Summer Without Regrets

This is the third summer I’ve been back ‘home’ in Greenport, and because it will probably be my last (for a while; don’t start crying, mom!) I’m determined to enjoy every bit of it.

Which, around here, means this:

and this:

and some of this:

Even though I grew up (partly) here–with these beaches just 5, 10, and 15 minutes away–I didn’t always spend a lot of time at the beach, and toward the end of every summer, I’d regret that I hadn’t spent more time there.

This summer, I’m determined to have no regrets.

What makes a regret-free summer for you?