Dean and Jade Wooten have traveled the world. “I have been blessed in my line of work to win trips and travel all over the world. But Myrtle Beach is like home. There is no place like it.” Dean and Jade focus on home, family and tradition. Dean said, “I’ve been married to the same wonderful woman, Jade Wooten, for 26 years.” Dean and Jade have two children Brandon and Breanna. Brandon will be … [Read more...]
Living the Dream Life: Mark and Valerie Mulligan
The Dream Life is Creating Priceless Memories Mark and Valerie Mulligan found the secret. They create priceless memories. Mark Mulligan’s career as a Teamster Truck Driver kept him on the road and away from his family. When he was home, the road led to Cherry Grove at Myrtle Beach. 27 years of Mark and Valerie’s 29 year marriage found them vacationing on the beach at Cherry Grove with their … [Read more...]
Living the Dream Life: Ken & Kim Sobieski
The Value of the Dream Life for Ken and Kim Sobieski Ken and Kim Sobieski are both accounting/financial professionals. Is it any wonder that they searched for the best value for their time, their investment, and their family legacy? From their first vacation on Myrtle Beach in September of 1999 when they were on their “babymoon” (the vacation shortly before the arrival of their first child … [Read more...]
Living the Dream Life: Jack & Kara Bileci
Jack Bileci and his wife, Kara raised their children in the small New Jersey town of Newton. For years, the Bilecis had vacationed in the Outer Banks of North Carolina, where they grew to love the coastal atmosphere. When Jack’s daughter, a restaurant owner, moved to Columbia, South Carolina, Jack and his wife started spending more time along the South Carolina coast. His daughter, who owned a … [Read more...]
Living the Dreamlife: Stacey Baumgardner
Stacey Baumgardner, an elementary teacher from Ohio, cherishes the childhood memories of summer holidays on the Jersey Shore. When she retired from teaching she knew she wanted a vacation home near the coastline. Stacey mentioned her idea to her parents, and they immediately asked her if she’d be interested in buying a joint vacation/retirement home in the Myrtle Beach area. “My parents have … [Read more...]
Living the Dreamlife: Ray and Joyce Williams
Ray and Joyce Williams, from rural upstate New York, have always loved Myrtle Beach. Ray, a former New York State Corrections Officer and Joyce, an administrator at a not-for-profit organization dedicated to helping people with disabilities, had meaningful and productive careers, but always felt drawn to the Grand Strand. “We Spent our honeymoon here 37 ½ years ago and have visited pretty much … [Read more...]
Living the Dreamlife: Manny and Claire Viera
Manny Viera and his wife, Claire, purchased a one bedroom ocean view condo seven years ago, knowing that it would be the perfect place to get away from it all. For Manny, an avid golfer, Myrtle Beach, with it’s beautiful shoreline, great entertainment and dining options as well as all of the championship golf courses, just seemed to be a perfect fit. “I had visited a couple of times … [Read more...]
Living the Dreamlife: Michael and Marge Rzepka
Sometimes, taking a chance pays off in a big way. For Michael and Marge Rzepka, who have lived in Naperville IL for the past 18 years, visiting the ocean was always something they looked forward to. A couple of years ago, the couple visited Myrtle Beach and fell in love with the wonderful atmosphere of the area as well as the beautiful coastline. The idea of purchasing a second home on the South … [Read more...]
Living the Dream Life: Ray and Ricki Barger
Ray and Ricki Barger, along with their two sons, have lived in the foothills of North Carolina for 25 years. The Bargers have loved living so close to the beautiful mountains, but always knew that someday their goal was to have a second home by the ocean. For Ricki and Ray there is no other experience that can compare to sitting on the balcony with a cup of coffee and watching the sun rise or … [Read more...]
Living the Dream Life: Linda Bouvette
The family vacations of childhood often become cherished memories that pass through the generations. For Dreamlifer Linda Bouvette, holidays to Myrtle Beach with her parents began when she was three years old. Year after year she would make the family journey from West Virginia, where she still resides, to the Myrtle Beach area. Her memories of those early vacations include a much quainter … [Read more...]
