The hot rainy season of Tampa, Florida, is nearing its end, and that means the weather will be turning cooler and drier. Not cool as in sweater weather, but cool as in you can finally get out and about midday and be quite comfortable if you aren’t quite used to Florida’s hot summers yet. Fall […]
People across the nation are building butterfly gardens to help save these beautiful pollinators, but South Florida is one of the easiest and best places to plant a butterfly garden to experience butterflies year-round. A really successful butterfly garden appeals to butterflies at every stage of their life. If you want a tidy garden, this […]
In what might feel like a cruel plot to keep home buyers stuck and unable to actually buy a home, lenders use factors including your credit score to determine your mortgage rates. You need to take a look at your credit score early in the game. You might need to clear some errors up on […]
Loneliness is considered a new-coming epidemic in the U.S.. A full one-quarter of those aged 70 or older are impacted by loneliness. It’s not just a mood though, it can be a trigger for heart conditions, diabetes and even mental illness according to some studies, because our bodies deal with loneliness in much the same […]
Pinellas County has ample activities for seniors. The area is perfect for retirement. The weather is almost always beautiful and walking paths abound. But Pinellas County also offers some of the most vibrantly rich cultural experiences too. Seniors living in Pinellas County should not miss the chance to explore these three places. Just because someone’s […]
Yeah, Tampa was hit hard by the Great Recession, but in the last several years, our beautiful city has bounced back. More than that, we are now listed as the 13th best place to live in the country. Read more about why Tampa is one of the best places to live in the complimentary post […]
The Tampa Bay area is known for a lot of things: Wonderful neighborhoods, beautiful beaches, and an amazing sunset are just some of the more well known ones. A lesser known, impressive thing is the community event known as “3rd Thursday.” 3rd Thursday is an evening event that happens on the 3rd Thursday of every […]
The Florida Strawberry Festival is exactly what it sounds like. A festival in Florida celebrating the strawberry crop that they harvest each year. More specifically, it’s an eleven day community event stretching from February 28th to March 10th celebrating one of the tastiest, and healthiest, fruits out there. Each and every spring, the Florida Strawberry […]
Everybody likes having stuff. Whether it’s furniture, jewelry, or even just a silly old antique you found on the side of the road, it can be nice to have. Not all stuff is made equal however, and some things are valuable because of age or rarity. Thankfully for the people of the Tampa Bay area, […]
Quality entertainment is hard to find. Even harder is quality entertainment that is educational. Combine that with any desire to avoid increasing your screen time, and you’ve essentially created an impossible task for yourself. Unless you live in the Tampa Bay area, that is. In Tampa, the live performance of Upstairs/Downstairs at the Henry Plant […]