

Dana Finch
Lives in:
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.
From:
Rostock, Germany.
Education:
Bachelor’s in Transportation.
Employment:
Container shipping.
Favorite reading:
Whatsapp messages from my friends and family
from Germany.
Favorite music:
Everything that makes me feel good. I love Norah
Jones, and my favorite German band is called Silbermond.
Activities:
Yoga; traveling; biking; outdoors.
Interests:
Spending time with my husband and son; trying new
restaurants; walks on the beach; picnics in the park; shopping.
Likes:
Long breakfasts on the weekend; hanging out on our back
porch; hot coffee; seeing my son smile; fresh air on a sunny morning.
Favorite quote or philosophy:
“Enjoy the little things in life. … for one
day you’ll look back and realize they were the big things.”
Canan Erdogan Pehlivan
Lives in:
Lovely Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.
From:
Istanbul, Turkey.
Education:
Charleston Southern University -
Bachelor of science in Business Management.
Employment:
Mediterranean Shipping Company.
Favorite reading:
“A Novel of Rumi” by Elif Shafak
Favorite music:
Earth Wind & Fire.
Activities:
Going to the local beaches with friends; enjoying the
beautiful parks and outdoor areas Mount Pleasant has to offer,
especially walking the Pitt Street Bridge; having fun at Shem Creek
happy hours with my co-workers and friends.
Interests:
Sports; health; travel; and exploring.
Likes:
Dogs; food; HGTV; spending time with family and friends.
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Elizabeth Raub
Lives in:
Sullivan’s Island, South Carolina.
From:
A small town in rural Maryland.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in English.
Employment:
Shopkeeper at Vivi & Kate, a Mount Pleasant women’s
boutique.
Favorite reading:
Non-fiction mostly – history, theology and graphic
novels.
Favorite music:
Bluegrass and folk.
Interests:
God; guns; and the
New York Times
crossword puzzle. I
recently started birding.
Likes:
Sunshine; old pickup trucks; walks in the woods.
Favorite quote or philosophy:
“The light shines in the darkness, and
the darkness has not overcome it.” (John 1:5)
JuliaWalter
Lives in:
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.
From:
Danville, Kentucky.
Education:
BA, Mary Baldwin College; culinary
degree from Johnson & Wales.
Employment:
Personal chef as well as a chef at High Thyme Cuisine.
Favorite reading:
Cookbooks and Southern literature.
Favorite music:
Widespread Panic; Grateful Dead; country; old school
hip-hop.
Activities:
Being out on the water; walking on the beach; bike rides.
Interests:
Music; Kentucky basketball.
Likes:
Spending time with friends.