Author: Alan Ball

Emoji Trends from the Year 2020

Audra and BJ discuss emoji trends.  If you like only speaking with emoji’s then you’ll love this.  The website emoji-pedia just released its data on the emoji trends of 2020.  One in five messages now contains at least one emoji and the most popular one is the face crying tears of joy or as Audra describes it, laughing so hard…

Simple Ways To Improve Your Partnership

Audra and BJ discuss an article by the Huff Post on ways to be a better partner.  These include asking your significant other what specific gestures would make them feel most loved.  It’s important to know their love language.  But, they might need something else at the moment and will likely appreciate the gesture.   Do what you say you’re going…

Things You Didn’t Know You Needed From Amazon

The Cleaning Edition

Things you didn’t know you needed from amazon, cleaning edition! It may look strange but it gets the job done.  The fur-zoff pet hair remover can be used on carpets, comforters, couches, clothing or anything your pet can get its paws on. $10 This is something that many people probably don’t use, but should.  This makeup brush cleaner is $7. …

TikTok Trend Has Parents Saying UGH

This may make you say ugh.  There’s a new trend involving teens and their ugg boots! Basically they’re taking scissors to their pricey brand name footwear and turning the boots into slippers. While the kiddos are fine with chopping their $150-$200, their parents, not so much.

Don’t Trash the Mismatched Socks!

Many simply don’t know what else to do with that stained tshirt, holy socks, and worn out sweater other than throw them in the trash. The average person throws away 70 pounds of of clothing, ending up in a landfill.  Unless it has mildewed or stained with gasoline, donation centers want it. They then often sell it by the pound…

Your Toilet Seat is Cleaner Than Your Phone

According to a new survey, 8% of people never clean their phones.  Fourteen percent say they do it less than once a month! Six percent of overachievers say they clean their phone daily.  If you need some motivation to get on that train, a study out of the University of Arizona once found our phones have 10 times more bacteria…

Audra’s Mom Could Walk Circles Around BJ

A Morning Chat on Carolina AM

BJ Kinard fills in for Greg on Carolina AM.  Audra reminisces about all the snow 10 years ago today and how her mom gets her steps in no matter the weather.. walking more than 2,000 miles in 2020.  BJ crafts a special pen and sets out to mark 500 miles this year.

It’s a Happy Morning on CAM

A Morning Chat with Greg and Audra on Carolina AM

Happy TGIF!  Greg ranks second to Elvis Presley and Audra is featured in The Coastal Insider.  A viewer calls to remind us of an important birthday (Elvis Presley’s) and compares rank with Greg.  This prompts Audra to reveal Greg’s connection to the “King of Rock and Roll.”  But when it comes to celebrating birthdays on Carolina AM, “The King” takes…