Saltwater Summer

We’re hoping you get the opportunity to create some memories with your family this summer. Check out our list of 50 Ways to have a Summer of Hope.

As a child, Ellen’s family helped her do that. She remembers going to the Redondo and Hermosa beach in California. She’d body surf and make sandcastles. She watched other people digging for clams so she did the same thing. She wanted to save them so she brought them home and put them in the basement. Her mom found the stinky critters.

I used to hang out at Santa Monica, Venice Beach and Malibu so I can relate.