Kayaking to Morris Island | Charleston, South Carolina This past weekend, we went on a kayaking trip to an island accessible only by boat, saw a historic lighthouse, and enjoyed a long walk on a beach ALL BY OURSELVES! This is by far the coolest thing we’ve done in Charleston, and honestly my favorite weekend…
Weekend in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Day 3 || Featuring Lower Douglas Falls, Cowpens National Battlefield, Gaffney and Union, SC || Monday, July 4, 2016 This post is brought to you by Curtis! On our third day of vacation we slept in a bit. We had plans for the day, but the majority of it…
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,…
We returned last night from our long-awaited, much-anticipated long weekend getaway to the mountains. This was the first real break we’ve gotten since before Curtis started school in February, and we took full advantage of every day off. Was that the smartest thing to do with Curtis’ upcoming test? Maybe not, but I’m pretty sure…
May 21, 2016 | Patriots Point | Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina Last weekend, we took the opportunity to immerse ourselves with all things Naval history and paid a visit to Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum in Mt. Pleasant. We went in hoping for a tour and to learn from the history of this ship,…
This post brought to you by Curtis, who is avoiding studying for his weekly exam and overall shirking responsibilities. And notes from Jess in italics. If you care to know, he actually rocked that test, just like he always does. Just sayin’! -Jess, Proud Wife 😉 Santee & Orangeburg, South Carolina | Santee State Park | Santee National…