Category Archives: Summer

3 days … 3 quotes challenge: Our Landmark is Gone

Posted on July 7, 2015 by travelerlynne

“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your … Continue reading →

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3 days … 3 quotes challenge: Take Me to the Beach

Posted on July 5, 2015 by travelerlynne

“At the beach, life is different. Time doesn’t move hour to hour but moment to moment. We live by the currents, plan by the tides and follow the sun.”  ~ Sandy Gingras Summertime. Hot sand, warm breezes, turquoise waters. I … Continue reading →

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The Gift of Rain

Posted on March 31, 2015 by travelerlynne

“Nothing reminds us of an awakening more than rain.” ― Dejan Stojanovic I am standing on the porch watching the rain come. It is beautiful. It seems to dance on the glistening foliage before falling to the ground and then … Continue reading →

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Up Periscope

Posted on March 24, 2015 by travelerlynne

“Fresh water. This is so great and all to myself.” “Hey! Where did you come from?” “I guess we can share. There’s more than one stream.” “Treading water gets awful tiresome.” “Aah! That’s better. This is the life. Florida living … Continue reading →

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One Trip Every Month: Cathedral of Trees

Posted on August 17, 2014 by travelerlynne

“I think that I shall never see a poem as lovely as a tree” ~ Joyce Kilmer Of all the years we lived in Western North Carolina and hiked the trails surrounding us, we had never been to the Joyce … Continue reading →

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A Moment in Time

Posted on August 3, 2014 by travelerlynne

“In the end it’s not about how many breaths you took. In the end it’s about the moments that took your breath away.”  ― Volksweisheitheit If I could stop time, it would be for moments and pictures like this. An … Continue reading →

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Beating the Heat

Posted on July 28, 2014 by travelerlynne

“We grew up around the creek. We wanted to ensure it would be around for years to come for other people to enjoy.”   ~   Margaux Isaksen One way to beat the heat this summer is to head for the river … Continue reading →

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Hunter’s Café

Posted on July 8, 2014 by travelerlynne

Road trips for us inevitably take us off the beaten path, especially when we ask locals about the best places to eat. Take Hunter’s Café. While stopping in a wine and cheese shop in Darien, Georgia, we noticed a lovely … Continue reading →

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See You at Sunset : Mallory Square ~ Key West

Posted on July 1, 2014 by travelerlynne

“Another day in this carnival of souls. Another night settles in as quickly as it goes. ”  Unknown To celebrate the close of another day in Paradise, visitors find their way to Mallory Square located on the waterfront in Key … Continue reading →

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Key West ~ Southernmost Paradise

Posted on June 22, 2014 by travelerlynne

“The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson Joining in on Marianne of East of Malaga’s One Trip Every Month Challenge, come with us as we walk the quiet side streets of Old … Continue reading →

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