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 Wildlife Refuge | Edisto Memorial… Read More
Charles Pinckney National Historic Site
January 25, 2016 | Charles Pinckney National Historic Site If you ever want to feel inadequate about yourself and your accomplishments, you really need to visit here and learn about Charles Pinckney. This man did EVERYTHING. I’d like to say though that this was way back during the American Revolution, so technically there weren’t that many people over here so it… Read More
Magnolia Cemetery // Submarine Birthday Ball
Magnolia Cemetery | Our First Military Ball | April 16, 2016 The weekend of April 16-17 was a busy one for us. It started with dinner out on Friday night with some of Curtis’ classmates celebrating being over another test and another week (⅓ of the way through!) and our first Military Ball on Saturday night – the 116th Submarine… Read More
Magnolia Plantation
Curtis’ 23rd Birthday Weekend | April 9, 2016 | Magnolia Plantation | Charleston, SC Curtis’ birthday fell on a Saturday this year, and while we would have loved to get out of town to celebrate Curtis’ birthday in the mountains, that just didn’t work out for us this time. He had security duty that night, and a big test to study… Read More
Weekend with Curtis’ Family!
April 2-3, 2016 At the beginning of the month, Curtis’ parents and sister came down to see us for the weekend! They arrived late on Friday, April 1 and stayed till Monday morning, giving us 2 days to show them around our corner of the Low Country. It was so exciting to host both of our families within a month… Read More
James Island
A Day Discovering James Island, SC | February 27, 2016 Fun fact: This was the only weekend we spent actually in the greater Charleston area in February. Now that Curtis is tied down to school, we are so glad we took so much time to travel, and now our weekends are focused on getting to know our area better! We… Read More