Gone Crabbin'
When was the last time you were worry-free? I know this sounds like an infomercial, but really, can you remember? I asked myself this...
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Leigh Ebberwein
- Jun 25
- 2 min
Stories Are Powerful
My shorts fit snugger than usual after my incredible week of family vacation on Tybee last week. “IT’S TIME TO PAY THE PIPER,” I grumbled...
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Leigh Ebberwein
- May 26
- 3 min
There's Hope in Savannah!
When I began writing the Saints of Savannah Series, I thought it would be easy to write about the different neighborhoods in Savannah. I...
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Leigh Ebberwein
- Mar 27
- 2 min
Savannah's Easter Parade
I love stories! My ears perk up when I hear, “I remember when.” My dad knows this, and he pulls on my weakness quite often. This morning...
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Leigh Ebberwein
- Jan 16
- 2 min
Always Keep a Bathing Suit in Your Bag
My daughter is adventurous. When she was in college (and a few years afterward), she would keep a bathing suit in her oversized purse....
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Leigh Ebberwein
- Nov 24, 2023
- 3 min
Picture Perfect
For the past thirty years, I've been sending Christmas cards with pictures of my family. It began with our first child, and year by year,...
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Leigh Ebberwein
- Oct 13, 2023
- 2 min
The Pause
Although I can write the right things, I tend to say the wrong things, especially in social settings. When John and I leave events, he...
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Leigh Ebberwein
- Aug 28, 2023
- 2 min
Embrace the Mundane
I got caught last week pondering the beautiful combination of flowers in the massive pots outside of my parish church. I’ve always loved...
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Leigh Ebberwein
- Jul 28, 2023
- 2 min
Ride the Wave
As the end of July approaches, I start feeling a familiar ache in my stomach. Initially, I thought it might be due to the excessive ice...
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Leigh Ebberwein
- May 6, 2023
- 1 min
Rearranging Chairs on a Ship That's Going Down
While watering my plants this morning, I glanced up at the surrounding yard, which is currently under construction. “Rearranging chairs...
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Leigh Ebberwein
- Mar 27, 2023
- 2 min
Shark!
The drive to Tybee is always fun. The long stretch of marsh on one side of the road and the shipping channel on the other make all...
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Leigh Ebberwein
- Feb 10, 2023
- 2 min
Books Alive
Have you ever wanted to try something new, but putting yourself out there was too intimidating? Maybe you were burned by a failed...
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Leigh Ebberwein
- Jul 31, 2022
- 2 min
Get Out of Your Lane
My mom is curious by nature. She searches for information about everyone, whether they are selling peaches on the side of the road or...
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Leigh Ebberwein
- Apr 8, 2022
- 2 min
The Saints of Savannah
"You must BE a friend to have a friend," my mom always said. I rolled my eyes so many times at that statement that I'm surprised I can...
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Leigh Ebberwein
- Feb 19, 2022
- 2 min
What's Your Theme Song?
Picture yourself in a music video…yes, they still make those. Now ask yourself, what song would be playing? I always thought my song...
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Leigh Ebberwein
- Jan 15, 2022
- 2 min
The Savannah Irish Goodbye
Savannah is blessed with a high percentage of Irish immigrants, and we know the term “Irish Goodbye” well. But, true Savannahians,...
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Leigh Ebberwein
- Nov 1, 2021
- 2 min
PUB DAY!
That got your attention! No, I'm not inviting you to meet me at the Pub today...although that sounds fun, too. I'm announcing Publication...
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Leigh Ebberwein
- Sep 30, 2021
- 1 min
One Day She Started Writing
My grandmother once told me the story of her mother, who had a nervous breakdown. She said, “One day, she started screaming and never...
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Leigh Ebberwein
- May 14, 2021
- 2 min
I Wear the Ring
I love the phrase, “I wear the ring” from Pat Conroy’s novel, The Lords of Discipline. Of course, he was referring to his experience at...
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Leigh Ebberwein
- Mar 2, 2021
- 2 min
ROCK ON!
When the temperature in Savannah begins to rise, I automatically roll down the windows of the car and chase the wind with my hand....
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