Music Monday: Beautiful {Summer} Day

by Denise // 10 June, 2013 // Comments off

Although summer vacation kicked off last Wednesday, first we had to suffer through the storms of Tropical Storm Andrea before any summer fun could start. Once the storms cleared, we were able to check off some of the items on... Continue reading →

Tampa Bay Margarita Festival

by Denise // 3 June, 2013 // Comments off

Disclaimer: I received VIP tickets to the Tampa Bay Margarita Festival for my honest review. The opinions shared are my own. Though living in this flip-flop paradise corner of the world is pretty much a permanent residency in Margaritaville, a... Continue reading →

A Day at Busch Gardens and a Madagascar Live! Preview

by Denise // 24 May, 2013 // Comments off

Disclaimer: My kids and I were invited to participate in the premiere of “Madagascar Live! Operation Vacation” at Busch Gardens. I received no compensation for my honest review. My family and I provided our own Busch Gardens annual passes. As... Continue reading →

Just Let Go This Summer at the TradeWinds Island Resorts

by Denise // 22 May, 2013 // Comments off

*Disclaimer: I received a reduced rate and gifts from TradeWinds Island Resorts for my honest review of our stay there at the TradeWinds Island Grand. The opinions shared are my own.* For Mother’s Day, I longed to escape to the... Continue reading →

Thankful for the Kindness of Strangers

by Denise // 8 May, 2013 // Comments off

This past Sunday, my oldest daughter and I experienced stand up paddle boarding (SUP) together for the first time. We explored the brackish waters of Crystal River and searched for manatees with our friends. It was a wonderful day trip and one... Continue reading →

Adios, my ABEO Sandals

by Denise // 1 May, 2013 // Comments off

What’s black, white and red all over? My feet painted with tan lines from my favorite flip-flops. Last spring, The Walking Company sent me a pair of Red Reptile Sunrise ABEO B.IO. System Sandals and I wore them all the... Continue reading →

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