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Put up or shut up

I had meant to do a lot of canning and freezing before we left but there just wasn’t time. So now that we have returned I am in full force …

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Crash boom bang

Happy Fourth! My kids seem to have been stressing about our plans this evening since we got here. “Where we’re we going to watch fireworks?!” Confession. I really don’t care …

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The shell game

I can’t go to a shoreline and not gather a collection of shells. The shapes and colors especially at the gulf have been spectacular. Even the small broken pieces. They …

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Beach Blanket Bingo

Since I was a kid I have dreamed of staying on the beach. When I was about 12 we finally got cable and my mom introduced me to all the …

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After the storm

I am convinced that the best time to go to the beach is right after a storm. You will have the beach all to yourself. We haven’t actually been rained …

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Eating regional

David upon the arrival at our lunch destination yesterday: “Are we only going to eat seafood on this trip?” Waiting outside King Neptune’s Ben and I look at him then …

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Bricks and mortar

Yesterday we left out early to avoid the heat and visited Fort Morgan historical State Park. Originally built and used as a Civil War for it was used off and …

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