{"id":20275,"date":"2014-07-28T09:27:13","date_gmt":"2014-07-28T13:27:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/?p=20275"},"modified":"2014-07-28T10:31:34","modified_gmt":"2014-07-28T14:31:34","slug":"laid-back-low-tide-sanibel-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/28\/laid-back-low-tide-sanibel-island\/","title":{"rendered":"Laid Back Low Tide on Sanibel Island"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Collecting-colorful-Sanibel-seashells.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20276\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/28\/laid-back-low-tide-sanibel-island\/collecting-colorful-sanibel-seashells\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Collecting-colorful-Sanibel-seashells.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"500,375\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Kirby Rambo Collections Inc&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Collecting colorful Sanibel seashells&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Collecting colorful Sanibel seashells\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Collecting colorful Sanibel seashells&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Collecting-colorful-Sanibel-seashells.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20276 size-medium\" title=\"Collecting colorful Sanibel seashells\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Collecting-colorful-Sanibel-seashells-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Collecting colorful Sanibel seashells\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Collecting-colorful-Sanibel-seashells-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Collecting-colorful-Sanibel-seashells.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I always have one of those laid back, &#8220;No Problem, Mon&#8221; attitudes when I comb the beach during\u00a0a nice low tide on warm summer evenings on Sanibel Island. It&#8217;s the perfect weekend.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Sanibel-lighthouse-lowtide.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20286\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/28\/laid-back-low-tide-sanibel-island\/sanibel-lighthouse-lowtide\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Sanibel-lighthouse-lowtide.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"500,331\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Sanibel lighthouse lowtide&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Sanibel lighthouse lowtide\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Sanibel lighthouse lowtide&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Sanibel-lighthouse-lowtide.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20286 size-medium\" title=\"Sanibel lighthouse lowtide\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Sanibel-lighthouse-lowtide-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"Sanibel lighthouse lowtide\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Sanibel-lighthouse-lowtide-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Sanibel-lighthouse-lowtide.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There was no shelling frenzy. No racing from beach to beach trying to find a huge shell pile. No disappointment at not finding an ALPHABET CONE&#8230; or no deflated feeling of not finding the SANIBEL SIX. It was pure pleasure to stroll the Lighthouse Beach to discover little treasures like this along the way&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Simple-Sanibel-seashells.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20281\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/28\/laid-back-low-tide-sanibel-island\/simple-sanibel-seashells\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Simple-Sanibel-seashells.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"500,331\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Kirby Rambo Collections Inc&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Simple Sanibel seashells&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Simple Sanibel seashells\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Simple Sanibel seashells&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Simple-Sanibel-seashells.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20281 size-medium\" title=\"Simple Sanibel seashells\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Simple-Sanibel-seashells-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"Simple Sanibel seashells\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Simple-Sanibel-seashells-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Simple-Sanibel-seashells.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Theodore from Michigan felt the same way. He had a huge beach to explore and a handful of minis already in his pocket. Happy (and adorable).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Theodore-from-Michigan-visits-Sanibel-for-shell-hunting.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20282\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/28\/laid-back-low-tide-sanibel-island\/theodore-from-michigan-visits-sanibel-for-shell-hunting\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Theodore-from-Michigan-visits-Sanibel-for-shell-hunting.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"500,375\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Kirby Rambo Collections Inc&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Theodore from Michigan visits Sanibel for shell hunting&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Theodore from Michigan visits Sanibel for shell hunting\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Theodore-from-Michigan-visits-Sanibel-for-shell-hunting.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20282 size-medium\" title=\"Theodore from Michigan visits Sanibel for shell hunting\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Theodore-from-Michigan-visits-Sanibel-for-shell-hunting-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Theodore from Michigan visits Sanibel for shell hunting\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Theodore-from-Michigan-visits-Sanibel-for-shell-hunting-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Theodore-from-Michigan-visits-Sanibel-for-shell-hunting.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I was already feeling lucky so when I found this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/30\/beach-treasures-and-willet-birds\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>CRUCIFIX SHELL<\/strong><\/a>, I snapped a photo and left it where I found it so someone else could find the lucky idol.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Lucky-crucifix-shell-on-the-beach-of-Sanibel-Island-Florida.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20284\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/28\/laid-back-low-tide-sanibel-island\/lucky-crucifix-shell-on-the-beach-of-sanibel-island-florida\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Lucky-crucifix-shell-on-the-beach-of-Sanibel-Island-Florida.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"500,331\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Lucky crucifix shell on the beach of Sanibel Island Florida&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Lucky crucifix shell on the beach of Sanibel Island Florida\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Lucky crucifix shell on the beach of Sanibel Island Florida&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Lucky-crucifix-shell-on-the-beach-of-Sanibel-Island-Florida.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20284 size-medium\" title=\"Lucky crucifix shell on the beach of Sanibel Island Florida\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Lucky-crucifix-shell-on-the-beach-of-Sanibel-Island-Florida-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"Lucky crucifix shell on the beach of Sanibel Island Florida\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Lucky-crucifix-shell-on-the-beach-of-Sanibel-Island-Florida-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Lucky-crucifix-shell-on-the-beach-of-Sanibel-Island-Florida.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We also went to Gulfside City Park in the\u00a0evening this weekend where Clark found these&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2014\/07\/low-tide-evening-shell-collection.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20279\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/28\/laid-back-low-tide-sanibel-island\/low-tide-evening-shell-collection\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/low-tide-evening-shell-collection.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"500,375\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;low tide evening shell collection&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"low tide evening shell collection\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;low tide evening shell collection&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/low-tide-evening-shell-collection.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20279 size-medium\" title=\"low tide evening shell collection\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2014\/07\/low-tide-evening-shell-collection-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"low tide evening shell collection\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/low-tide-evening-shell-collection-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/low-tide-evening-shell-collection.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I met cuties Sharon and Matt from Connecticut who were feeling the shelling love too.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Sharon-and-Matt-CT-enjoy-Sanibel-shells.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20280\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/28\/laid-back-low-tide-sanibel-island\/sharon-and-matt-ct-enjoy-sanibel-shells\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Sharon-and-Matt-CT-enjoy-Sanibel-shells.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"500,375\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Sharon and Matt CT enjoy Sanibel shells&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Sharon and Matt CT enjoy Sanibel shells\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Sharon and Matt CT enjoy Sanibel shells&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Sharon-and-Matt-CT-enjoy-Sanibel-shells.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20280 size-medium\" title=\"Sharon and Matt CT enjoy Sanibel shells\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Sharon-and-Matt-CT-enjoy-Sanibel-shells-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Sharon and Matt CT enjoy Sanibel shells\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Sharon-and-Matt-CT-enjoy-Sanibel-shells-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Sharon-and-Matt-CT-enjoy-Sanibel-shells.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I also met a Missouri family new to shelling and you can see the happiness on their faces. Here&#8217;s Hannah, Danielle, Emily, Tyler, Dave, Danielle and Jeff. Talk about cuties!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Hannah-Danielle-Emily-Tyler-Dave-Danielle-Jeff-MO-Sanibel-sunset.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20278\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/28\/laid-back-low-tide-sanibel-island\/hannah-danielle-emily-tyler-dave-danielle-jeff-mo-sanibel-sunset\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Hannah-Danielle-Emily-Tyler-Dave-Danielle-Jeff-MO-Sanibel-sunset.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"500,375\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Kirby Rambo Collections Inc&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Hannah, Danielle, Emily, Tyler, Dave, Danielle, Jeff MO  Sanibel sunset&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Hannah, Danielle, Emily, Tyler, Dave, Danielle, Jeff MO  Sanibel sunset\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Hannah, Danielle, Emily, Tyler, Dave, Danielle, Jeff MO  Sanibel sunset&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Hannah-Danielle-Emily-Tyler-Dave-Danielle-Jeff-MO-Sanibel-sunset.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20278 size-medium\" title=\"Hannah, Danielle, Emily, Tyler, Dave, Danielle, Jeff MO  Sanibel sunset\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Hannah-Danielle-Emily-Tyler-Dave-Danielle-Jeff-MO-Sanibel-sunset-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Hannah, Danielle, Emily, Tyler, Dave, Danielle, Jeff MO  Sanibel sunset\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Hannah-Danielle-Emily-Tyler-Dave-Danielle-Jeff-MO-Sanibel-sunset-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Hannah-Danielle-Emily-Tyler-Dave-Danielle-Jeff-MO-Sanibel-sunset.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There were lots of live OLIVES making trails in the sand but every once in a while, we&#8217;d see an empty, glossy gift of goodness right at our feet.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Lettered-olive-shell-on-the-beach-of-Sanibel-Island.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20283\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/28\/laid-back-low-tide-sanibel-island\/lettered-olive-shell-on-the-beach-of-sanibel-island\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Lettered-olive-shell-on-the-beach-of-Sanibel-Island.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"500,375\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Lettered olive shell on the beach of Sanibel Island&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Lettered olive shell on the beach of Sanibel Island\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Lettered olive shell on the beach of Sanibel Island&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Lettered-olive-shell-on-the-beach-of-Sanibel-Island.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20283 size-medium\" title=\"Lettered olive shell on the beach of Sanibel Island\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Lettered-olive-shell-on-the-beach-of-Sanibel-Island-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Lettered olive shell on the beach of Sanibel Island\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Lettered-olive-shell-on-the-beach-of-Sanibel-Island-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Lettered-olive-shell-on-the-beach-of-Sanibel-Island.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Laid back warm and fuzzies.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2014\/07\/empty-lettered-olive-on-the-beach1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20289\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/28\/laid-back-low-tide-sanibel-island\/empty-lettered-olive-on-the-beach-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/empty-lettered-olive-on-the-beach1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"500,331\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Kirby Rambo Collections Inc&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;empty lettered olive on the beach&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"empty lettered olive on the beach\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;empty lettered olive on the beach&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/empty-lettered-olive-on-the-beach1.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20289 size-medium\" title=\"empty lettered olive on the beach\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2014\/07\/empty-lettered-olive-on-the-beach1-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"empty lettered olive on the beach\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/empty-lettered-olive-on-the-beach1-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/empty-lettered-olive-on-the-beach1.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Share the laid back feeling with me and enjoy a little unhurried CYBERSHELLING with me. Take your time and I bet you&#8217;ll feel a little more laid back with a few warm and fuzzes for your day too.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Sanibel-Island-Cybershelling-photo.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20285\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/28\/laid-back-low-tide-sanibel-island\/sanibel-island-cybershelling-photo\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Sanibel-Island-Cybershelling-photo.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"3942,2611\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Sanibel Island Cybershelling photo&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Sanibel Island Cybershelling photo\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Sanibel Island Cybershelling photo&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Sanibel-Island-Cybershelling-photo-1024x678.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20285 size-medium\" title=\"Sanibel Island Cybershelling photo\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Sanibel-Island-Cybershelling-photo-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"Sanibel Island Cybershelling photo\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Sanibel-Island-Cybershelling-photo-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Sanibel-Island-Cybershelling-photo-1024x678.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Happy shelling and enjoy your week!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Low-tide-Beach-combing-at-sunset-on-Sanibel-Island-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20290\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/28\/laid-back-low-tide-sanibel-island\/low-tide-beach-combing-at-sunset-on-sanibel-island\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Low-tide-Beach-combing-at-sunset-on-Sanibel-Island-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,450\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Kirby Rambo Collections Inc&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Low tide Beach combing at sunset on Sanibel Island&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Low tide Beach combing at sunset on Sanibel Island\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Low tide Beach combing at sunset on Sanibel Island&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Low-tide-Beach-combing-at-sunset-on-Sanibel-Island-1.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20290 size-medium\" title=\"Low tide Beach combing at sunset on Sanibel Island\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Low-tide-Beach-combing-at-sunset-on-Sanibel-Island-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Low tide Beach combing at sunset on Sanibel Island\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Low-tide-Beach-combing-at-sunset-on-Sanibel-Island-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Low-tide-Beach-combing-at-sunset-on-Sanibel-Island-1.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I always have one of those laid back, &#8220;No Problem, Mon&#8221; attitudes when I comb the beach during\u00a0a nice low tide on warm summer evenings on Sanibel Island. It&#8217;s the perfect weekend. There was no shelling frenzy. No racing from beach to beach trying to find a huge shell pile. 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