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Things to do in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach Alabama
Alabama / Travel

16 Things to Do in Orange Beach & Gulf Shores on Red Flag Days

June 3, 2026June 12, 2026 - by Sarah

Our family loves visiting the Alabama beaches! There are so many fun things to do in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, and, of course, the beautiful white-sand beaches. However, as …

un Things To Do In Gulf Shores and Orange Beach Alabama
Adventures / Alabama / Travel

16+ Fun Things to Do in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach With Teenagers in 2026

March 28, 2026March 28, 2026 - by Sarah

Recently, we spent a wonderful Fall weekend in Gulf Shores, Alabama, with our two teenagers. The weather was perfect, and we found a great blend of relaxation and fun outings …

Lodge At Gulf State Park
Alabama / Hotels / Travel

Stay And Play At The Lodge At Gulf State Park In Gulf Shores, Alabama

September 26, 2024September 28, 2024 - by Sarah

If you are looking for a great hotel in Gulf Shores, Alabama, listen up because today I am sharing all about The Lodge at Gulf State Park.  This is a beachfront …

The Gulf Orange Beach
Alabama / Travel

The Perfect Orange Beach & Gulf Shores Weekend Itinerary

September 20, 2024June 18, 2025 - by Sarah

The Alabama beaches are the perfect destination for a weekend getaway! From beautiful white sand beaches to top-notch dining experiences, you’ll never run out of things to do with this …

Turqouise Place Orange Beach View From Balcony (the Alabama beaches)
Alabama / Travel

9 Reasons To Plan A Fall Trip To The Alabama Beaches

September 5, 2024September 5, 2024 - by Sarah

Are you looking for the perfect place for a Fall getaway? The Alabama beaches are the perfect spot. As the summer rush winds down, these beaches offer a wonderful escape …

Glass making at the Hot Shop Coastal Arts Center Orange Beach Alabama
Alabama / Life / Travel

Glass Making & More at the Coastal Arts Center Orange Beach

March 11, 2024November 11, 2025 - by Sarah

Have you ever wanted to try glass making or clay pottery? Listen up, because last week, I had the opportunity to make my own glass flower at The Hot Shop …

Girl at the beach
30A / Alabama / Florida / Life / Travel / Travel Tips

How to Use the Beach Flag Warning System Along the Gulf Coast

March 10, 2024February 20, 2026 - by Sarah

The white sand and sun-kissed shores of the Gulf Coast bring visitors from all over the world to the Florida and Alabama beaches. The northern Gulf Coast is one of …

dothan murals
Alabama / Travel

Fun Things To Do In Dothan, Alabama

January 24, 2022August 31, 2023 - by Sarah

Five years ago, our family moved from Southern California to Dothan, Alabama, and we’ve lived here longer than I have lived anywhere in my adult life.  So, I feel a …

Adventures / Alabama / Travel

Visit Landmark Park in Dothan, Alabama!

February 5, 2021January 18, 2022 - by Sarah

I know that everyone is looking for ways to get outside these days!   In these (anything but normal) times, outdoor adventures are the one thing keeping us sane!  We typically …

Alabama / Camping / Travel

Camping at White Oak Creek in Eufaula, Alabama

January 21, 2021May 18, 2021 - by Sarah

In October, on a whim and a fine weather forecast,  we took a last-minute tent camping trip up to White Oak Creek Campground in Eufaula,  Alabama.  The campground is south …

Adventures / Alabama / Travel

Hike or Bike at Forever Wild Trails in Dothan, Alabama

April 19, 2020April 12, 2023 - by Sarah

So, today I want to share more about the Forever Wild Trails in Dothan, Alabama, one of our favorite places to spend the weekend. And, if you aren’t local, I …

Alabama / Life / Travel

A Choctawhatchee River Adventure

May 14, 2019February 28, 2020 - by Sarah

With summer approaching, let this serve as a reminder that adventures can come in all sizes!  If you have been following us for awhile you know that we try our …

Alabama / Life

Abby went to Space Camp!

May 6, 2019 - by Sarah

Last month Abby went to Space Camp at the US Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama. We knew that she was going to have a blast and she did!  …

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