Don’t ask yourself what the world needs; ask yourself what makes you come alive. And then go and do that. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive… ~ Howard Thurman The sun rises and the world comes alive in Wildwood, NJ October 2020

Originally published in the Sun by the Sea…print and online at: http://www.sunbythesea.com October celebrates the season of plenty. Wakes to the first frost. Takes a brisk beach walk. Feels autumn in the sea air. Makes jam. Organizes closets. Throws the final barbeque. Collects gold and amber leaves. Goes on a hayride. Buys the biggest pumpkin!…

It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters in the end… ~Ursula K. Le Guin A beautiful sunset signals the end of another day’s journey to night in Wildwood, NJ September 2022

SUNNY SEASIDE DAYS “If a year was tucked inside a clock, then autumn would be the Magic Hour” ~ Victoria Erickson The most magical time of year has finally begun (no, Santa Clause hasn’t arrived yet, althoug clearly he is magical in his own right). It’s fall, people, the time of year coated in golden…

Closed doors. Rejections. They do not decide your fate. They simply redirect your course. You must keep moving because life’s detours can also be meaningful. ~ Dodinski

Beach and Bike Rides: Perfect Together I think we seasiders can all agree; the Summer of 2022 offered us so much (including humidity, which does frightening things to our hair!) All those beach days and boardwalk nights added up to one perfect seaside stay. However, as Mother Nature commands, time marches on, our hair (thankfully)…

The great thing in this world is not so much where you stand, as in what direction you are moving… ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes Moving toward a sunny seaside day in Wildwood, NJ September 2022

September’s Sunset Sail through the Last Days of Summer Sailing through September along Sunset Lake in Wildwood, NJ 2022 September by the sea…the happiest place to Be! Following a bright but busy summer, I’m ready to: Slow down and Enjoy the Scenery Escape to a Sandy Sanctuary (September beach days are the best!)🏖 Plan an…

Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself… ~ George Bernard Shaw Creating the happiest seaside life starts with a sunrise in Wildwood, NJ September 2022

September’s Sunrises, Seagulls and Seawall Strolls Following the path leading to the most beautiful sunrise (and September) in Wildwood, NJ 2019 Originally Published in the Sun by the Sea…print and online@ sunbythesea.com September sails through the remaining days of summer. Soaks up the sun. 🌞 Soars among the seagulls. Takes a mini vacation. Follows the…