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Etiquette Expert Shares Food Commandments for Traveling by Plane

From tuna, to nachos, to ribs....? Who's eating those on planes?!

Thou Shalt Not Eat Smelly Foods.  No tuna, no garlic or onion, no hard-boiled eggs, or strong cheeses . . . and for the love of all that is holy, no fish or seafood. Thou Shalt Not Eat Messy Foods.  This includes things like ribs, powdered doughnuts, spaghetti, chili dogs, nachos, and sloppy joes. Thou Shalt Not Eat Foods with Allergens.  A bag…

Adaptive Surf Project and City of NMB Offer Beach Wheelchair Access and More in Windy Hill Area

For more information on Adaptive Surf Project, visit their website or keep up with them on Facebook.

Greg sits down with Luke Sharp of the Adaptive Surf Project and Jim Grainger with the city of North Myrtle Beach to talk about a new addition to the city that allows disabled beachgoers a way to enjoy the sun, sand and sea with ease! At 46th Avenue South in the Windy Hill area are 5 beach wheelchairs, 8 handicapped…

Feel Guilty Leaving Your Pet for Vacation? You’re Not Alone

Over 40% say coming home to their dog is the best part of their trip.

Leaving your pet behind for a vacation isn’t easy. A study shows that two in five dog owners say the best part of a trip is coming home to see their dog. According to the survey, 40% of people constantly worry about their dog while traveling, and 22% say it impacts how much they enjoy being away from home. On…

Dogs and Cats May Boost Brain Health in Aging Adults

New research shows pets may play a role in keeping older adults mentally sharp.

There’s an easy way to keep your brain sharp as you age: get a pet. A new study found that sharing your home with a dog or cat can help preserve cognitive function in adults aged 50 and older. Dogs, in particular, can help slow the decline in memory, while cats are associated with a slower decline in verbal communication…

The Average Car has Seen 11 Major Milestones

90% say they at least have a "fondness" for their car.

About half of car owners are planning to keep their current vehicle until it literally won’t run anymore. 90% said they at least have a “fondness” for their car. So, only 10% of us hate the one we’re driving. The poll also found the average car has seen 11 major life milestones. That includes things like epic road trips… first…

Three Ways to Prevent Freezer Burnt Ice Cream

It happens when you thaw and refreeze something too many times.

If you’ve got freezer burnt ice cream, you’re either not eating it fast enough, or you’re making one of these mistakes. It happens when you thaw and refreeze something too many times. The part that melts turns to ice crystals. The best way to avoid it is to eat your ice cream faster. But, here are some other things that…

The Top Pet Names for Our Significant Others

A poll found half of couples use pet names for each other on a regular basis.

If you call your significant other “honey,” you might be showing your age. A new poll of 25,000 Americans looked at the most popular pet names used by couples. “Honey” is still popular but trending down. “Babe” is now the most popular pet name in America. “Honey” is second, but it’s mostly used by older people. “Baby…”Sweetheart”…and “Love” round out…