August 17, 2008 – 11:33 pm
As a non-Florida native, after moving to the west coast of Florida I had to bone up quickly on what to do if a hurricane was heading toward my area. Here are a few tips I’ve learned that might make getting ready for a potential disaster easier for you. This is not intended to be [...]
A Visit to the Cobbler is Good for the Sole and the Pocketbook!
Are you trying to be green or at least more conservative with your resources and money? A trip to your local shoe repair/cobbler might be in order. Repairing or renewing your shoes can be both easy on the budget and the environment.
Come home [...]
Have you ever read a book, and while reading it, you just don’t want it to end? You’re torn between reading slowly and savoring or whether to read it in a great gulp because you’re enjoying it so much?
That was the case for me with this memoir.
I first came across Lisa Williams a year ago [...]
THE GIFT OF FEAR by Gavin de Becker
You will absolutely want to share this non-fiction book with the women in your life — your mother, children, friends and co-workers.
The first line on the back of the book says it all: True Fear is a Gift.
De Becker is a renowned behavior expert. In this book he shares tips [...]
February 7, 2008 – 10:53 am
The 100-year-old living museum is one of the most beautiful locations in the Tampa Bay area and this oasis is situated in busy downtown St. Petersburg. It features lush flowering gardens, with some of the oldest tropical plants in the state, waterfalls, a butterfly garden, bromeliads, orchids, colorful tropical birds and even a wedding lawn.
My [...]
January 17, 2008 – 10:12 pm
One of my favorite Florida locations is the Bok Sanctuary, which includes the bell tower and Pinewood Estate. It features an incredibly beautiful (and functioning) art deco bell tower, some of the lushest gardens you’ll ever see, and the setting is incredibly serene. Located in Lake Wales, Florida, it’s not from Orlando or Tampa.
Edward W. [...]
January 7, 2008 – 10:36 am
During the month of December, I had some serious fun with my reading.
For the past few weeks I’ve been glomming Harlequin Presents novels. It’s been a number of years since I had read any. I’ve really enjoyed reading these books and particularly liked their Royal House of Niroli sub-series.
The Presents line is all about falling in [...]
December 28, 2007 – 10:12 am
Like DivaKimberly, I am not a medical professional and what I’m posting below is my opinion based upon my experience. If you have questions, you should consult your doctor.
Not only do prescription medications have the potential of robbing you of nutrients, or preventing the full absorption of the nutrients you eat, but other lifestyle [...]
December 23, 2007 – 11:22 am
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