Author: Laura Pence

How Much We’re Spending on Easter This Year

Discount stores are once again poised to be the top destination for Easter shopping.

They may not be putting dyed eggs into their baskets this year…but shoppers are expected to spend more on Easter decor and treats. A “hopping” $23.6 billion dollars is what consumers are expected to shell out. Discount stores are once again poised to be the top destination for Easter shopping. The National Retail Federation says consumers are expected to spend…

Happy National Siblings Day!

19% of us think we're "completely different" from our siblings.

Happy National Siblings Day! A recent poll found 88% of us grew up with at least one brother or sister. But, what’s the best number of siblings to have? People were asked how many they wished they had growing up. Can you guess what the top answer was? 26% said two siblings is perfect…19% said one…18% said three and zero…

Unlock Critical Thinking with the Alex McFarland Speaker Series Coming to NMB

For more information visit AlexMcFarland.com.

B.J. speaks with Dr. Alex McFarland who is hosting a speaker series, “Conversations That Matter,” in North Myrtle Beach, SC. The speaker series is an opportunity to dive into thought-provoking discussions that challenge beliefs and empower those to act with purpose. Each event in the series encourages Christians to think about what they believe, why they believe it, and how those beliefs…

The Life Foundation to Host 2nd Annual ‘Feed the 5000 Gala’

The 2nd annual event is set for July 26, 2025.

Will Smith with The Life Foundation was in the studio to talk about their upcoming Feed the 5000 Gala. The 2nd annual event is set for July 26, 2025. Proceeds from the gala will directly support crucial programs and initiatives that provide assistance to homeless and food-insecure individuals. Sponsorships and volunteers are needed! For more information visit LifeFoundationRebuild.com.

What Makes the Perfect Grilled Cheese?

National Grilled Cheese Day is coming up on April 12th!

Grilled cheese is the ultimate comfort food and with countless ways to enjoy the tasty treat, see how your sandwich stacks up. What makes a perfect grilled cheese is totally personal, according to a new survey by Borden Cheese, conducted ahead of National Grilled Cheese Day on Saturday. Nearly half of respondents consider themselves purists, sticking to classic toasted bread…

Style Your Home with Help from 2 Broke Teachers!

Today they show off some Easter finds as well as one of their most trendy wreaths made of pea grass.

Greg speaks with Terri and Kim of 2 Broke Teachers from Tabor City, NC. Kim and Terri both love to help people decorate their homes with new modern decor. Today they show off some Easter finds as well as one of their most trendy wreaths made of pea grass. Stop in to see them at 107 N Main St, Tabor…

Spring Digital Cleaning…the Average Amount of Unread Emails We Have

...the average American is slacking.

There’s a new survey out on digital clutter and it found that the average American is slacking. We have about 1,044 unread emails. 12 unread text messages. 17 social media notifications we haven’t looked at. 15 open browser tabs. 9 unused smartphone apps and 2 pending software updates. To be clear, that’s unread emails and text messages…not unanswered. Not everyone…