us I have a limited amount of money to spend

Gather 'round the burn barrel

Gather ’round the burn barrel

By Cindy Reid | Nothing signifies the fall season for a certain class of us Lowcountry residents than a roaring fire in a burn

Beaufort's very own turtle lady

Beaufort’s very own turtle lady

By Cindy Reid for Beaufort Lifestyle | Every morning from May through October, some 45 Fripp Island residents set their alarms early in order to be on the beach

Lowcountry Oyster Roasts

Lowcountry Oyster Roasts, tis the season!

By Cindy Reid - If it is chilly then it must be time for that most favorite of Lowcountry events, the oyster roast. Oysters grow on many of

Game on:  A look at southern football

Game on: A look at southern football

By Cindy Reid |  Are you ready for some football??? Boy we sure are blessed to live in a part of the world that loves college football! Yes a lot of

Photo by Cindy Reid

The Brewer Band

By Cindy Reid |  There is a fresh new band in town and you better get yourself to their next gig so you can say you were a fan

Musical Magic at St. Helena's Foolish Frog

Musical Magic at St. Helena’s Foolish Frog (w/video)

By Cindy Reid  |   Every Tuesday evening a little bit of Lowcountry magic happens under the stars on the marsh.  That's because there's an acoustic jam session held

Zesty Stuff To Relish by PickleJuice Productions in Beaufort, SC