Join host Brian Cleary as he sits down with Danielle Motley, owner of Wild Birds Unlimited in Mount Pleasant, SC. Danielle's journey began as an 18-year-old, she walked into the shop and immediately fell in love. Now operating out of their convenient new location next to Lowe's in Mount Pleasant Towne Centre, Danielle and her team are dedicated to helping local enthusiasts transform their yards into vibrant habitats.

In this episode, Danielle shares essential advice on selecting the right bird feeders, tools, and specialized foods tailored to your specific goals. You'll learn about the game-changing No-Mess Bird Seed and professional strategies for keeping unwanted critters away from your feeders. Whether you live in a house, an apartment, or a townhome, Danielle explains the best times and methods to attract a wide variety of species to your space.

The conversation also covers modern birding trends, including camera birding and helpful apps to identify your visitors. Plus, don't miss the highly informative discussion on why common habits—like feeding bread to birds and fowl—might be doing more harm than good. Listen in to discover how to make your yard a welcoming retreat for the Lowcountry's beautiful bird population.

For more information on a wide variety of birding subjects visit online at WBU.com/mtpleasant or at Facebook.com/WBUMtPleasant/ and Instagram.com/wbumtpleasant/ for social connections.

Step into the vibrant heart of the Lowcountry's newest cultural hub with Keely Enright, Executive Director and Producer of The Village Repertory Co. In this episode, host Brian Cleary explores The Venue MTP, a 9,000-square-foot arts sanctuary at East Cooper Plaza filling the long-awaited need for adult performing arts in Mount Pleasant. From its expansive main stage and intimate black box theater to dedicated classroom and gallery spaces, discover how this all-ages center serves as the permanent home for the award-winning Village Rep as they celebrate a landmark 25th anniversary season.

Listen in for lots of great details about how things run at The Venue MTP, what can be found there, as well as The Village Repertory Co's history and types of performances you can expect, and what's running now in the beginning of March.

For ticketing and show information check out VillageRep.com and TheVenueMTP.com.

In this special episode of the Mount Pleasant Podcast, host Brian Cleary sits down with three standout winners from the 2026 Best of Mount Pleasant. From reclaiming your home & office space to securing the best care for your children or aging loved ones, these local experts share the secrets behind their award-winning services.

• Rebecca Deans (Shift Into Organized): Discover how to declutter your home and work life and streamline your next move. Rebecca reveals that 75% of items in our homes are not used daily and explains how her Concierge Move Service turns chaos into calm.
  Connect: ShiftIntoOrganized.com/connect
• Katie Carter (Children's Discovery Center): Learn about a Reggio-inspired approach to early education. Katie discusses how they integrate STEAM curriculum for children as young as six weeks, fostering independence and a lifelong love of learning.
  Schedule a Tour: ChildrensDiscoveryCenterSC.com
• Renee Allison-Riley (Senior Care Authority): Navigating senior living doesn't have to be overwhelming. Renee shares the warning signs that it's time for a conversation and explains how her free consultation & placement services provide a hands-on, personalized roadmap for families.
  Learn More: SeniorCareAuthority.com/lowcountry-sc-ga