Express your love and appreciation for your mom this Mother’s Day (May 12) with a special handmade gift—a personalized photo album filled with the cherished memories you both experienced. carolinacountry.com/departments/ca…

“Sunrise at the Oak Island Pier.” —Nick Noble, Southport, Brunswick Electric #photooftheweek #carolinacountry #southportnc

Thrill the mother figures in your life with a Blintz Soufflé—crêpe-like filled and rolled pancakes for Mother’s Day brunch. Choose from cheese, blueberry or cherry blintzes or opt for all three! #carolinacountry #recipeshare #mothersday carolinacountry.com/carolina-kitch…

All summer long we’ll be featuring hidden gems in our co-op territories in NC. It’s part of our #HowDoYouCarolinaCountry social media campaign. Got a hidden gem where you live? Show us by including #HowDoYouCarolinaCountry in your own post. blueridgeemc Wake Electric Membership Corporation

Send us your best shots based on the theme Summer Road Trips for a chance to be published in the July issue—we’ll pay $25 for those that make it into the issue. Deadline: May 20, 2024 carolinacountry.com/contact/1662-c…

Even those who are not fond of mustard may find this Banana Pepper Honey Mustard intriguing! Quick and easy to make, it’s luscious on sausages, hot dogs, sandwiches and grilled meats like this London broil. Or use it to make honey mustard salad dressing. carolinacountry.com/carolina-kitch…

New farm tech is improving efficiency and reducing costs. White Rock Farms in Anson County recently partnered with Pee Dee Electric and NC’s Electric Cooperatives to do just that. Here's how the electrification trend is gaining momentum on the farm. carolinacountry.com/carolina-stori…

“Our farm, The Farm at Huckleberry Bay, an NC Century Farm, provides habitat for pollinators essential to NC agriculture. A wide variety of pollinators are attracted to our pollinator garden.” —Myra Tyler Godwin, Tabor City, Brunswick Electric #photooftheweek

“I fear I’m starting to see signs of mold in my home. What’s the best way to handle it?” carolinacountry.com/issues/2024/de…

All summer we’ll be featuring gems in our co-op territories in NC, like the Daily Grind in Surf City. It’s part of our #HowDoYouCarolinaCountry campaign. Got a hidden gem where you live? Show us by including the hashtag #HowDoYouCarolinaCountry in your post. JonesOnslowEMC

Watch for our June issue of Carolina Country magazine in your mailbox soon! In it, we remember D-Day. And we feature your stories packed full of love for Carolina beaches. Plus a number of seafood recipes like Bangin' Bang Bang Shrimp!

Contemplating a backyard barbecue for Memorial Day? Try these smash burgers on for size. We used NC ground pork for these, topped with hoop cheese. carolinacountry.com/carolina-kitch…

What’s your favorite way to chill out during the summer? 😎☀️🏊‍♂️🧉🍦

It has been almost 80 years since the Allied invasion of Normandy that marked the turning point of World War II in Europe. In the spirit of Memorial Day and in honor of D-Day, Carolina Country offers an NC-specific look at our state’s role. carolinacountry.com/carolina-stori…

All summer we’ll be featuring hidden gems in our co-op territories in NC, like the Roanoke River Lighthouse in Edenton. It’s part of our #HowDoYouCarolinaCountry social media campaign. Got a hidden gem where you live? Include the hashtag #HowDoYouCarolinaCountry in your own post.

Pets can motivate you to exercise regularly. Here are four types of exercise that can be enjoyed with your furry friend. carolinacountry.com/issues/2024/de…

Thanks to the support of electric co-ops, these 3 young women received scholarships at the Brighter Future Summit, the annual meeting of NC’s Electric Cooperatives. Congrats! carolinacountry.com/departments/mo…

NC’s 26 electric co-ops believe in working toward a sustainable future. But we'll always champion reliable, affordable power for our members. So we’re teaming with others to push back against EPA rules that will sacrifice reliability and affordability. bit.ly/4bT1chf

Deadline in 2 days! Tell us about your favorite Halloween costume before Aug. 15 for a chance to be in our October issue. We’ll pay $50 for those we publish in the magazine. Send photos too! carolinacountry.com/voices