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British Virgin Islands – Spanish Harbour, Virgin Gorda

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British Virgin Islands – White Bay, Jost Van Dyke

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British Virgin Islands – Long Bay, Tortola

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Port Townsend’s Glass Beach, WA

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The Beach at Ocean Shores, WA

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Long Beach, Washington

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The Beauty of the Oregon Coast pt.6 – Cannon Beach

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The Beauty of the Oregon Coast pt.5 – Pacific City

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The Beauty of the Oregon Coast pt.4 – Agate Beach, Newport

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The Beauty of the Oregon Coast pt.3 – Stonefield Beach

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British Virgin Islands – Spanish Harbour, Virgin Gorda

June 22, 2019June 22, 2019|Sandy |0 comment

Hi Beachbums! Virgin Gorda is the third largest island (after Tortola and Anegada) and the second most populated of the British Virgin Islands (BVI). Spanish Town, on the southwest side, is where the ferry docks from Tortola and where you will find some shopping (including a well-stocked grocery store) and…

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British Virgin Islands – White Bay, Jost Van Dyke

April 7, 2019April 7, 2019|Sandy |3 Comments

Hey All You Beach Bums!! My first view of Jost Van Dyke, the smallest of the four main islands of the BVI, was from the veranda of a villa nestled…

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Beach Home

A Beachy Home

April 9, 2018July 12, 2018|Sandy |6 Comments

Here are a few shots of my home and how I put these colours together for a fun, relaxing, beachy theme.  And all done on a budget using reasonably priced…

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Beach Stuff

Flip Flop Nails!

March 7, 2018June 22, 2019|Sandy |0 comment

These nail decals are so adorable, I can not wait to try them out.  What a fun way to beach up your nails for a tropical holiday or the summer. …

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Beach Fare

Mermaid Water

January 3, 2018June 22, 2019|Sandy |0 comment

A splash of lime to cut the sweet makes this drink sound perfect for a hot day at the beach!  Can’t wait to try it!!!

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British Virgin Islands – Long Bay, Tortola

December 17, 2017January 20, 2018|Sandy |0 comment

Hello BeachBums!! This is the first in a series on beaches in the British Virgin Islands, or BVI – known as Nature’s Little Secret. Renowned as a mecca for sailors, with…

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Beach Home

Seaglass Heart Ornament

November 26, 2017November 26, 2017|Sandy |2 Comments

How adorable is this glass filled ornament?!? Not only would this look amazing on your beach-themed Christmas Tree, but it would be gorgeous hanging all year-round in a sunny window.…

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Beach Stuff

Custom Flip Flops

August 5, 2017June 22, 2019|Sandy |1 Comment

How fun is this?  Leave your mark on the sand wherever you go.  I ordered a pair with sandybeachbum.ca on the bottom!  I love them!! These very comfortable flip flops…

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Beach Home

Mermaid Seaglass Window

August 5, 2017June 22, 2019|Sandy |0 comment

WOW!!!!  This is absolutely gorgeous.  With the swirl of blue and clear seaglass and those pretty mermaids, this would look fabulous hanging in a sunny window of any beachy home.…

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Beach Travels

Port Townsend’s Glass Beach, WA

July 29, 2017July 30, 2017|Sandy |0 comment

Happy Summer BeachBums!! The last beach stop on my trip was Port Townsend’s “Glass Beach” which I discovered when researching the area and came across this video.   He shows…

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Beach Stuff

Cotton Caftan

July 24, 2017June 22, 2019|Sandy |2 Comments

What a pretty beach cover-up – just what you need to throw on over a swimsuit when headed to the beach or pool. In a cotton gauze, it comes in…

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Beach Home

Every Little Thing…

July 23, 2017June 22, 2019|Sandy |0 comment

LoVe this little sign!!! In the words of Bob Marley – Every little thing is gonna be alright! Very timely words for me at the moment, how about you? (And…

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Beach Travels

The Beach at Ocean Shores, WA

July 19, 2017August 22, 2017|Sandy |0 comment

Welcome all you BeachBums!! The beach at Ocean Shores is huge. The sand is much harder packed than the other beaches I have seen thus far, so lots of vehicles…

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Long Beach, Washington

July 17, 2017January 24, 2018|Sandy |0 comment

Hello BeachBums! Long Beach is located on Long Beach Peninsula just over the border from Astoria Oregon – speaking of which; the Astoria Bridge (formally known as the Astoria-Megler Bridge)…

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The Beauty of the Oregon Coast pt.6 – Cannon Beach

July 17, 2017January 24, 2018|Sandy |1 Comment

Happy Day, BeachBums! Cannon Beach.  What a lovely little town with a gorgeous beach, and the first place where there was no wind to speak of – well not so…

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Beach Home

Seashell Pillow

July 16, 2017June 22, 2019|Sandy |0 comment

Seashells! This pillow cover is so perfect for the beachy home! Simple, elegant, and the perfect colour – although if you’d prefer a different colour, there are forty five(!!) to…

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Beach Finds

Displaying Your Beach Treasures

July 15, 2017January 24, 2018|Sandy |0 comment

Hi BeachBums! Here are some of the ways I display my beach treasures.  Maybe they will inspire you to get yours out of the drawer and into the sunlight!  The…

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Beach Home

Gorgeous Coral Centerpiece

July 15, 2017June 22, 2019|Sandy |0 comment

What a beautiful accent piece!  Talk about bringing the beach to your home….named Table Coral, each branch of the coral has rough edges resembling tiny trees in a forest! The…

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The Beauty of the Oregon Coast pt.5 – Pacific City

July 14, 2017January 24, 2018|Sandy |0 comment

Hey y’all, BeachBums! So I was tootling along, the shadows growing long, and I saw a sign on the 101 for a cutoff to a place called Pacific City.  Not…

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The Beauty of the Oregon Coast pt.4 – Agate Beach, Newport

July 12, 2017July 12, 2017|Sandy |0 comment

Hey BeachBums! So I was really looking forward to visiting Agate Beach because I have just become interested in collecting agates after finding a few in Crescent City at Kellogg…

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Beach Travels

The Beauty of the Oregon Coast pt.3 – Stonefield Beach

July 11, 2017January 24, 2018|Sandy |1 Comment

Hi Again, BeachBums! As I was continuing along the 101, jamming to some newly discovered Tropical House beats, I spied a narrow turn-off with a sign “Stonefield Beach”.  The name…

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Beach Travels

The Beauty of the Oregon Coast pt.2 – Heceta Beach

July 11, 2017January 24, 2018|Sandy |2 Comments

Hi BeachBums! I spent the night in Florence at a wonderful Inn.  I will create a separate post, when the trip is over, detailing where I stayed in each location,…

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Beach Travels

The Beauty of the Oregon Coast pt.1 – Gold Beach

July 10, 2017January 24, 2018|Sandy |0 comment

Helloooo BeachBums! Driving from Crescent City to Florence was spectacular.  Beach after beach after beach all along the way. There were too many to stop at but I did manage…

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Beach Stuff

Folding Beach Cart

July 8, 2017June 22, 2019|Sandy |0 comment

Perfect for hauling all that stuff you need for a great day at the beach – this is the cart I wish I had bought (the tires on my cart…

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Flip Flop Stemless Wine Glasses

July 8, 2017July 9, 2017|Sandy |0 comment

How adorable are these wine glasses?  Perfect for a fun  and relaxing afternoon with the girlfriends.   And they’ll have no trouble keeping track of their drinks  – bonus!  (Dishwasher…

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Beach Finds, Beach Travels

Beachcombing Kellogg Beach, Crescent City CA

July 7, 2017December 17, 2017|Sandy |0 comment

Howdy, BeachBums! Crescent City has a huge beach, right on the 101 that everyone goes to.  I went there and it’s lovely, don’t get me wrong… but I was looking…

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Beach Travels

Sea Glass Museum, Ft.Bragg

July 6, 2017July 12, 2017|Sandy |1 Comment

Hey all BeachBums! So before I left Ft.Bragg for northern beaches, I had two stops I wanted to make.  The first was at the Sea Glass Gallery and Museum which…

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Beach Finds, Beach Travels

Pudding Beach, Ft.Bragg

July 5, 2017July 12, 2017|Sandy |1 Comment

Good day, BeachBums!! Another day, another beach! This beach is easy to find, just look for the huge trestle that crosses it as you head north out of town –…

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Beach Stuff

Sterling Silver Wave Ring

July 4, 2017June 22, 2019|Sandy |0 comment

Oh how I LOVE this wave ring!!  So simple and elegant.  This is a must have for any beachbum! Made from 1 mm .925 sterling silver it comes in adjustable…

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Beach Travels

First West Coast Beach Stop: Glass Beach Fort Bragg

July 4, 2017July 8, 2017|Sandy |2 Comments

Hi there BeachBums! After two long days on the road, I arrived in Ft.Bragg CA to kick off this beach hopping trip with a visit to Glass Beach.  WOW! It…

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Beach Travels

Come Beach Exploring the West Coast

June 30, 2017July 8, 2017|Sandy |2 Comments

Hey there BeachBums! Welcome to my new page where all things beach will reign supreme!!   I am in love with the beach… it has been a long and faithful…

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Beach Home

Sandy Toes and Salty Kisses

June 30, 2017June 22, 2019|Sandy |0 comment

I so love the saying on this pillow, and the touch of turquoise.  Perfect for the porch swing this summer. This has to be one of my most favourite things;…

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Beach Home

The Ocean is Where I Belong

June 30, 2017July 2, 2017|Sandy |2 Comments

How great would this look on a white wall?  Loving the color and the mermaid swimming with the fish! Painted directly on wood from reclaimed pallets makes this doubly special…

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Beach Stuff

Round Beach Blanket

June 30, 2017June 22, 2019|Sandy |2 Comments

LOVING this beach blanket, set yourself apart at the beach this summer with this gorgeous pattern – can also be worn as a cover-up – kind of a cool idea;…

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Beach Stuff

Do Not Disturb

June 30, 2017June 22, 2019|Sandy |0 comment

Who doesn’t love a straw hat for the summer? And this is a great hat to wear to the beach, especially one with a lot of people trying to sell…

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Beach Travels

Relaxing Waves of Anegada

June 27, 2017July 7, 2017|Sandy |1 Comment

Hey Beach Bums! Sitting at a desk wishing you were at the beach?  Well do I have something for you!!  Enjoy a few minutes of the sound and sight of…

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Beach Travels

Miami Beach, Florida

June 18, 2017August 19, 2018|Sandy |0 comment

Hey BeachBums! Great for people watching, the beach is right beside a busy strip of art deco hotels, great sidewalk restaurant seating, and gift shops filled with souvenirs (mosaic flamingos,…

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travelling, beaches, sun and sand
Beach Bummers, Beach Travels

Beach Life Isn’t All Sun and Sand

June 10, 2017July 8, 2017|Sandy |0 comment

Hey there BeachBums! Brace yourselves…. So apparently island life isn’t all white sand, warm water, a balmy breeze to keep one cool, and a margarita at hand to keep one…

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    April 9, 2018July 12, 2018|6 Comments
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The beach is where our soul is restored, our heart filled, and our mind freed. The desire of Sandy Beach Bum is to bring the beach to everyone who longs for sand between their toes, wind in their hair, warm sun on their face, and sound of the waves in their ears. The beach is calling!

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  • British Virgin Islands – Spanish Harbour, Virgin Gorda
    June 22, 2019June 22, 2019|0 comment
  • British Virgin Islands – White Bay, Jost Van Dyke
    April 7, 2019April 7, 2019|3 Comments
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    April 9, 2018July 12, 2018|6 Comments

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