Chicken Soup for the Beach Lover's Soul (29 page)

Saturdays with Granddaddy.
Reprinted by permission of Stefanie Lynne Durham. © 2006 Stefanie Lynne Durham.

A Big Fish Story.
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Two Blankets.
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A Simple Gesture.
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Mom's Smile.
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My Shining Star.
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Harry and George.
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Summers at Rockaway Beach.
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O
ysterfest in Rockport, Texas.
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Searching for Scott.
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Reflected in a Smile.
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A Toast to a Brighter Life.
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A Gift from the Sea.
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Good-bye to the Ocean.
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September Song.
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Sunset.
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Confessions of a Jersey Girl.
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The Sounds of the Sea.
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The Penny Jar.
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It's a Fine Day at the Beach.
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Capturing the Sunlight.
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Ebb and Flow.
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Yesterday's Future.
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Eternal Love Affair.
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Honeymoon on the Beach.
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Seal Island.
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Time and Tides.
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Timeless Sea.
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The Treasure Buried in the Sand.
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Family Cottage.
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Not My Idea of the Hilton.
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Caught on Video.
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Frozen Dreams.
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The Beach Club.
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A Seacliff Serenade.
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Sands of Time.
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The Souvenir.
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Summer Fun.
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Daddy's Love.
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Now and Then on the Beach.
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Four Blocks Up.
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Condo Without a View.
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Dolphins.
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The Ocean's Gift.
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Turtle Dreams.
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Pebble Magic.
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Uncle Hamish and the Beach Donkey.
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Lasting Treasure.
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A Flash of Green.
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“Catch of the Day.”
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The Shell.
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The Family on the Beach.
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Flying with the Penguins.
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As Good As It Gets: A Seashore Snapshot.
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NORTH CAROLINA

Cape Hatteras National Seashore

NORTH CAROLINA

Cape Hatteras National Seashore

OREGON

Newport, South Beach State Park

OREGON

Newport, South Beach State Park