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Eleven of North Carolina’s Best Places to Live Celebrate MLK Legacy

His message was clear. He spoke of equality – that men and women, regardless of color or creed, are equal members of the human family. He advocated against poverty, violence and segregation. In 1964, Time magazine named him “Man of the Year,” and the same year he was the youngest person to win the Nobel [...]

New Year’s Eve Festival Adds Community Spirit to These Livability Cities

It’s New Year’s Eve once again. Some celebrate by partying with friends, others stay at home to watch the ball drop on T.V. with their family. Whatever your preference, New Year’s Eve is the last day of the year, and the urge to bring in the new year in style is definitely there. It can [...]

Visiting Swan Lake Iris Gardens in Sumter, SC

It’s funny how little you know about a place even though you’ve been there numerous times. Having been to Sumter, SC, on many occasions for work, I’ve passed under the footbridge on Liberty Street several times but never looked to see what lay beyond the fences. To my surprise, there’s a 120-acre garden, the Swan [...]

Livability.com Cities are Home to Top Children’s Museums

It’s winter break for schools. In my house, that means lots of T.V. watching, video game playing and playing outside when the weather permits. However, no matter how much I plan for the time off, eventually I will hear my sweet child say, “Mom, I’m bored …” So what should we do with our bundles [...]

Great Places for Families in Wichita, KS

              Wichita, KS, is a great place for families, both indoors and out. On this day of photographing for Livability.com: Wichita, I visited the beautiful Arkansas river greenway, perfect for outdoorsy families who love to bike or walk together. I captured this shot just at sunset, with the light [...]

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