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A Trip To Ocracoke

Posted on August 31, 2013 by Leah
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It’s always fun exploring new beaches. We decided to get up early and drive south for 1.5 hours to Hatteras to catch the ferry to Ocracoke. So glad we did! We were able to get right on the ferry (a … Continue reading →

Posted in CDF, Outerbanks, travel, vacation | 5 Replies

Beach Day

Posted on August 30, 2013 by Leah
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Waking up to a spectacular sunrise is the way to go. I love to sleep in, but in the Outer Banks, I love to watch the sunrise over the ocean for at least the first few days. It always takes … Continue reading →

Posted in CDF, Outerbanks, travel, vacation | 15 Replies

Heading to the Outer Banks

Posted on August 29, 2013 by Leah
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The day finally arrived for us to move on to our “real” vacation. I must say, Williamsburg was the perfect add on to this trip: we got a lot of shopping out of our systems, learned a lot, explored nature … Continue reading →

Posted in CDF, Outerbanks, travel, vacations | 18 Replies

CDF Tennis Tournament 2013 in Williamsburg

Posted on August 28, 2013 by Leah
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One of my first dates with Rob was playing tennis. Date number 4 to be exact:) One day I’ll have to write the story of how I met Rob and our fabulous courtship. I told Rob I could play tennis.  … Continue reading →

Posted in CDF Tennis Tournament, travel, vacation | 15 Replies

Jamestown

Posted on August 27, 2013 by Leah
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After exploring Williamsburg, and shopping until none of us could stand it anymore, we headed to Jamestown. I think we actually preferred this area. It was so pretty to drive to, and we loved being able to walk around by … Continue reading →

Posted in travel, vacation | 22 Replies

Good Job

Posted on August 26, 2013 by Leah
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So, internet connection is pretty spotty on this vacation. I think it’s a sign to help me stay more unplugged. I’m happy to report, no work can happen (for me, but for most importantly, for hubby – although he has … Continue reading →

Posted in daily life, life lessons, Rob, running, travel, vacation, Zach | 19 Replies

Williamsburg

Posted on August 25, 2013 by Leah
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On our way to the Outer Banks, we decided to break the trip up a bit and stop in Williamsburg for a few days. I wish it was because we are deeply interested in the historical meaning of this area … Continue reading →

Posted in CDF, travel, vacation, Williamsburg | 24 Replies

Tips for Travelling with Children, Tweens and Teens: How to Survive a Road Trip

Posted on August 22, 2013 by Leah
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Road Trip! You would think that as your kids get older, it requires less prep to go away with them. Everyone says that to me. “You’re going away? 15 hour trip? How old are your kids?” “8, 10, 12, 12, … Continue reading →

Posted in CDF, Outerbanks, Road Trip, travel, travel prep, travel tips, travel with kids, vacations | 26 Replies

Quote of the Week and Road Trip Time

Posted on August 19, 2013 by Leah
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We’re going on a road trip! Heading to one of my favourite places. After reading so much about everyone else’s summer vacations, it is finally our time! This year we ended up only having vacation at the end of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Outerbanks, Quote of the week, travel, vacation | 18 Replies

Our Welcome Home

Posted on June 15, 2013 by Leah
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Just a tad behind… When we got home last week from being away, we came home to these sweet kids (and Rob’s parents who were watching them): They had made a great big welcome home sign, and had been making … Continue reading →

Posted in Kids, travel | 2 Replies

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