Livin' Upstate SC

09/19/2025

🎨✨ Today we’re exploring one of Asheville’s most artistic treasures — the Asheville Art Museum. With four floors of thought-provoking works, stunning architecture, rotating exhibits, and even a rooftop café with breathtaking views, this is truly a hidden gem in the heart of Pack Square.

From American Impressionism to Southern Appalachian Craft and the legacy of Black Mountain College, every corner of this museum is designed to inspire. 🖼️

Read the full article here: livingupstatesc.com

09/18/2025

🥪 Looking for a fresh twist on the classic tuna sandwich? Sandi Veazey’s Apple Avocado Tuna Salad Sandwich is packed with flavor and crunch avocado, apple, walnuts, red onion, and a zesty kick of dill seed and mustard.

Perfect for lunch, dinner, or meal prep. Pair it with chips and pickles, and you’ve got the ultimate easy meal. 😋

👉 Get the full recipe here: sty.ink/lk0yc

09/17/2025

🥜+🍔 = pure magic! Bamma’s PB Burger by Krisann Waddell combines a juicy grilled beef patty, crispy bacon, fresh veggies, and creamy peanut butter on a soft brioche bun.

It’s bold. It’s delicious. And it might just become your new favorite burger twist! 🙌

👉 Try the full recipe here: https://tinyurl.com/mr2nrrwa

09/16/2025

🎉 Hosting a party or need a quick, crowd-pleasing snack? These Southern Ham & Pimento Cheese Pinwheels by Marisa Barrera are the perfect bite-sized treat! 🧀🥓

Creamy, cheesy, and packed with flavor, they’re easy to make and always a hit. Serve them at gatherings, game day, or even as a fun lunch idea!

👉 Get the full recipe here: https://tin.al/9UlS

09/15/2025

🌯 Looking for a fresh, easy, and satisfying meal idea? Try Norma Barrera’s Turkey Ranch Club Wrap—a flavorful twist on the classic club sandwich! 🥓🧀🥬

With turkey, crispy bacon, cheddar, fresh veggies, and creamy ranch all rolled into one, it’s perfect for lunch, dinner, or meal prep. 🙌

👉 Get the full recipe here:
https://livingupstatesc.com/carolina-eats-turkey-ranch-club-wrap/

08/22/2025

Have you been here?

If you’re ready for a day on the water that is somehow exhilarating and relaxing all at the same time, then boy do I have the destination for you. It’s time to climb aboard the Smoky Mountain Jet Boat.

08/08/2025

Have you been to Shindig on the Green?

What’s your favorite word for party? Maybe a soiree, a big bash, a hootenanny? We can tell you one word that brings to mind fun times ‘round these parts. And that’s a shindig.

07/25/2025

We’re swapping steady ground for a paddle, a helmet, and a healthy dose of adrenaline on this week’s Ingles Open Road! 😎🌊

Join us at Nantahala Outdoor Center (or just “NOC” if you know the lingo) — one of the Southeast’s most iconic adventure destinations. With over 50 years of whitewater expertise, this spot delivers everything from scenic floats to Class III thrills, plus zip-lining, mountain biking, and epic riverside eats at Big Wesser.

This week’s episode takes us down the Nantahala River, where peaceful stretches of water are balanced with heart-pounding drops — and it’s the perfect way to beat the summer heat.

📺 Watch the full episode here 👉
https://livingupstatesc.com/ingles-open-road-nantahala-outdoor-center/
…and start planning your own splash-worthy adventure today!

07/22/2025

If you're looking for a dessert that brings warmth, nostalgia, and a little creative twist—this one’s for you! 🍏
Deborah Lane’s Apple Dumplings are everything you want in a cozy treat: tart apples wrapped in crescent rolls, baked in a buttery cinnamon sauce, and finished with a splash of Mountain Dew for that bubbly caramel glaze.

In this Style Session, Deborah is joined by Chef Jasmine and Jamarcus Gaston to walk you through each delicious step. Top it with ice cream and prepare to wow the crowd!

📺 Watch the full video and get the recipe here 👉
🔗https://livingupstatesc.com/carolina-eats-apple-dumplings/

07/19/2025

Looking for a refreshing, no-fuss dessert to make your summer sweeter? 🍓
Melanie Locklear’s Strawberry Shortcake is everything you want—light vanilla cake, whipped topping, strawberries, and a sprinkle of blueberries to top it off. Simple, satisfying, and perfect for any summer get-together.

In this Style Session, Melanie is joined by Chef Jasmine and Jamarcus Gaston to show us how to build this beautiful layered dessert that’s sure to impress.

📺 Watch the video and get the full recipe here 👉
🔗 https://livingupstatesc.com/carolina-eats-strawberry-shortcake/

06/16/2025

🎭 Broadway is coming to Spartanburg!
The 2025-2026 Broadway in Spartanburg season is here!
From Hadestown to Clue and Mrs. Doubtfire—you won’t want to miss it.
🎟️ Tickets on sale Aug 11: BroadwayinSpartanburg.com

📲 For more info, read the full article here:
https://livingupstatesc.com/broadway-lights-shine-bright-in-spartanburg-2025-2026-season-announced/

04/15/2025

We took our latest Style Session to Silver Salon in Powdersville—and were blown away by their attention to detail and incredible customer service 💇‍♀️💫

Erin & Evan Silver have created more than just a salon—they’ve built a warm, welcoming environment where every guest feels seen, heard, and taken care of. From the friendly front desk team to tailored hair solutions like hand-tied extensions, it’s truly next-level.
📍102 Woodson St, Greenville, SC
📞 864.220.4979
📱 Text: 864.432.2470
📧 [email protected]

✨ Book your complimentary consultation and experience your own Style Session moment!
For Full Article: www.livingupstatesc.com