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Two Photos–One Memory

My friend Carrie and I have the exact same camera. . She bought hers a few years ago, and after living with a severe case of camera-envy for two years, I finally bought one last summer. She and I both … Continue reading

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Breakaway Part 2–Tortola and Jost van Dyke

After a morning of touring the Baths on Virgin Gorda, our next destination was Tortola’s Diamond Reef. Thankfully the rain let up and we were able to spend the next hour or so snorkeling in the crystal clear water.  They … Continue reading

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Breakaway Part 1–The Baths of Virgin Gorda

One of the “must-see” things to do while on vacation in St. John is to take a tour of the Baths at Virgin Gorda.  So we booked a group tour on the good ship, Breakaway, and set out for day … Continue reading

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Goats, Donkeys, and Skinny Legs (oh my!) – Our Adventure to the “East Side”

After taking a break from the beach for a day on Tuesday (golf for the guys and shopping for the girls), we all thought it might be fun to make the trip all the way up to Maho Bay.  We’d … Continue reading

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The Beaches of St. John

Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.  ~Ralph Waldo Emerson Mr. Emerson must have been on the beach in St. John when he wrote those words because the island of St. John has some of the … Continue reading

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Ten Things–What we did on our Summer vacation

Where do I begin? First of all, I’m incredibly grateful just to be home after a grueling, 19-hour travel nightmare.  Long story short – we got bumped from our departing flight in St. Thomas then had to fly stand-by all … Continue reading

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It could only happen to me.

This post should be filed away under crazy shit that only happens to me.  Things like being pulled out of the security line at the airport for having a tiny scrapbook hammer in my purse (long story) or having a … Continue reading

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