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Handsome rancher in a white linen shirt standing on the dock of his private island in the Florida Keys at golden hour

My 80-Year-Old Mother Had Never Seen the Ocean. I Had Six Days to Get Her to My Island Before She Signed Away Her House

My mother refused to fly, refused my money, and refused to visit my island for eight years. Then, packing up the house she’d lived in for fifty-eight years, she admitted she had never seen the ocean. She gave me one condition for the trip: we had to go through Biloxi.

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