When to Delegate to An Expert: Care of An Elderly Relative



No Place Like Home

There is no doubt that caring for aging family members can take an emotional and mental toll on everyone involved. Most people feel more comfortable in their own homes, and when feasible, arranging for in-home care of the elderly is a wonderful option that [...]


The Delegation Blog Series: The Who, What, When, Why and How of Delegation.



Take Back Your Time

What comes to mind when you think of the term delegation?  For most of us, we envision a boss giving their minion something along the lines of a TPS report to work on.  While this technically is delegation, many people fail to realize that you [...]


Meeting the Challenge



All good things must come to an end, and that includes my Lowcountry Local First blog challenge.  I have to admit I was a little daunted by the proposition at first, but it has been a wonderful opportunity [...]


Entrepreneurial Love of Local Coffee Shops



Charleston really is a unique entrepreneurial hub. Every nook and cranny of Mt. Pleasant, Downtown Charleston, North Charleston, and the various islands are full of entertaining and energizing small businesses. Where can you find the owners? In a coffee shop, that’s where. Pretty much any time [...]


When you don’t know what to give…give Naturally



Clients frequently ask the YuDu team to pick out gifts at varying price ranges for friends or family members. We really love personal shopping, especially when we get to be creative and find unique gifts for our clients to gift. Sometimes, though, we look to our vendor friends to help guide us in [...]


Home Sweet Home



The team here at YuDu really loves personal shopping errands.  Especially when they take us to Celadon in Mount Pleasant!

Are you looking for a way to support local businesses, protect the environment and outfit your house with beautiful furniture (I know, I read your mind didn’t I)?  It [...]


Caviar & Bananas – Save Time, Buy Local, Eat Well!



After a harrowing day at the office, preparing a home-cooked meal is probably the furthest thing from your mind. In the name of sanity, give yourself a break and leave the meal prep to the foodie experts at Caviar & Bananas in downtown Charleston. This locally owned gourmet market and café will [...]


Cyber Monday – Online & Local Finds



Happy Cyber Monday, folks! YuDu Concierge frequently promotes online shopping as a time saving tip (make sure you have a list first!). We think it appropriate then, to list some of the local businesses who offer online shopping (in case you miss their business hours) [...]


Black Friday…Outside??



Hello Black Friday!  Regardless of whether you chose to get a jumpstart on your holiday shopping before the sun came up this morning or (like me) savored every last snuggly, cozy minute in bed, you’ve no doubt at least thought about the holiday decorating and shopping on your to-do list.  For [...]


Big on the Pig – A Time Management Secret



People frequently ask me for time management secrets and I’m happy to help. If they are really nice – I’ll tell them my favorite one – online grocery shopping. I promise you – it is the best thing since, yes, sliced bread (and might be even better).  Did you know that you can go online [...]