She Saw Seashells at Sunset Down By the Sanibel Lighthouse
Evening walks on the beach by the Sanibel Lighthouse have been so lovely this week…. or...
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Category: Lighthouse
Just a Drop in the Shell Bucket
This is just a drop in the shell bucket of what I saw yesterday at Blind Pass Captiva… Turner Beach. Holy Cowrie! What a beautiful sight.. An extremely large shell pile to pick through. collecting seashells on shell beach...
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Pearls Of The Sea
SEA PEARLS and BABYS EARS were some favorite gems to be found at Lighthouse Beach this week. They...
Read MoreWhelkome To Paradise
Life on a tropical island is magical. Our skies change from blue to pink to orange to grey any given moment bringing rain showers to cool off from the heat of the day which produce rainbows and picturesque reflections. On my...
Read MoreFrom Sanibel Calm to Major Crimes
I’ve been so amazed with Gulfside City Park beach in the last months, I’ve shunned my long time fave beach… Sanibel Lighthouse. Please forgive me, Lighthouse Beach? I think she knew it wasn’t an...
Read MoreHigh Tide Beach Combing
Low tide isn’t the only game in town when it comes to beach combing. For us, the best time to shell is whenever we have an hour or more of free time. This weekend that free time ended up to be early evening (my fave time...
Read MoreShelling In The Rain
We found darling little treasures rolling in the surf near Lighthouse Beach this week. In just an hour or so, our friends Gail and Alicia (Sanibel locals) had a nice walk along the water’s edge to find all these sweet...
Read MoreSanibel Shelling Report Before the Rain
As I’m listening to the loud crashes of thunder with pounding rain and watching the bright strikes of lightning on the island today, I’m thankful I got to take a few leisurely strolls on our sun filled beach this...
Read MoreIt’s Raining Seashells
For those of us who love to look for mini shells at low tide near the Sanibel pier, last night was a perfect evening. Gwendolyn, Hailey, Sarah and Viet from the Orlando area found some sweet minis too. I especially loved that...
Read MoreWild Signs Of Summer On Sanibel
Signs of summer have been showing up early on the islands lately. The late afternoon billowy clouds have been rolling in on the horizon causing afternoon showers and gorgeous sunsets. I finally made it back to Bowman’s...
Read MoreSeashells and Beach Erosion Update
When east winds seem to carry our WHELKS and CONCHS and such out to sea in Southwest Florida, the CLAM SHELLS and miniatures still can be found. There’s always something to get excited about collecting the minis. Bruce...
Read MoreHappy To Be Home On Sanibel
Combing the beach as the sun sets over the Sanibel fishing pier reminds us why we love our home. After getting back from Grand Bahama Island, we couldn’t wait to breathe in our own beach. We were greeted by a...
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