The Sandcastle Lady

granddaughter, Maura (8) and her castle

Wind from the East, and a few flies in the late afternoon.
So nice to see Carol Denlinger this morning 💗
Ari and his dad, Reed, walked up from the Market Street beach, and were happy to find me! 💗 Katie brought Charlie and Harper, from Wilmington 💗 Marlene brought her daughter, Holly, from Delaware County, PA 💗 Robin, from Shippensburg, Theresa from Hagerstown, MD, and Pam, from Milton were walking, and stayed awhile to visit with me 💗Molly brought Harvey and his little sister up, from the Market Street beach, and were pleased they found me!💗 Sad to say goodbye to Mary Garbiesi , who was leaving on the 6:15 ferry. So nice to spend time on the beach with her🌞💗
My castle on Sunday – with beautiful sailboats out on the bay.⛵

Happy to be building with granddaughter Maura (8) and my son, Brendan, from Havertown, PA! 💗 Mike and Kristie, Lititz, PA, brought Penelope and Jackson, for a quick lesson 🏰 Sammie, Molly and their mom from Forest Hills, MD, also wanted to learn some techniques🏰

Strong wind out of the West today!Lots of people walking – grandmom Linda, from DC and Lewes, had her daughter and grandkids Cooper, Abby Lee, and Joey, from Newtown Square 💗grandmom Robin, with granddaughters Avery and Lainey 💗 Carol, from I Love Lewes , was happy to “find” me!💗And a surprise question. I usually hear “Are you the Sandcastle Lady?” But this afternoon, heard, “Are you Jack McKeown’s wife?”(!) It was Aaron Carney, who worked at Middletown Township with Jack!

it was great, building with my grandson Jonah, today!

A good day for building early

A beautiful onshore North breeze today on the Massachusetts Street Beach 🌞More friends found me – so good to see Conway, Annette, Kelly and sweet baby Rose 💗Andree, Katy and Aiden came back, and brought Yadira, Celeste, Isabella and Lais. 💗 Wonderful, to see Misti Burmeister! 💗Ida and Fadya stopped by.💗 McKenzie (from Oregon) and her grandfather came💗Tatum, Blake, and their grandmother stopped💗Reese and Bryce, too.💗Marsha saw my post, and came to say hello, with her grandchildren Avery and Braedan.💗

Here is my castle today.

so happy that Katy, Aiden and Andree came again, for a visit, bringing me a cold drink.💗

hopefully, every day a little bit bigger and

As I typed the title of this post, I realized it could mean something I did over the winter, or that I am “over the winter.” I am “over the winter”, looking forward to warm weather, and sandcastle building! Here is something that I did over the winter on a salvaged trunk that now serves as a coffee table in my home in Pennsylvania.