The South Carolina Society of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) named Melissa Whiteford St. Clair the “Rise and Shine: What American Means To Me” State Winner at their awards luncheon held Saturday, March 26, 2022, at the Embassy Suites in Columbia, SC. The DAR’s Americanism Committee’s one-time photo contest […]
News & Blog
Fireside: Tales from the Lowcountry
Categories
Posted in: Poetry
Join Melissa St. Clair on Tales from the Lowcountry hosted by Susie L. McMahon on Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at 7:00 pm Eastern. Susie shares conversations with southern writers and stories from the Lowcountry. This discussion will center around the Luxe Lowcountry Literary & Leisure Getaway (Beaufort, SC, March 2022) and Melissa’s first book of […]
Read my recap of the Luxe Lowcountry Literary and Leisure Getaway, March 2022. A delightful 4-day curated adventure to bring the pages of Pat Conroy’s “The Water Is Wide” to life. Sneak peek of sizzle reel interview. at the Meet & Greet.
Guest blog: sure, you can do it all, but SHOULD you?
Categories
Posted in: Business Tips, Entrepreneur
If you’re a high-achiever, you’re good at a LOT of different stuff. Which makes it REALLY TEMPTING to do everything yourself, especially in a time crunch. “Sure, so-and-so SHOULD be doing this, but they’re not, and it’ll just be FASTER/easier for ME to wrap it up!” Here’s the price you pay for doing it all […]
Appreciate the spotlight in South Carolina Voyager digital magazine! Click here to make a beeline to the article.
Virtual Assistant Vinyasa
Categories
Have you ever had to wear one of those bulky boots that help stabilize your foot after an injury? I spent two weeks in one followed by eight weeks of twice weekly intensive physical therapy and conditioning. If you know me, you know that I love to be active – hiking, walking, working out, and […]
New Service Packages Focus on Small Business Organization and Communication
Categories
Posted in: Small Business
Small Business Operations Serving as a strategic partner with experience and expertise in small business ownership. Organization: Standard Operating Procedure Work Session 1.0 Work directly with client/team members to develop five (5) templates + 10 hours (5 one-hour work sessions & follow-up). Additional time billed at hourly rate of $50.00. Cost $500.00. Standard Operating Procedure […]
What’s Your Workflow M.O.?
Categories
Posted in: Small Business, Virtual Assistant
Modus Operandi. I remember coming across the term “M.O.” in a book I read as a teenager. I asked my teacher what it meant, and her explanation has stuck with me all these years. “The way you approach a situation is like a personal signature,” she told me. “For you, I know that when you […]
Conroy Center February Virtual Open Mic Night
Categories
Posted in: Poetry
The monthly virtual Open Mic Night is hosted by Brooke McKinney and presented in partnership between the Pat Conroy Literary Center and the South Carolina Writers Association. The featured writer for February is poet and editor Len Lawson. Melissa will be participating in this Open Mic Night with spoken word from Home Work A Collection […]
