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Aruba

January 6, 2011 by Bethany Sy

On this day, two years ago… my toes were buried in warm, white sand. I could feel the warm salty breeze and see it blowing the soft taffeta curtains, as I drank my 18th daiquiri of the day. Aruba was the perfect choice for a January honeymoon, chosen and planned by my beloved.

He did the right thing and bought the all-inclusive package. We felt like celebrities for 6 straight days.

It was warm.

It was romantic.

It was like a dream.

I will go back someday.

Until then, I live in Iowa.

And it’s cold.

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About Bethany Sy

Nick and Bethany Sy are the creative free-spirits behind DIY/Lifestyle blog, Reality Daydream. They recently purchased a historic mansion and have been documenting the ups and downs of renovation and making this home their own... all while sharing tips and tutorials along the way! When they found themselves in the trenches of infertility, they started a journey that would prove to be their most important DIY project ever, and have 3 beautiful girls to show for it. <3

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    Tammy says

    January 9, 2011 at 1:04 am

    I hear ya hon. I used to live in Iowa too. Colorado has been pretty warm this year. We are going to Florida this summer when hubby gets home from Afghanistan, to soak in the warmth. (and disney, i’ve got two kiddos, what can I say? lol)

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    Tina says

    January 6, 2011 at 10:09 pm

    and it’s so cold.
    We leave in 13 days to go to Trinidad & Tobago. I’ll be thinking of my cold friends here in the midwest as we bask in the sun.

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    Dutchie says

    January 6, 2011 at 4:51 pm

    Oh its not so bad! This is my first winter here and im pleasantly surprised with the lack of snow ha ha. Im sure i havent seen the worst yet…….

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