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Buttercream Dream

2 months ago | wilmamag.com | Beth Klahre

SAVANNAH “NONNIE” McCULLUM, owner of Nonnie’s Bakery in Southport, is a lot like her dad – a dreamer, adventurist, and artist. “My dad was constantly looking to do something new, go on an adventure or create a new business,” says McCullum, adding that his artistic endeavors included screenplays, charcoal drawings, life-sized sculptures, and much more. “Because of his wheelhouse, he encouraged me to explore my artistic ability.
Where Did You Sleep Last Night?

Dec 11, 2024 | lifeinbrunswickcounty.com | Beth Klahre

Brunswick Partnership for Housing raised awareness and funds through its Poverty Simulation and Sleep Out Brunswick events at Cape Fear Regional Jetport in October. Where did you sleep last night? Most of us can answer that question easily — at home in a comfy bed with a roof over my head. Everyone is not so fortunate. For the homeless in Brunswick County, the answer to that question can change daily.
What’s That Buzz?

Dec 11, 2024 | lifeinbrunswickcounty.com | Beth Klahre

Hubert Lowe is the bee whisperer of Southport and Oak Island. St. James resident Tom Connors was on his back porch when he heard buzzing. His first thought was that bees were taking over the hummingbird feeder again. Even louder buzzing coaxed another look. Hundreds and hundreds of bees were flying all over the backyard about 2 feet off the ground. His wife, Allison, watched as the bees congregated on a tree.
Space with Soul - WILMA magazine

Dec 11, 2024 | wilmamag.com | Beth Klahre

When JENNIFER KRANER, founder, president, and interior designer at Big Sky Design, heard about the renovations to create the Community Justice Center in The Harrelson Center downtown, she jumped right in. Championed by seasoned visionaries with over twenty years in the design game, Big Sky’s all-female team curates spaces that resonate with depth and soul.
Like Mother, Like Daughters

Nov 27, 2024 | wilmamag.com | Beth Klahre

It’s truly a mother-daughter painting party at Coastal Painting & Improvements in Brunswick County. Co-owners LUCINDA and EUGENE ARNOLD and their two daughters, JULIA ARNOLD and LEAH PLOOMPUU, provide professional interior and exterior painting services, color consulting, drywall repair and installation, and wallpaper installations for residential and light commercial businesses.
Holiday Helm - WILMA magazine

Nov 26, 2024 | wilmamag.com | Beth Klahre

Suzanne Foster readies the sails for Southport flotilla This December marks Southport’s thirtieth annual Winterfest, a weeklong celebration full of garden parties, live music, visits with Santa, tours of homes, and a parade. The Winterfest Flotilla, the December 14 grand finale, will illuminate the waterfront with sail, power, and paddle boats from across the historic maritime town.
A People’s Hart - WILMA magazine

Nov 14, 2024 | wilmamag.com | Beth Klahre

Emilie Hart marks decade directing local Catholic Charities From the time she was a little girl, far before she could verbalize it, EMILIE HART knew she wanted to be a social worker to help people. “It’s a role I had in my own family. I tended to be the people’s person,” she says.
Packing Up - WILMA magazine

Nov 6, 2024 | wilmamag.com | Beth Klahre

Finding an Italy less traveled JENNY DEPUY fell in love with Italy when she was just fifteen years old on an educational trip with her mother, a teacher. “My family didn’t have a ton of money, but my mom prioritized cultural experiences. We got out of our bubble in DeBary, Florida, and I fell in love with the culture of Europe, discovering a world much bigger and older than I had ever experienced,” she says.
Take 5 with Bonnie Brown

Nov 6, 2024 | wilmamag.com | Beth Klahre

“Life has taught me the importance of listening and really hearing what people need to say. Kindness is paramount,” says Bonnie Jeffreys Brown, this year’s recipient of the Health Care Heroes Lifetime Achievement Award. The award honors Brown’s forty years as executive director of the New Hanover-Pender County Medical Society, from which she retired at the end of 2023.
Health Care Heroine

Nov 3, 2024 | wilmamag.com | Beth Klahre

“Life has taught me the importance of listening and really hearing what people need to say. Kindness is paramount,” says Bonnie Jeffreys Brown, this year’s recipient of the Health Care Heroes Lifetime Achievement Award. The award honors Brown’s forty years as executive director of the New Hanover-Pender County Medical Society, from which she retired at the end of 2023.