Barbie Perkins-Cooper, Author

Living Life in the Country As A Writer, Photographer


MISSING ——- PLEASE HELP US FIND A LOST, FRIGHTENED DOG – “Cletus” or “Clete Clete” LOST OCTOBER 20, 2012 – Old Village area of Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina Cletus is 14lbs, a Schnauzer/Maltese Mix, and is missing. He is VERY timid, has been abused, and will run if frightened. He has never bitten but will …

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This morning I awoke from another night of fitful sleep, exhausted once again. Yesterday, I gave in to it, allowing my depression and lack of energy to defeat me. Today, I procrastinated for a bit, then finally forced myself to get up and get busy. Get off this computer. Move your legs…move your butt…just move! Isn’t …

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Today, I tackled the Arthur Ravenel, Jr. Bridge once again. My goal for each week is to walk it three times weekly. To those of you who do not know, “The bicycle and pedestrian lane is 2.7 miles long (14,400 feet), measuring from Patriots Point Road to East Bay Street. Measuring only the part that …

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I have attempted many times to post on my Weight Watchers blog with anticipation of getting readers to read my blog; nevertheless, it appears that EVERY TIME I post on the blog, select my category and click post, I get a foolish message that I cannot post at this time…try later. Furious, I copy my …

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Top 10 Workout Songs For October Fort Wayne, IN – October 1, 2012 – This month’s top 10 list should have a little something for everybody.It’s got a song you hear everywhere (from PSY), a comeback single (from Christina Aguilera), and a wildcard country track (from Dierks Bentley).There’s also a crossover …

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