Earlier this year, our baby boy took an interest in flag football and began participating in weekly lessons with a local sports group. He very much enjoyed getting on the field every weekend – running, pulling flags, and practicing along with other kids! It was truly a great sport for him and I think it […]
Saving for College with the Florida Prepaid Program
Having completed the bulk of my schooling in the state of Florida, I can remember when my parents enrolled me in the Florida Prepaid Program. I have to thank my parents’ planning and foresight as a contributor to my success in college; the money they saved plus scholarships I was awarded helped ease the financial […]
Understanding the Crisis in Puerto Rico After Hurricane Maria #UnitedforPR
Many of us cannot fathom the current situation in Puerto Rico, though we’re seeing horrific images from the island of American citizens who have lost everything. As I write this, it has been 8 days since Hurricane Maria left an entire island of 3.4 million people without power, some of which were already without power since Hurricane Irma […]
Prepping for a Hurricane with Aging Parents
Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and now Maria have affected so many people over the last few weeks. Here in Florida, we’ve spent the last 2-3 weeks preparing, waiting for, and then recovering from Hurricane Irma. While my household was extremely lucky and we’re safe and sound, we have family scattered throughout various parts of Florida that are […]
Fun for all Ages at Aquatica Orlando!
Wow! What a fun-filled summer we had as a family! Just when we thought it was time to start slowing things down and begin prepping for back to school, we got an opportunity to squeeze in some super last-minute summer fun the same week the kids had their first day of school. Being fans of […]
