Monday Motivations

The sun himself is weak when he first rises, and gathers strength and courage as the day gets on ~ Charles Dickens  

Letting Go

“Autumn shows us how beautiful it is to let things go” ~ Unknown Gone are the days of heat and humidity, happily replaced by Heavenly ocean breezes (and all things Hallow’s Eve). Pumpkin patches have taken the place of pier hopping as we trade barbeques for bonfires, iced tea for apple cider. Raking leaves replaces…

October’s Seaside Self Care

    Take time to do what makes your soul happy. ~ Unknown Get Fit Courtesy of Daily Seawall Strolls (ocean view included) Decompress Watching It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (no other view necessary) Count Down to Hallmark’s Countdown to Christmas! Attend the North Wildwood Trunk-or-Treat Halloween Block Party Discover the Child Within at…

October Twilight

“The trees are in their autumn beauty, The woodland paths are dry, Under the October twilight the water mirrors a still sky.”  ~ William Butler Yeats     While time can be measured according to seasons, as well as in minutes and hours, the value of time cannot be truly calculated (ask any philosopher worth…

October Personified

  Originally Published in the Sun by the Sea newspaper (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 red leaves. Goes on a hayride. Buys the biggest pumpkin! Sings…

Seaside Autumn

  Arranges Leaves with Touches of Amber and Gold Unwraps Nature’s Most Colorful Time of Year Takes Nothing for Granted Ushers in Cooler Temperatures Makes Pumpkin Pies, Apple Pies, All Things Pie!! Notices Miracles Everywhere…

Sunday’s Seaside Sunset

“Sunrise Sunset” is about trying to get to a place where life is simple and not letting the stress and happenings in the world get in the way of your happiness ~ Unknown