What to do, now that you have the time Summer is quickly coming to an end, and that means less time with the kids – which can be both a blessing and a curse. The hard part is that children grow up so quickly, and it can be tough to miss out on quality time…
Want to make a party impression with unique eats? Try these on for size Like many folks, you might wonder what Labor Day is all about. I mean, we all gladly accept the day off from work and school, but how many of us know why? According to the United States Department of Labor, “Labor…
Florida officials have confirmed 14 cases of Zika infection by local mosquitos in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties as of August 1 Florida health officials have announced that 14 individuals diagnosed with Zika virus in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties were infected by local mosquitos. While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recorded 1,658…
How they’re a danger – and why use a mosquito misting system We understand if the mosquitos that come with the summer season can leave you feeling a bit, well, watch … As entertaining as that is and as much as we all joke about the inconvenience that these pests cause us, we need to…
Fire Pits, Impromptu Campouts, and Other Great Ways to Close Out the Season Ah, summer. The sun is out late, the weather is warm, and it is officially time for fun. In fact, summer is the perfect part of the year to spend the majority of your evenings outside, exploring and enjoying all that nature…
Sometimes here in South Florida, it seems like a lot of parties and events share similar themes: often something tropical with Caribbean-style foods. And we get it: it’s the perfect setting for a bright and beautiful tropical-themed party. But it’s time to get a little extra creative, friends! Here are some truly unexpected backyard party…
Just Because It’s Hot Out Doesn’t Mean You Should Neglect Your Fitness Routine We get it. It gets pretty hot here in South Florida. (And by pretty hot, we mean extremely unbearable and unreasonably uncomfortable). Because the sun just loves glaring down on us throughout the summer, heating up our backyards, the roads, and the…
Because There’s No Better Place to Celebrate Our Independence than in One of the Nation’s Most Tropical Spots Independence Day is an opportunity to celebrate the joys and blessings of living free in our own, prosperous country. And it’s the time of year when we get to show off just how proud we are to…
Because you’ll never develop that green thumb until you get out there and try Maybe you’ve lived in Florida your whole life. Or maybe you’re a transplant. Regardless, gardening in South Florida can be a challenging task, thanks to the excessive heat and sub-tropical rainy summers. Want to know more about what it takes to…
Smart, sensible precautions can mitigate the possibility of this threat spreading to South Florida By now, you’ve probably heard about Zika, which gained a great deal of attention early this year as people started contracting the virus from mosquito bites in Latin American countries and dependencies. Up till now, avoiding it seemed relatively easy: just…