over the past week, we’ve spent quite a bit of time here: 
(the little guy in the undies is my nephew Jack.)
All this is about a five-minute walk from our new place. Feeling pretty fortunate to be in such a sweet location at the moment (and, as Jon pointed out tonight, the dunes will make a killer sledding hill come January…)
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Love the composition of that top photo–nice! My boys would be in that water, regardless of the cold, too! Adorable.