I grew up in Beaufort and Jasper counties and have called Ridgeland my home for 45 years. I retired as a Captain/Paramedic from a career in Fire and EMS on Hilton Head Island, leaving a few years earlier than planned to care for my mother who suffered from dementia. During my career, I worked, part time, in construction and bought, remodeled and sold homes. At heart, I am a country boy and outdoorsman, with a keen love for the land. I dont see m...