Monthly Archives: November 2011

The New Year Will Bring Fun Gulf Activities

Wow, November really flew by. Now we’re entering the last month of the year, which will also fly by. Before you know it the holidays will be over and the New Year will have begun—as will the dreary month of … Continue reading

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Holiday Celebrations on the Gulf Are Set to Begin!

I couldn’t wait any longer: I put my Christmas decorations up this past Sunday. Depending on who you talk to, that’s either really early or a little late for holiday decorating. I know people who think it’s absurd to decorate … Continue reading

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Check Out These Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Winter Activities

Winter at the beach: this may sound almost paradoxical to some people. Those people obviously haven’t done a winter vacation in on of Orange Beach or Gulf Shores’ condos on the beach. First of all, fall/winter on the Gulf isn’t … Continue reading

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So Much to be Thankful For when Celebrating on the Gulf

Being on the Gulf and with family this week, I’m very aware of everything I have to be thankful for. For instance: I’m thankful for Gulf-front condos, indoor pools, and hot tubs—these things make a fall Orange Beach & Gulf Shores … Continue reading

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Shop Cyber Monday and Get 15% Off a Gulf Vacation

You won’t find me out shopping on Black Friday—I won’t even make a trip to the drug store. If the kitchen is empty, it will stay empty until Saturday; I simply don’t tolerate crowded stores well on a regular day, … Continue reading

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Buy Your 2012 Hangout Music Fest Passes This Friday

Believe it: we are already talking about the 2012 Hangout Music Fest in Gulf Shores. It’s scheduled for May 18th, 19th, and 20th of next year, and as of this Friday you can buy 3-day passes to the event. It’s … Continue reading

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Lots to Do on the Gulf During Thanksgiving Break!

Oh yeah, only one full week of school left and then Thanksgiving break! I’m already making plans for some of my favorite fall activities during the break. My friends and I will start the vacation off with a night-time ride … Continue reading

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Avoiding Holiday Weight Gain at the Beach

Between Halloween candy, big Thanksgiving meals, Christmas cookies, and other treats, weight gain is a big issue for many of us this time of year, and we all have different ways of dealing with it. I tend to bargain with … Continue reading

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Learn Some Different Holiday Cooking Styles

Cooking is on the minds of many people this time of year. It’s on my mind for sure—I always try to come up with a new, different kind of recipe for holiday meals. Usually, it turns out pretty well, except … Continue reading

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Golf and Shopping—November is a Great Month for Both

Any die-hard golfers headed to Gulf Shores & Orange Beach soon with a die-hard shopper? If so, you’re in the same boat as my Dad. He and my Mom are taking a short vacation down there next week and each … Continue reading

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