A family trip to Destin, Florida is the epitome of a perfect paradise getaway. Everything from the glistening emerald surf to miles of snow-white sand radiates peaceful relaxation. Of course, it is always a blast to live it up with the kids by building sandcastle kingdoms, exploring the world beneath the waves from behind a…
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Things for Adults to Do At Walt Disney World
Things for Adults to Do At Walt Disney World When most people think of Walt Disney World, they generally envision smiling children holding hands with Mickey Mouse. And to be sure, that’s something that millions of children do every year. However, there’s a lot for adults can do at the Magic Kingdom and Walt Disney…
5 Luxurious Ways to Experience the Best of What Miami Has to Offer
With sunny beaches and warm climate all year long, Miami attracts travelers from all across the nation. Miami has everything for everyone. It has ultra-posh clubs and high-end restaurants as well as cultural hotspots like the Little Havana region. No matter what, there is no denying that Miami is a center for glitz, glam, and…
10 things to do in Daytona Beach with kids
10 things to do in Daytona Beach with kids Daytona is such a fun place to visit after all, it is the most popular beach in the world. That’s because there is so much to do! I’m lucky to say that I live close and we visit often. Many visitors come to Daytona for bike…
Top 5 Most Relaxing Vacation Spots in Florida
Top 5 Most Relaxing Vacation Spots in Florida Today’s work pace can leave anyone feeling stressed and frazzled. Everyone should be encouraged to take a vacation to recharge. Not only will it benefit your health, but it will also help you to be more productive when you return to work. Gather up the family and…
St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park
I’ve been going to the Alligator Farm since I was a little girl. When you grow up near a place sometimes you take it for granted. I figured everyone had a place so awesome to visit. Now I take my girls so they can enjoy the St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park. We’ve gotten the…
Fun Corn Mazes in Florida
Many of us love Florida for its beautiful beaches and lovely sunshine. But did you know that Florida is also a place that rocks the corn maze? Thankfully for those of you who live in Florida or plan on traveling there in the fall, Florida has some amazing corn mazes that will blow you away. Below is a list…
5 Ways to Clean Flip Flops
5 Ways to Clean Flip Flops Summer is here, which means it is time to put the tennis shoes in the closet and pull out the flip flops instead. Wearing flips flops is one of the best parts about warmer summer days, but how can you keep them looking their best? Flip flops when worn daily can…
Ponce Preserve Park – Ponce Inlet
This post was sponsored by Landscape Structures as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central. All opinions expressed in my post are my own If you head down A1A a little past Daytona and you’ll run straight into Ponce Inlet. Once a fishing town it is now the perfect place to vacation, especially if…
Essential Tips for Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando Resort
On select nights in September and October, Universal Studios at Universal Orlando Resort is overtaken by Halloween Horror Nights. This seasonal event features elaborately themed houses, scare zones, and live shows. It’s also a hard-ticket event, meaning that you need a separate ticket from regular admission in order to enter. Halloween Horror Nights can be…
Fall Beach Escape – Daytona Beach, Florida
This post brought to you by DaytonaBeach.com. The content and opinions expressed below are that of Taking Time for Mommy. Fall is my FAVORITE time of year. Florida cools off a little bit making it PERFECT. One thing I love about living in Florida is the beautiful weather, especially in the fall and winter when everyone…
Coral Castle Museum Homestead, Florida
Some of you might know that I also write fiction (and nonfiction too.) Last year I had my angel/ demon book Caelum come out and I’m working on the second of that series now. The series takes place in St. Augustine, I mean I *am* a Florida girl through and through so all of my…
7 Beach Essentials You Didn’t Know You Needed
7 Beach Essentials You Didn’t Know You Needed Beach season is here, and while you might know you need to back the beach blanket and the sunscreen, there may be a few beach essentials you didn’t know you needed. This year, arrive to the beach prepared so you can make the most of your trip! Take a…
Taking Time for Mommy Seahorse Necklace Giveaway
Florida blogger Mandie from Taking Time for Mommy is having a fun summer giveaway for her loyal readers. Love the beach, yummy recipes, books, and giveaways? Be sure to follow Taking Time for Mommy. Head over and like her facebook page to keep up to date and get her emails. Open to continental US addresses only. Must…
Chilled Summer Salad #FreshFromFlorida #IC
This post was sponsored by Fresh From Florida as part of Influencer Activation for Influence Central. We are hitting up the beach a few times a week now that school it out. It so much fun but the other day was a little hot for me. When I came home I just wanted a cold shower…
Eat Seasonally, Eat Fresh #FreshFromFlorida #IC
This post was sponsored by Fresh From Florida as part of Influencer Activation for Influence Central. When you think of Florida you probably think of Disney and beaches but did you know Florida has some of the very best produce and seafood around? I’m a born and raised Florida girl so I’ve been a bit…
25 Things to Do and See in St. Augustine Florida
25 Things to Do and See in St. Augustine Florida St. Augustine Florida is the oldest continuously inhabited city in the United States. Founded in 1565 it has been under the flags of Great Britain, Spain, the United States. Known as the Ancient City, St. Augustine is rich in history, culture and fun, family activities….
Counting Crows – St. Augustine Amphitheatre June 14th
Counting Crows stopped by the St. Augustine Amphitheatre June 14th having kicked off their summer tour earlier that week in Tampa, Fl. The tour is in support of the upcoming September release of their new album, Somewhere Under Wonderland. This will be the Counting Crows first original release since 2008’s, Saturday Nights & Sunday Mornings. The tour…
Jack Johnson – St. Augustine Amphitheatre
Singer-songwriter-guitarist Jack Johnson played for a sold out crowd Tuesday night at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre in support of his album From Here To Now To You. The show sold out in record time when the tickets dropped in early March, and Jack quickly became the most sought after concert ticket this season. The St. Augustine…
Florida Blueberry Cheesecake Recipe @FreshfromFl
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Fresh From Florida for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. One of my favorite desserts is cheese cake and of course I make it from scratch with only the freshest ingredients except the crust. Cheesecake Recipe Cook time: 3 hoursYield: Makes 16 servings. …