The Day I Played Tennis Against Serena Williams and Lived to Tell About it
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The Day I Played Tennis Against Serena Williams and Lived to Tell About it

Would you ever dare to step on the same tennis court as Serena Williams? Can you even imagine what it would be like? It happened to me last year and it conjured up a range of emotions from sheer terror to absolute glee. Just thinking back about it gives me the chills. You know all…

Best Annual Events in Fort Lauderdale
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Best Annual Events in Fort Lauderdale

There’s always something fun going on in Fort Lauderdale. Here are a few of the most anticipated yearly events, so add these to your calendar and partake in the festivities. Fort Lauderdale’s Best Events Las Olas Art Fair – January, March & October One of the best art fairs in the country, the Las Olas…

She Dreamt of Exotic Destinations and Far Away Lands
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She Dreamt of Exotic Destinations and Far Away Lands

As a young girl I dreamt of living on my own tropical island. Growing up on the Kansas plains, the closest I could get to the tropics was escaping through the pages of children’s books (and family vacations to Florida!). Do you remember the book Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O’Dell? A girl named Karana finds…

The Perfect Beach Cover Up and Sunnies to Match
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The Perfect Beach Cover Up and Sunnies to Match

I’ve found it! Introducing the perfect cover up for a beach day. Designed by local Floridian, Angeline Hayling, co-founder of Island Bridal, this gorgeous lacy cover up is inspired by the elegant oceanic lifestyle. The wrap-style shawl is luxurious enough for a honeymoon, but carefree enough for an average day on the beach. If there was such a thing!…