My husband John and I thought we were temporarily relocating to Florida for six weeks, but we ended up staying three months. We own a short-term rental in Apollo Beach, FL, and finally took the plunge on adding a pool to the property. (No pun intended.) John wanted to oversee the pool construction project, and …
Continue reading What I Learned from Temporarily Living in Another State for 3 Months
Technically, I don't have a dairy allergy, but I do have a severe intolerance to the protein in dairy—which is also different than being lactose intolerant, but that's a topic for another day. If you have a food intolerance or allergy, I know you know how challenging it can be to find places to eat …
Continue reading Dairy Free Restaurants in Tampa and St. Pete, Florida
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Deciding which Everglades airboat tour to book can feel overwhelming. Read these tips to help you decide which tour option is best for you.
Did you know? The Temple of the Lord was decorated with palm trees. As a former Florida girl with a lifelong love of palm trees, I had to learn more...
An unexpected story about a storm that showed me how God does care about the small stuff that matters to us.
Just south of Tampa along the bay, Apollo Beach is a hidden gem.
See the dramatic before and after photos of our 1959 Mid Century Modern home remodel on a canal in Florida.
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