There is so much joy in feeling small. Thank you nature for dishing up that bliss time and time again. Now, time to get my butt in gear to get up and out and soak
A Sandy Reunion
If you’ve been following my blog for a while, you might recognize this place. When we lived on Oahu I’d drive out to Waimanalo Beach and spend hours taking photos for the blog and different
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Keep sharing the simple things, please.
I know we all enjoy the simple things. Whether we consciously are aware of it or not, I’m convinced we do. So my question is, why has there been such a shift away from sharing
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A Moment in Munich
Fun fact: My husband coaches for the Seattle Seahawks (Now you know why we moved up here). Which meant when the 2023 schedule was released, we found out they’d be playing in the first-ever NFL
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Wild Sunshine
I’m back at my parent’s house for the week, and there’s been an unexpected pleasant surprise here in the high desert foothills of Colorado. Sunflowers. Little wild ones are everywhere. Yeah, it’s usually super dry
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I L O V E B
I L O V E B E A C H B L I N G Seriously. It helps me feel more like me…whether near, far, at, or even just dreaming of the beach. Time for
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Summer Solstice
In honor of Summer Solstice, and all the times that people have written me saying this site is their daily dose of bright, colorful, sunshine…here’s a hefty dose of colorful, bright, happy pics. That get
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Salty Layers
All about the salty layers and sandy bleached blonde hair. I’ve been going through my photos, (in a feeble attempt to organize them), and realized there’s totally a plethora of gems that I haven’t posted.
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Auto Timer Tips
A somewhat, or little known, or maybe it’s pretty well known fact is that 90% of the photos I take on this blog I take myself, of myself. I mainly stretch my arms out at
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I’m a salty soul. Not in
I’m a salty soul. Not in a bad way. In a way that my soul is at ease after a day of sunskissed, ocean infused adventures, and it feels invigorated when I get to hear
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I posted the first pic on
I posted the first pic on Instagram today, and a few people pointed out that the splash made a heart. Which I didn’t notice, and thought was pretty darn cool. Then I looked back at
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Time to think of a bunch
Time to think of a bunch of a few puns with shells: Aww shell yeah. It was a shelluva great day. Shell no. What the Shell? Oh, just for the shell of it. …and many
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I snapped a pic of my
I snapped a pic of my favorite tree, right at sunset…and found the perfect word to describe how I felt at that moment. Score. Find your bliss. Even if it’s as simple as a coconut
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There’s a little barefoot, boho, sandy
There’s a little barefoot, boho, sandy, sun loving, backless breezy jumpsuit wearing, beach bum in all of us. Especially when on the North Shore.
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Salty and sandy, with a trucker
Salty and sandy, with a trucker hat in tow. It’s how I roll. Acacia bikini (From The Cabana Shop. It’s a stellar new beachwear store. Check it out) // Kalaki Riot necklace ( it’s a little shortboard
