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Travel & Wanderings
Adventures…
Do you suffer from wanderlust? I sure do. Check out the posts below to get a little inspiration for your next adventure. Also, be sure to look for this little icon when reading travel posts. If you see one, click it because I’ve included a Google map link with fun itinerary details to help jump-start your travel plans.
Share your own adventures with me (and the world) by tagging your travel pictures on Instagram with this community hashtag: #loofwanderlust It’s a fun and simple way to share your love of travel and photography, and inspire others to wander! I can’t wait to see where you go next! And don’t forget to follow along yourself.
Holden Beach
Holden Beach, NC is quite possibly one of my favorite places on earth. It's my "happy place." Having grown up in the Midwest, you wouldn't think that I would adore the beach as ardently as I do, but the ocean waves captured my heart long ago and like the rolling...
Staunton, VA
Last weekend was full of conversation, delicious food, photography, and shopping. It was fantastic! I ventured to Staunton, VA to meet up with an old friend that I hadn't seen in over a decade. It seemed like a cool halfway point between us, and it certainly...
Edgewater
I have lived in West Virginia almost 21 years now and I love the life I've made here. However, not a day goes by that I don't wish my family lived closer. Of course, I've made family here: Olivia, Kendall, my in-laws, and a few friends that may as well be blood...
Thurmond
Even as I was in the midst of self-doubt, I enjoyed the trip there and back. I had a sleeping kiddo in the back seat - that I wasn't about to wake up - so I decided to take a drive. I figured it was a win/win: Olivia would hopefully take a longer nap, and I could go...
Little Beaver State Park
Mother Nature provided us with a gorgeous afternoon the other day with temperatures actually above forty degrees, so Olivia and I went for a walk at one of our favorite parks. I admit that Little Beaver State Park doesn't require me to "wander" very far, but I...
Lake Shawnee
Rusty remains of a forgotten amusement park loom wearily as the earth struggles to slowly reclaim the land. The rides haven't been in motion since the 1960's and now only the skeletons of the ferris wheel and the swings stand as a testament to a livelier era. Yet...