The Lasting Beauty of the Seaside Art Gallery
By Cindy Reed
By Cindy Reed
By Chelsea Reed
Himalayan salt lamps. Have you heard of them? Those pink rock lights are on everyone’s gift list these days. If you’ve wondered what makes them so popular, there are many good reasons! Let’s explore a few of them together and get to know this unique form of salt. (more…)
By Cindy Reed
The National Center for Health Statistics reports urinary tract infection (UTI) is the second most frequently treated infection, accounting for over 8 million visits to health care providers each year. Women are at greater risk for contracting a UTI. The American Urological Association and NIH estimate a woman’s lifetime risk for UTI is approximately 50%. (more…)

By Chelsea Reed
“True friends are like diamonds – bright, beautiful, valuable, and always in style.” – Nicole Richi (more…)
The April class filled up in record time and is now closed! By popular demand, we opened another class for May 10th. Enroll in the only boat safety course taught by U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Certified Instructors here in the Outer Banks. No need to fumble with online self-taught courses. It’s one-and-done with this all-in-one-day classroom course. Learn what you need to pass the test for the North Carolina Boater Education Card. Plus, practical learning from the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliarists who boat these local waters. (more…)
By Chelsea Reed
Guess what we have in time for spring? More flowers with mysterious flower language messages! For those who don’t know, floriography is the language of flowers. It’s an ancient communication system used across the world. It comes in handy when you want to send a secret message you can’t say otherwise. Think of it as ‘natural texting’ before the smartphone was around. (more…)
Safety is no accident. Before you head out on the water…does your boat have onboard what you need to be safe? The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary will do the Vessel Safety Check for you to find out. And it’s free! (more…)