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Lake Days & Beach Getaways | My Favorite Finds

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Lake, ocean, or resort — wherever the wind blows, these are the swimsuits, clothes, travel essentials, and accessories I actually use, from the West Harbor Sandbar to our adventures around the world! 🌊❤️ #ad As an Amazon Associate I earn from qual...
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Travel Essentials | Our Best Buys

From weekend getaways to international adventures, Bob and I love to travel! ✈️🌴 Over the years, we’ve learned that having the right luggage and travel accessories can make a trip so much easier. These are some of our favorite travel purchases — p...
 
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Miles, Memories & Still Going Strong! ✈️🌎❤️ We’ve owned this Merax 3-piece luggage set since December 2022, and it has definitely seen its share of adventures! From Los Angeles and Seattle to Turkey and Mexico, this luggage has traveled with u...
Merax Softside Luggage Set Softshell Lightweight 3 Piece Spinner Suitcase | Travel Suitase with TSA Lock Spinner Wheels Lightweight Upright Luggage,New Green
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My Poolside Must-Have — No Pump Required! 🌊☀️ If I’m spending the day lounging in a pool, this little inflatable hammock is coming with me! I love how comfortable it is for relaxing in the water, and the best part is how small it folds up. It take...
Aqua 4-in-1 Monterey Hammock Pool Float & Water Hammocks – 2-3-4 Multipacks – Multiple Colors/Styles – for Adults and Kids Floating
 
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My Go-To Carry-On Set — Even When I’m Not Traveling! ✈️❤️ I’ve had this Rockland luggage set since 2021, and it’s still my go-to for shorter trips when a carry-on is all I need! It’s held up well over the years, and I love having the smaller matchi...
Rockland Fashion Softside Upright Luggage Set, Expandable, Wheel, Telescopic Handle,Turquoise, 2-Piece (14/19)

Swimwear & Beach-Day Favorites

Lake Erie summers, boat days, sandy beaches, and tropical getaways — I love them all! 🌊☀️ These are my favorite swimsuits, beachwear, and accessories for enjoying life around the water. At 61, I’m looking for pieces that are comfortable, flatterin...
 
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So Good, I Bought It in Two Colors! 🌊❤️ This twist-front swim top has become one of my favorites! I originally purchased it in white and loved it so much that I went back for black, too! I love the flattering twist-front design and how easy it is ...
GRAPENT Bikini Tops for Women Cropped StrapCore Tankini Tops Beach Padded Knot Twist Cut Out Adjustable Swimwear Top Only
 
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My West Harbor Sandbar Favorite! 🌊🚤❤️ When we’re heading out on the boat for a day at the West Harbor Sandbar, this pink three-piece swimsuit is one of my favorites! I love the combination of a tankini top and swim shorts. It’s a practical style ...
3 Piece Swimsuits Open Tie Back Tankini Top And Athletic Swim Shorts | Supportive Strappy Swim Bra, Adjustable Straps, Removable Pads, Tummy Control Boyshorts, Quick Dry Fabric, XXS-20 Plus
 
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A Little Strapless Style for Beach Days! 🌿☀️ This olive-green bikini is one of my newer swimwear finds, and I’m loving the style! I really like the strapless top paired with the high-waisted bottoms. The scalloped edges add such a pretty detail, a...
Charmo Womens Strapless High Waisted Bikini Sets Tummy Control Swimsuit | Ribbed Scalloped Bikinis,Removable Pads,Adjustable Straps,CrissCross Tie Back,Full Coverage
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These are my go-to water shoes for lake days, boating, and spending time at the West Harbor Sandbar! But they’re not just for the water! I also love wearing them for walking and climbing. I’ve found they provide great traction, and I haven’t had pro...
Stelle Womens Water Shoes for Men Adult Aqua Shoes for Swim River | Hiking Beach Boat Pool Quick-Dry Mesh Barefoot Non-Slip Rubber Outsole Lightweight Easy-On Pull Tabs Water Sports
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Loved It So Much, I’m Buying It Again! ✈️❤️ I absolutely loved this jacket! Unfortunately, I managed to leave mine behind during our trip to Mexico. 😭 I really like the flattering, slim-fit style, full zipper, and practical details like the zipper...
Queenie Ke Womens Running Jackets with Zipper Pockets | Full Zip Up, Slim Fit, Thumb Holes, Long Sleeve, for Women Workout,Yoga, Athletic
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What I loved about this bag was how small it folded up for travel and how easily I was able to shake the sand out of it after being at the beach. It is surprisingly strong and not heavy on your shoulder. It was a great buy for our Isla Mujeres trip,
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Boat Days | What We Use on the Water.

The practical finds and little comforts we use on our tritoon for days on Lake Erie. From bathroom emergencies to Friday night wine without the glass, these are the things we’re glad to have aboard. Real boat life—a little preparation, a little conve...
 
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Friday night wine, lake style! We don’t allow glass on our boat, so this stainless steel wine bottle and tumbler set lets us bring our wine along without the glass bottle or wine glasses. A little practical luxury for our evenings on the water.
CHILLOUT LIFE 12 oz Stainless Steel Wine Tumblers 2 Pack & 1 Insulated Wine Bottle - Double Wall Vacuum Insulated Wine Glasses Cups with Lids and Straws Set Keeping Cold & Hot Gift Set - Rose Gold
 
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For those “What is that out there?” moments on the lake! We use this monocular to get a closer look at things on the water—and occasionally see who’s waving from another boat. A handy little addition to our boat days!
Monocular Telescope High Power 8x42 Monoculars Scope Compact Waterproof Fogproof Shockproof with Hand Strap for Adults Kids Bird Watching Hunting Camping Hiking Travling Wildlife Secenery
 
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One of our handy boat finds! I love that this spotlight is rechargeable, and with our occasional use, one charge has lasted us all summer. Easy to keep on hand without constantly replacing batteries.
STANLEY SL10LEDS Rechargeable 2200 Lumen Lithium Ion Spotlight with USB | Collapsible Pivoting Stand for Hands-Free Operation
 
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Not the glamorous side of boat life, but something we’re glad to have! We keep this portable toilet in our tritoon’s pull-out changing area for bathroom emergencies on the water. It’s easy to clean, holds plenty, and is reassuring to have when you’re...
Porta Potti Thetford Porta Potti 365 Portable Toilet (for RV, Marine, Camping, Vans, Trucks, Healthcare) 92820, White