5 tips from a teacher for a great start to school

5 Tips from a Teacher for a Great Start to School

Greenville County Schools start on Tuesday, August 11, 2026 — are you ready? We’ve put together a great list of back to school tips to ensure your kids’ school year gets off to a great start! We hope these tips from a teacher help your family get off on the right foot this year! 📅 […]

6 Local Plant Shops and Pop-Ups Near Greenville, SC

Where can you buy a plant in Greenville, SC? The Upstate area is full of local plant shops and pop-up plant stores where you can find some seriously cool plants for sale, and usually a side of instruction if you’re not so sure how to care for your new botanical bestie. We have some plant care tips for you, plus a list of local plant shops near Greenville that you’ll want to check out.

Back to school hacks

11 Best Back-to-School Hacks Our Readers Swear By

Getting back into the swing of things for a new school year is no joke. It is hard. The early mornings, the bus schedule, the lunch packing, the homework, the extracurricular sports, the chalkboard first day or school photos. It can be overwhelming, which is why we turned to the most knowledgeable group of people we know to ask for tips: our readers.

School Calendars near Greenville, SC

School Calendars Across the Upstate

Wondering when school starts? When’s the next day off? When can you plan that spring break trip? We have all those important dates for all the area schools right here!

Fall festivals near Spartanburg, South Carolina

(2026) Best Family Friendly Fall Festivals: Spartanburg, SC

Leaves crunching underfoot, the smell of pumpkin spice wafting from a coffee cup, and all things apple-related usher in the Fall season. Another thing to look forward to during the close of summer is festivals! Spartanburg has no shortage of celebrations, so let’s get to planning the fun you and your family can have this fall!

Things to do for adults in Greenville, SC

Adulting in Greenville: The Ultimate Guide of Things to Do in Greenville For Adults!

Are you an adult in Greenville, SC? This guide is for you! The Grown-Ups’ Guide to Greenville is full of date night ideas, places for a parent to snatch a few minutes of relaxation, the best coffee shops, and even some resources to help make all that adulting just a little bit easier. You’ll find mental health resources, plus links to our healthcare guides and childcare help.

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