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Raising Our Wild Things

Southern Living -Wife - Homeschool Mom of 3 - Jesus Follower- Mompreneur

June 10, 2024

Discovering Paradise: Crystal Beach Dunes in Destin, FL Tips and Tricks

Nestled along the stunning shores of Florida’s Emerald Coast lies a hidden gem waiting to be explored: Crystal Beach in Destin. We stayed in the Dunes of Crystal Beach in unit 205 and it was AMAZING! With wrap around porches…

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May 6, 2019

The Day We Became Pirates

We had the best week together as a family on vacation in 30A, our favorite place to go to the beach. (If you follow me on Instagram you have seen lots of our highlights already). If you live anywhere near…

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May 1, 2013

Top 10 Must-Dos in Destin, FL

So we took our summer vacation extra early this year. The main reason being because May and June are crazy for us with travel schedules. We once again had an amazing time! Having gone to the same spot the last…

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May 13, 2012

Vacation for 2

Well we finally got to take our much needed vacation. Just the hubby and me. It was wonderful.   (I took the above picture our first night at the beach) For those of you who read my previous post we did…

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Hello! I am Chelsea. I am the homeschooling mom of 3 and lover of adventures!

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Small Shop Gift Ideas / Deals and Steals

**This post contains affiliate links and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links. There are so many great deals and steals going on right now. Below I am sharing a few of my…

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My Happy Place: On Lake Time

It’s summertime and that means I get to spend many of my weekends including this one at the place I love more than anywhere else in the whole wide world…Lake Burton! The first time I ever visited my grandparent’s lake…

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Haunted Hotel

Well, it’s official. I have now stayed (in a room ALONE might I add) at a haunted hotel. Wondering what crazy thought entered my head to make me do so? Don’t worry I’m not crazy. OK…so maybe I am crazy…

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How to Make Your Wedding More Personal

One of our main goals during wedding planning was to incorporate as many people close to us as possible in our wedding. Josh and I felt that it wasn’t just our day and really wanted our nearest and dearest to be…

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