Last weekend (March 12-13) we were so excited to welcome our first guests to our new home in SC: My family! This is the first time that my family has been able to visit – my mom came to see us in Tucson in November of 2014, but this was the first time we hosted…
Road Trip through Eastern South Carolina | Saturday, February 20, 2016 | Featuring Huntington Beach State Park, Prince Frederick’s Chapel Ruins, Francis Marion National Forest, Mepkin Abbey The inspiration for this weekend adventure was simply that we had gone South on highway 17 for 2 weekends in a row, and decided this time that we…
Day 4 of our Valentine’s Weekend Getaway | Palm Coast, Florida | Sunday, February 14, 2016 It was our last full day in Florida, and we had saved the things we knew we’d love for Valentine’s day: hiking and letterboxing! We ran out and grabbed some heart shaped donuts for breakfast, then took off heading…
Day 3 of our Valentine’s Weekend Getaway | St. Augustine, FL | Saturday, February 13, 2016 Today was our first full day actually vacationing in Florida. We rose early and drove into town to “beat the crowds” as we decided was best the previous day. We were able to get good 3 hour parking on…
If you remember from my last post about Curtis’ woodworking projects [featuring our coffee table and bed frame!] I mentioned briefly at the end that he was currently working on a table. Well, he is now finished and I just had to take a break from talking about adventures to share what is one of my new favorite…
Day 2 of our Valentine’s Weekend Getaway | Saint Simons Island, GA | Fort Frederica National Monument | Fort Mose, FL | Friday, February 12, 2016 We began our second day of vacation by letterboxing as we made our way to Saint Simons Island. The boxing started right across the street in a hotel parking lot,…