Beachside Bunnies
✅ Digging for seashells (instead of holes in the garden) ✅ Sunbathing on a pastel towel ✅ Snacking on beach grass ✅ Checking the surf for "gnarly" waves
Captain looked at them. Looked at Eloise.
These resourceful bunnies have learned to adapt to the limited vegetation in coastal areas, often traveling long distances to find food.
There were maybe twenty of them by then. Gray ones, brown ones, one with a white patch over its eye like a pirate’s bandana. They didn’t fight over food. They didn’t scatter when she approached. They simply were , and she was allowed to be among them. beachside bunnies
Her father sighed. Then he got the first-aid kit.
Look for watercolor paintings that feature rabbits exploring tide pools or resting under palm trees.
A brown-and-white rabbit sat on a piece of driftwood shaped like a whale’s rib. It didn’t hop away. It just looked at her with one eye, then the other, then went back to nibbling a clover sprouting from a crack in the wood. ✅ Digging for seashells (instead of holes in
Use throw pillows with rabbit silhouettes in nautical stripes.
When she finished, she tore out the page and left it weighted with a shell.
Her mother was already in the kitchen when Eloise came home. She’d made tea. Three cups. There were maybe twenty of them by then
Salt air and sun can dehydrate a small animal quickly. Ensure they have constant access to fresh, cool water.
It’s a peaceful scene—quiet lapping waves, the distant cry of seagulls, and the soft thump of a bunny foot against the sand. It’s a reminder that serenity can be found in the most unexpected places. Whether they are fictional friends in a storybook or real pets enjoying a leashed adventure, the Beachside Bunnies are here to remind us to take a hop back and relax.
They tried to go swimming, but it was a little too "current" for their taste, so they decided to just stick to "shore" things. 🥕🏖️