One {fun} Year

One year ago.  One year ago today the schools closed.  One year ago today WE closed…. on the creek house. One year ago we went to the attorney’s office and signed the closing documents for Cypress Sunrise just a hair before the courthouse closed.  We snuck...

The Uniqueness of Nature

If you’ve visited Cypress Sunrise then you’re familiar with the long, wooded road leading from Highway 17 to the small, quiet neighborhood along the creek.  But did you know that the forest you drive by is actually designated as a nature conservancy?  This...
Welcoming 2021 in Pawleys Island, SC

Welcoming 2021 in Pawleys Island, SC

2020 has had no shortage of twists and turns.  As our last guests of the year are checking in for a quiet weekend on the creek, we can’t help but look back at all that this interesting year has brought. We closed on this house on March 16, 2020. The same day,...
Got a TURKEY in the family???

Got a TURKEY in the family???

Thanksgiving Holiday Looms (NOTE: Comedy intended) Everyone has that crazy uncle or some other family member that tends to stress everyone out over the holidays.  For this conversation, lets call that person(s) the TURKEY.  Don’t let the Turkey stress you out. ...

Autumn Days

The days are shorter now. And a bit cooler. But this year we are enjoying nice cool mornings and comfortably warm days. The spartina is donning it’s golden coat for the winter, no longer the bright green shade of summer. But there is still plenty of fun to be had on...