Archives for June 2016

Middleton Place

Middleton Place || Charleston, SC Well, we decided to suck it up and pay a lot of money to go see another plantation and big tourist attraction here in the Charleston area. There are several on our bucket list, but we’re no longer really trying to hit every one of them – that’s just more of a list of ideas… Read More

Weekend in San Diego

Weekend in San Diego, California || Jess’ 21st Birthday Weekend || October 25-27, 2013 Another “throwback” post with fun memories from our first year of marriage. 🙂 Only 2 weeks after our trip to Albuquerque, NM, we took off on yet another vacation for October of 2013. It was my 21st birthday weekend, and since I had never been to… Read More

Dog Days of Summer

If you’re one of those people that misses the days when I would post a bunch of silly phone pictures of Charlotte while giving random life updates, you’re in luck because that’s what I’ve got for you today! So, we’ve gotten a good taste of what a Southern Summer is like, and it’s not exactly one that will have us going… Read More

Historic Camden // Topiary Gardens

Weekend in Columbia, Part 3 || Saturday, June 18, 2016 || Visiting Clemson Sandhill Research area, Historic Camden Revolutionary War Site, and the Pearl Fryar Topiary Gardens [This post brought to you by Curtis!] After our brief morning downtown, I was pretty disappointed. Yeah, the state house was cool and those sculptures were pretty sweet, but that was it. It… Read More

Downtown Columbia

Weekend in Columbia, Part 2 || Saturday, June 18, 2016 || Exploring the Downtown Area Today started off with us waking up earlier than planned, but that’s never a bad thing when you want to have as much time as possible to explore a new-to-you area. Like I said before, we didn’t really have a plan for the day, just… Read More

Peachtree Rock // Saluda Shoals

Weekend in Columbia, Part 1 || Friday, June 17, 2016 || Hiking & Letterboxing in Lexington County Last week was a challenging one for us. Curtis came down with a bad cold, the days of school seem long and never ending, and the heat and humidity are taking a toll on us. (I even turned on the AC twice. That’s how… Read More