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Our trip to the Sanderling in Duck-OBX this summer was equally a fun and relaxing get away. A boutique resort just North of the Town of Duck, the Sanderling is a welcoming destination that has all the amenities you could ask for. The resort incudes two restaurants, a beach bar, spa, indoor pool, two outdoor pools - adult and family, and a private beach area with chair and umbrella set-up service. Other amenities include a gym, two fire pit ... Read the Post...
I completed my reading challenge - a goal to read 10 books this year. Yay! But, of course that doesn't mean I'm going put all the books aside for the rest of the year. Reading has really helped me reduce my screen time, allowing me to "escape" into a story instead of mindlessly scrolling. Below are the books I read in April and May. CAGED LIONAuthor: John Howard SteelMy Rating: 4 stars Synopsis...Part biography, part history, and part ... Read the Post...
A much over due post, but wanted to share a bit about our short weekend trip out to New Bern this past April. We headed down Friday morning in route to our destination and accommodations for the weekend - River Dunes in Oriental. With Oriental being "The Sailing Capital of North Carolina", River Dunes is a destination and community for sailing and boating enthusiasts. From Raleigh/Durham, it's an easy three hour drive. On the last leg, ... Read the Post...
February was a slower month in my reading challenge, so I'm combining it with March. Below are my ratings and thoughts on each. MALIBU RISINGAuthor: Taylor Jenkins ReidMy Rating: 4 stars Synopsis...Set mainly in 1983 Malibu, this book revolves around the Riva family, specifically the Riva siblings and their estranged relationship with their famous rock-star father. Written over the course of 24-hours (with flash backs intertwined), the ... Read the Post...
