Mount Pleasant Magazine March April 2019

224 www.MountPleasantMagazine.com | www.ILoveMountPleasant.com | www.BestofMP.com feature W e’re spending a little time with some of our neighbors to help you get to know them better. Get to know us better by liking us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/MountPleasantMagazine. If you want to appear in Facetime or to suggest someone you find interesting, please email the name and contact information (email and/or phone number) to editor@MountPleasantMagazine.com. Our Mount Pleasant Neighbors f cetime Karen Musolf Lives in: Charleston, South Carolina. From: Macon, Georgia. Education/experience: Georgia Southern University/media sales (radio/television/OOH). Employment: Adams Outdoor. Interests/hobbies: Is shopping considered a hobby? A close second is running with my pup and hanging with my friends as much as possible. Your “perfect” weekend: Anything that involves the beach, college football, friends and my family. A getaway to anywhere tropical would be a close second. Spring event you’re most looking forward to: It’s a toss-up between the Wine + Food Festival and SEWE. Favorite quote or philosophy:  “Plan your work, and work your plan.” Betsy W. Fraser, O.D. Lives in: Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. From: Hilton Head, South Carolina. Education/experience: Bachelor of science in health science from Clemson University and doctor of optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry. Employment: Owner and optometrist at Compass Vision Care. Interests/hobbies: Gardening, cooking, running, kayaking, entertaining. Your “perfect” weekend: Taking advantage of all that our neighborhood has to offer: spending time with family and neighbors on the water and on the community dock, in the pool, on the tennis courts and at the oyster shed. It’s the perfect weekend when we don’t have to leave our neighborhood. Spring event you’re most looking forward to: Actually two: The Blessing of the Fleet and a girls’ trip to New York City! Favorite quote or philosophy:  “What we know matters, but who we are matters more.” – Brené Brown Aly Greer McCroskey Lives in: Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. From: Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Education/experience: Clemson University, bachelor of arts in communication studies. Employment: Owner/photographer at Wild Cotton Photography. Interests/hobbies: Hanging out with my husband and daughter, taking photos around town, going to the beach, reading, eating doughnuts and staying highly caffeinated. Your “perfect” weekend: Having brunch with my family; going to the beach or antique stores; church; taking the dogs for a long walk; watching the sunset; and eating dinner that I don’t have to cook. Spring event you’re most looking forward to:  The Garden Stroll & Wine Tasting at Middleton Place. Favorite quote or philosophy:  I have two: “It is better to be kind than to be right,” and “To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong.” Pat Condon Lives in: Old Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. From: Sullivan’s Island, South Carolina. Education/experience: Clemson University (2009) – business management. Employment:  Vice president at King Street Agency. Interests/hobbies: Fishing, boating, hunting, building/construction, football, hiking, working out – all things outdoors – and my dog, Belle.  Your “perfect” weekend: Catching a big fish or two, watching Clemson win a football game with my wife, Morgan, as well as friends and family, and grilling some delicious meats!  Spring event you’re most looking forward to:  The Palmetto Society Redfish Tournament because it’s a relaxed event with a fun after-party and it supports a good cause! Favorite quote or philosophy: “Happiness is only realized when shared.” – Christopher McCandless