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Audra Krieg

Taking a Vacation from Vacationland

We had the best time at Massanutten Resort last weekend celebrating my husband's birthday. On our way home we stopped for lunch and an...

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Taking a Vacation From Vacation

People always ask me why I take vacations when I already live at the beach and honestly 10 years ago, I would have asked myself the same...

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Sunshine in February

If you're anything like me you are grateful for this February sunshine that we have had here on the Outer Banks. It has felt so amazing...

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Happy Valentine's Day! Love, The Outer Banks

I might sound a bit like a broken record but when it comes to giving gifts, the Outer Banks is THE BEST place to shop! So with...

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Outer Banks to Disney World - Less than $1500!

Ahh… Disney World. Most moms have priced it out at least once in their lives and like me, looked at the price tag for a 3-4 day trip for...

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