Category Archives: Grayton

Skimboarding Grayton

We were at Grayton about a week ago and the boys did a little skimboarding. Jackson gets more and more brave every time. He’s getting good!I imagine it helps to have an expert older brother, well, if you pay attention to his instructions.Now Christian knows what it feels like to have his advice ignored.I don’t think he...

More Random Sandestin

This always happens, some slip through the cracks, others just keep getting passed up. I manage to share them eventually. The Dune Lake at Grayton hadn’t broken through in awhile and the water was crystal. Jackson took advantage.I seriously love this place.Then, there is the sunset spot.I seriously love this place, too.Also, my couch… we...

Hard to Surf with No Waves

We went to Grayton a few days ago to try that surfing craziness again. Only problem, it was completely flat!The seaweed was gone, and the water was perfect. There still wasn’t a wave in sight, but there were pelicans!Christian finally gave up on the surfing, and we changed gears.Boogie boards are useful regardless of the...

And He Turned 10

On Jackson’s actual birthday, he woke up to some birthday love and presents. He had a buddy come over to swim. He requested gumbo and homemade chocolate cake, which he had with Maw Maw & Paw Paw, Andrew and us.He blew out his 10 candles and it was a good day.He decided he didn’t want a party...

Sometime Back in May

We headed straight to Grayton when the boys got out of school. This was before the surf board, so it’s pretty amazing that they decided to come over to the beach side. The lagoon was getting full and the skim boarding spots were few and far between, so they tried it beach side. Jackson wouldn’t leave...