Hello summer! Today is the first official day of the season and to celebrate, I'd like to share a few of my favorite things about it. What do you like about this beloved time of year?
- sunshine
- sun-kissed
- sun-flare
- you catch my drift
- lightning bugs
- sand on my feet
- mama's lemon meringue pie
- lanky, long shadows
- lemonade
- adult lemonade (with vodka and herbs)
- and mojitos too
- sand in my hair
- grilled corn with rosemary
- fresh tomatoes
- gazpacho
- red & white checked tablecloths
- fried chicken
- porch swings
- being barefoot
- taking photos (of course)
- swimming until my hands look like prunes
- the ocean
- the horizon line
- cloud gazing
- the smell of honeysuckle
- freckles
- heat
- ice cream cones
- a flower behind my ear
- more freckles
- smiles (hopefully with corn in the teeth)
- floating in the waves
- bbq
- picnics
- berry pies
- the sound of locusts in the trees
- flower hair wreaths
- long summer days
- golden evenings
- salt & sea
- fireworks
- family & friends
(Photo of yours truly from the archives)
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