Island Mom is going Greek! I’m a wild and crazy gal that way. Thus far, I’ve focused on Latin roots. Now, I’m going to start mixing it up with a little Greek. I may even get all hog wild and start throwing in prefixes and suffixes eventually, who knows? But for now, I’m gonna stick […]
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Reuniting Bruce With His Nook
Loquacious Cabana Boy (a.k.a my husband) and I like to drink our morning coffee outside on the deck on days when we have the time to actually sit with our coffee. It’s just one of those things we try to do, even if it ends up being only five minutes of slow at the beginning […]
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Island Family Shopping
Last weekend, we went shopping at a store that sells relatively reasonably-priced clothes for the whole family, and its name rhymes with Mold Gravy. I’m not going to get into all of the details, but during our adventure a couple of weeks ago, I accidentally managed to leave a large portion of my summer wardrobe […]
Tourist Drivers
I need to warn you that this post will be as close to a rant as I’ve ever come. So if this isn’t your cup of tea, I understand, and I will slide down from my broom on Monday. I promise. As I’ve been discussing this week, it’s tourist season here on the island. Tourists […]
An Island Mom’s Tips For Carolina Island Tourists
There are many things that you can do to maximize your vacation experience on a Carolina island. None of this is rocket science, by any stretch, but it’s worth considering as you make your plans. 1. My best tip involves the timing of your visit. The absolute best time to visit the Carolina islands is […]
The Benefits of Tourists
One of the great things about living in a tourist area is the additional number and breadth of amenities and conveniences that are available here because of the tourists. Our island is relatively small in population, and were it not for tourists, it would certainly have fewer shops, restaurants, and services. Many of our businesses […]