It’s no secret that Key West is undoubtedly one of my favorite places in the world. With the sunny days, tropical landscapes, vast ocean views and boundless activities to immerse yourself in, it’s certainly not surprising either. After finding myself answering some of the same questions time and time again, I thought it high time […]
Things To Do on Sanibel Island, Florida
When planning an upcoming vacation, isn’t one of the first things we do, a quick Google search of “things to do” in said location? I know it’s one of the first things I do because even when I am planning on spending most of the time on the beach, I also know my skin will […]
The Quintessential Family Beach Vacay to Pensacola Beach
Last year in August, we took the kids and my mother-in-law for an end-of-summer beach vacation to Pensacola Beach. We stayed at a fantastic condo on Gulf Breeze Island and we had amazing views out every window. (If you want more info about the condo we rented, e-mail me for more details and I’ll send […]
The Best Times to Visit Key West
Post originally published on September 27, 2018; Post update published on September 30, 2021 Is taking a trip to Key West, Florida on your radar? That’s great! It should be! In fact, let’s take it one step further from your radar to your calendar right away. First thing’s first, let’s discuss the best times to […]
Vacation on Anna Maria Island: Day #1
It’s no secret that I love to travel. My husband jokes that I start planning my next vacation when I go on vacation, and it’s hard to argue that because well…. it’s kind of true! It always gives me something to look forward to. We did go to Key West in October right after Hurricane […]
Key West Beaches
Originally Published June 21, 2015; Updated Version Published July 28, 2021 There’s a nasty little rumor going around about my beloved island of Key West, Florida…. “Key West beaches are not good.” Yes, indeed, I have read this time and time again on numerous local travel Facebook groups and across different sites on the web. […]
The Top 10 Reasons I LOVE Key West
For anybody who’s perused through my blog and seen past posts, you’ve noticed that I’m just a little obsessed with Key West, FL. We just got back from our third trip last month and every time I go, I’m reminded all over again just why I love that tiny, southernmost US island. I really don’t […]
Just a touch of Key West
I have had Key West on my mind lately. With all the horrible weather Missouri keeps throwing at us, I find myself daydreaming about one of my favorite spots in America. I get moody when the weather is cold and dreary. Just like it’s been most of this year. We continue to get little teasers […]