After hearing how much fun we had during our April trip to Surf City and Topsail Island, my husband decided that he now wanted to go in June to celebrate turning the big 4-0. So we packed up the children and started on the 5-hour drive down to the beach. One of the activities that…
Category: Travel
Surf City – Friday, April 14th
After having such an amazing breakfast bagel from Sunrise Bagel Co. on Thursday, we decided to return on Friday, which was a mistake. When we returned home, my 5-year-old started to eat his bagel (french toast with strawberry cream cheese) only to push it aside and say that it wasn’t good. After a few minutes…
Surf City – Thursday, April 13th
Thursday morning, we awoke hungry and I knew of the perfect spot for all of us. Next to Daybreak Donuts was a lovely little bagel shop that I had been wanting to try, Sunrise Bagels. So while my mom and the boys went to get donuts, I ordered myself a bagel. While my bagel from…
Surf City – Wednesday, April 12th
The boys woke up excited on Wednesday for many reasons – the biggest of which was that their grandba, my mother, would be coming down to Surf City to join us. Since she wouldn’t arrive until later that day, I decided that we could go on a little adventure to a farmer’s market. After an…
Surf City – Tuesday, April 11th
After a nearly sleepless night (does anyone ever sleep well the first night in a new place?), we emerged on Tuesday still in good spirits. When I go on vacation, I like to find a good balance of eating out/eating at home and a good balance of activities – sometimes I have things planned for…