Carolina Living

Carolina Country Scenes 2016

A gallery of your favorite photos

Heating systems

Consider fuel costs when mulling choices

Winter care for cars and trucks

Proper maintenance now can prevent accidents later

4 common diabetes myths

Knowing the facts can help prevent and control Type 2 diabetes

Buying your first home

Steps to take on your path to ownership

Real recycling vs. “wishful recycling”

Fa-la-lah-choo!

Allergic to the holidays? Here’s how to keep yourself sneeze-free

Keeping your data private

Ways to protect your personal information online and offline

Winter’s indoor air challenge

Efficient methods to improve air quality in your home

Holiday soups with heart

Share the warmth of the season with healthy fare

Can a bank also be a cooperative?

Nonprofit credit unions offer bank services to members nationwide

Do you need more insulation?

Shielding your home with insulation can noticeably reduce your energy costs

North Carolina Pecans

A holiday tradition in pies, pralines and pieces

The taste of autumn

A couple of tasty apple dishes to share with friends and family

A deer in the headlights = Trouble on the highway

Vehicle collisions with deer are becoming more common. Drive carefully during the late fall mating season.

Adventures in the sky

New aerial parks in North Carolina teach and excite participants

Weekend warrior painting

5 easy projects to tackle

Digital marketing

Five tips to expand your small business

Dog-friendly lodging

Accommodations where your furry best friend is king

Looking at Appalachia

Splurging sensibly

How to have fun while avoiding buyer’s remorse

Changing careers

Consider growth prospects when considering new jobs

Simple upgrades

Ideas for enhancing your master bedroom closet

Tired of throwing food away?

Here’s how to keep it fresher longer