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Frugal Friday: Alabama’s Battle of Mobile Bay 150th Anniversary

“Damn the torpedoes!” is the often quoted phrase shouted by Rear Admiral David Farragut shortly after dawn on Aug. 5, 1864. The Admiral led 18 Union warships through the mouth of Mobile Bay and into the Civil War’s largest naval battle. This year marks the 150th anniversary of Alabama’s Battle of Mobile Bay and the…

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Beach Club Bound: Gulf Shores, Alabama

When it’s time for a quick rejuvenation, I head to the beach. Everyone needs a place that is a short enough drive to be close, but feels like an escape from their everyday life. Mine is Gulf Shores, Alabama. About a three hour drive from my home, this laid back community beside the Gulf of…

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Paradise Beach Club in Cozumel

If you aren’t staying at a beach resort in Cozumel, you can still get the beach time you might be looking for. Cozumel has a number of beach clubs available for day use, with facilities, bars and other amenities. One of the most popular beach clubs is Paradise Beach, which recently added a new pool,…