Be a part of the political process. Check on your local legislator- see where they stand on issues facing you family. CLICK HERE for Voter Guides and Voting Scorecards SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Palmetto Family Alliance Releases Voter Guides", url: "http://www.palmettofamilylife.com/2010/10/palmetto-family-alliance-releases-voter-guides/"...

(AP) – Democrats and Republicans hoping to be South Carolina’s next governor will face off for a debate in the state capital. The Palmetto Family Council event will be broadcast on Tuesday on WIS-TV in Columbia beginning at 7 p.m. The four Republican candidates will take the stage first followed...

Miriam Grossman, M.D., is a board-certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist and the author of You’re Teaching My Child What? She spoke recently at a complimentary luncheon hosted by Palmetto Family’s BTrue program and Heritage Community Services. If you were unable to attend that...

Sadly, the economic downturn that has caused millions of Americans to lose their jobs, homes and sense of financial well-being has also produced a drastic increase in the number of people who go to bed hungry at night. The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently reported that nearly 50 million Americans...

Palmetto Family is joining with the Parents Television Council® in asking CW Network affiliates to preempt the next teen-targeted “Gossip Girl” episode on November 9, which will feature major characters in a sexual threesome according to CW’s own ads for the upcoming episode.  “Gossip Girl”...

In addition to creating original content, Palmetto Family, through its Palmetto Family Life blog, seeks to serve as a clearinghouse for family-related research and articles, providing readers with a broad array of resources. While all articles are carefully reviewed and deemed interesting or helpful...

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When I was in college on the eastern shore of Maryland, I had this weird old professor—he was probably about 35. Very, very, very old. And one year, he invited the entire political science department to his house for a backyard barbecue. Well, as a college student, I was always game for anything...

by Hope Lanier Over an extended July 4th holiday in 2004, I had the unique opportunity to travel as part of an 18-person mission team from my church to work with the small but determined congregation of Hope Baptist Church, located in Ryazan, Russia – a military town about three hours southeast of...

  by Deena C. Bouknight We rarely get a glimpse of the frosty, powdery stuff in these parts. Coming from Asheville, where I lived for 10 years, I didn’t mind all that much at first. Snow after snow during the winter months sometimes kept us inside for several days in a row. The older I got, the more...