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Explore Georgia: Tybee Island Tips No One Tells You About

Ever wonder how can you maximize your visit to Tybee Island? We have gathered the best insider tips so you can plan a dream trip to one of the most unique places you'll ever visit. BEST PLACE TO LAY DOWN YOUR TOWEL Park near the Tybee Beach Beach and Pavilion ( Tybrisa St, Tybee Island, GA 31328) use the bridge  in front of the Tybee Island Marine Center  turn right and walk towards the rock formation close to the sand dunes. This portion of the beach has a smoother sand, lots of shallow areas that are perfect for little kids to bathe safely, is less crowded, and because it's close to the sand dunes you will see a large variety of seaside birds.

Thrift Store Finds

It's been a while since I last posted my "thrift finds". Ever since I decided to leave the corporate world and dedicate my time to raise happy and healthy kids my decoration budget  took a big hit. I now have to save every penny If I want to buy something for the house, that in most cases comes from a local thrift store, since buying "new" is not an option. Today I wanted to share my latest finds. A Red Riding Hood planter and a red urn. They look great when you group them together and although both are "reproductions" I think they are just fab! What do you think? Do you like?

Goodwill Find of the Week: Creative Tops Mugs

           ONE MAN'S TRASH IS ANOTHER MAN'S TREASURE   "I absolutely adore white dinnerware. I love the look and the feel of it. It makes any home-cooked meal look like it was made at a five star restaurant".   Liza Cardona   While most people believe white dishes are boring I find then extremely appealing. Many chefs prefer white plates because white goes with anything, makes the food “pop” visually and allows for a more diverse meal presentation. I've been collecting white dinnerware over the years. The most unique pieces have been have been found at local Goodwill's or antique shops. I have several vintage pieces that I rotate and display around the house depending on the season of the year. The good thing about white dinnerware is that it goes well with any type of decor.  In an effort to stand by one of my new year's resolution ( live simply and never beyo...