Articles by Kerri Parker





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Drift 30A Home & Gifts in Inlet Beach Embraces Collaboration

DRIFT 30A Home & Gifts is the kind of place that you walk in, and rather than meandering through the store, you find yourself settling into a comfy spot, envisioning where you might place everything you see surrounding you. 

Owner Karin Anderson just celebrated a successful first year and her showroom has become a ‘must stop’ for those in the know. It's also in a highly visible spot on Hwy 98 in Inlet Beach with lots of visitors popping in.

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The Locals Know: It’s St. Paddy’s, not St. Patty’s!

Bust out your favorite green socks and hats, and practice your jig because everyone is Irish in South Walton for the Annual St. Patrick’s Parade & Festival this Saturday, March 17th!

The parade starts on Scenic 30A at 2 pm, just west of County Highway 83 (Blue Mountain Beach Road) and ends about four miles west at Gulf Place. The Grand Marshal of the parade this year will be Walton County Commissioner Tony Anderson.

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Super Spots for Sparkling SoWal Jewelry

From luxurious leather & pearls to shimmering silver and glorious gold, your jewelry choice often reflects your emotions, enhances your appearance, and can even spark conversation.

Jewelry is not a necessity, but to those of us who love to accessorize, it is part of who we are. Here is our latest SoWal List of some of our favorite local places to shop for jewelry.

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30Awesome Vacation Rentals Is All About Relationships

Deciding to make your property a vacation rental is deciding to start a new business.

There are dozens and dozens of details that can be easily overlooked, even if you're great at business. Whether you recently purchased a “hot rental investment” or have owned property for years, there are so many things to consider. As with any new business, it's wise to seek guidance from an experienced source.

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