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20 Easy DIY Seashell Crafts

September 14, 2018 By Lisa 1 Comment

Summer is the perfect time for DIY seashell crafts! These are all fun DIY projects you can make with your beach souvenirs so your summer can last forever. And they’re easy crafts for kids.

DIY Seashell Crafts to Make with Your Beach Finds

If you’re like me, you spend your summer beach vacation collecting seashells and looking for sea glass. Here are some great ideas on what to do with all those collected shells. From wind chimes to a shell wreath to shadow boxes and wall art, there are so many ways to use your beach finds.

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How To Prepare For Hurricane Season

September 1, 2018 By Lisa 2 Comments

Are you prepared for hurricane season? Here’s when it happens and some helpful tips to prepare your home and family for hurricanes or tropical storms.

Living on the coast is a dream come true for many, but it does come with some extra challenges—like hurricanes. In recent years, hurricanes have devastated U.S. coastlines as far north as New Jersey. And historically, direct hits have happened as far north as Maine. But Florida, Texas, Louisiana, and the Carolinas are most often in the path of these storms.…

Hurricane Prep: Things You Didn’t Think Of

August 1, 2017 By Lisa Leave a Comment

When you know a hurricane is on a direct path towards where you live, you always want to be prepared as best as you can. Everyone knows the basics of what they need to have one hand: batteries, fresh water, a flashlight, etc. However, here are some useful items you may not have thought to put on your hurricane prep list.

Hurricane Prep List

The best plan is to be prepared for hurricane season well in advance. Always make sure you have the basics on your hurricane prep list. Then take a look at some of these items that you just might need during a hurricane or afterward.

What happens if you have no electricity and stores are closed for several days? These innovative products can be essential resources in this situation to help you cook, charge your electronics, provide lights, listen to the news and weather, and more—even when your batteries run out!

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