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Whew. That Was Close. But I’m Still Here!

Posted on March 13, 2015by Island Mom

Whew. That was close. It figures that, after recently posting Yet Again, I Haven’t Fallen Off the Face of the Earth to address my delay in posting new material, An Island Mom itself would fall off the face of the earth for a few hours. Sorry y’all. But have no fear. My tech team, skilled […]

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Yet Again, I Still Haven’t Fallen Off the Face of the Earth

Posted on March 7, 2015by Island Mom

Yet again, I still haven’t fallen off the face of the earth. I may have fallen off the face of sanity, but on the upside, I appear to still be terrestrial. Here in the Island Family, we are in the middle of a three-month period where LCB and I mostly cross paths as ships in […]

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Thoughts on the Sea #12

Posted on February 18, 2015by Island Mom

The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever. Jacques Yves Cousteau For other thoughts, see #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, and #11.

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Birds Live and on Location

Posted on February 7, 2015by Island Mom

“Even the dullest bird or face becomes interesting when you give it a good look in the wild/flesh. The way the shadow drops across the cheek, the light hits an eyebrow, etc….there are many more angles, positions, etc. than you can ever imagine. My heart always makes a little jump when I see things in […]

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The Fountain of Starbucks

Posted on January 26, 2015January 29, 2018by Island Mom

Recently, I experienced a situation that will live in Island Family infamy. On the tail end of a road trip, I stopped for a late night cup of coffee to keep me awake while I drove. I’d been holding out for a coffee shop, but when it got past ten and I still had quite […]

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A Carolina Island Life: How It Came To Pass, Part XIII

Posted on January 10, 2015by Island Mom

If you are new to this tale, you may want to start here: Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV, Part V, Part VI, Part VII, Part VIII, Part IX, Part X, Part XI, and Part XII. The next four months were interesting. We took several trips to what would be our new island, […]

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