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…
Visiting Fort Sumter National Monument | Charleston, SC | March 2016 Last weekend when my family was in town, we took the boat tour to visit Fort Sumter National Monument in the Charleston Harbor. Both the boat ride and the tour of the fort were a great experience, so today we are doing a post highlighting the…
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…
I realized the other day in a conversation with my wife that in all my posts and history about the various forts that we have been to I have been referencing a trip we did to Fort Moultrie, but we have yet to post an article about it! So I am here now to rectify…
I can’t help myself from starting this post by saying I can’t believe I get to live near such a beautiful, charming, and historic city like Charleston, SC. I had always seen pictures of the picturesque houses down the streets and alleys, and had admired the architecture of the buildings and churches. Admittedly, Curtis and…
After our first two weeks of living in Charleston, we were feeling a little down about the whole hiking situation. We had given it some attempts, but the trails were closed due to either flooding or hunting season. Aside from that, there are obviously no mountains nearby, so the views we’d be getting would be…