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25 Hot Happy Hour Bar Specials in Miami

in Dining, Entertainment, Miami, Travel on 07/27/17

Check out these 25 quintessential happy hour hotspots in the Magic City. There’s nothing better than the happy hour scene in Miami. Whether you’re in the mood for comfy and casual or upscale and trendy, there’s plenty of excellent happy hour bars and restaurants to try that will have you and your wallet feeling very happy. Ted’s Hideaway in SoFi… View Post

Something Special for that Special Someone

in Lifestyle on 06/20/17

What do you get someone for their very first Father’s Day? A tie? Golf clubs? Tickets to a game? A new pair of shoes? A friend of ours who lives in London used a uk casting company to make plaster casts of their new baby’s feet, which I thought was really sweet. There will be many years to come for… View Post

Where to Stay: The Collector Inn & Gardens in St. Augustine

in Featured Post, Hotel, St. Augustine, Travel on 06/13/17

Every time I return to the city of St. Augustine I marvel at the incredible history and beautiful landscape. It’s such a unique destination and one of my favorite destinations in Florida. On a recent road trip from Miami up to Florida’s Historic Coast, we checked into a brand new hotel. Well, new in the sense that it recently opened as The… View Post

Great Bars and Restaurants in Fort Lauderdale

in Dining, Entertainment, Florida, Fort Lauderdale, Travel on 06/01/17

Looking for the best happy hours in Fort Lauderdale with killer water views? Here are a few of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Where to Drink and Dine in Fort Lauderdale 15th Street Fisheries ***WATERFRONT*** 1900 SE 15th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316 WATER TAXI ROUTE: Stop 5 15th Street Fisheries  Located inside the Fort Lauderdale Marina, 15th… View Post

Where to Stay: Casa Marina Resort in Key West

in Featured, Featured Post, Florida, Florida Keys, Hotel, Travel on 04/19/17

Henry Flagler’s Casa Marina Resort in Key West is equal parts luxury and history. I just can’t get enough of Key West. And when the opportunity arose to go check out one of the island’s most luxurious and historic hotel gems, I simply couldn’t resist. It turned out to be a family affair and our new baby Lola’s very first… View Post

Event Tips and Expert Advice from Florida’s Treasure Coast

in Charity & Events, Events, Fashion & Beauty, Florida, How To, Lifestyle, Treasure Coast on 04/13/17

It’s the details that make all the difference. Event experts based on Florida’s Treasure Coast dish on how to make your next party fabulous. And they’re also sharing a collection of gorgeous photographs from one of their recent collaborations. So much time and effort goes into planning a big event. And whether it’s an anniversary party for 100 or a… View Post

A Pup Star is Born: My Mini Schnauzer Appears on the Travel Channel

in Charity & Events, Events, St Pete & Clearwater, Tampa, Travel on 04/06/17

This Florida-loving miniature schnauzer is making his debut on the Travel Channel! I’ve always known my little Ponce de Leon was born for the big screen…or even the small screen. And now everyone else will too! Last year, the hubby, Ponce de Leon and I crisscrossed the state from Miami up to Tampa to film an episode for a show… View Post

Score Spring Deals on These Fabulous Hotels on the Beach

in Amelia Island, Fort Lauderdale, Hotel, Travel on 03/27/17

Ready to plan a great escape? A few of my favorite luxury hotels are offering spring getaway deals that will help you plan your next beach vacation. “Extra Sun, Extra Fun” at Omni Amelia Island Plantation – Amelia Island, Fla. Available now through Dec. 31, 2017, starting at $329/night* Get away to Omni Amelia Island Planation – Florida’s award-winning island… View Post

Where to Find Local Farmers Markets in Miami

in Dining, Events, Florida, Miami on 03/13/17

If you’re looking for a list of great farmers markets in Miami, then I’ve got you covered. These locations from Miami Beach down to South Miami, offer a variety of local vendors and fresh from Florida produce. Shop for fruits, veggies, artisanal honey, jam, bread, orchids and more. Many also have booths where you can find local art and crafts…. View Post

Modern Luxury Weddings: Cake Couture 

in Featured Post, Miami, Weddings on 03/06/17

Inspired by high fashion and inventive design, Angélica Lenox, founder of Sweet Guilt, blows the top off of traditional wedding cakes in the name of art.   Not every newly engaged couple wants a conventional wedding cake or a traditional ceremony and reception for that matter. And in Miami, confection artist Angélica Lenox, founder of Sweet Guilt, says that cultured… View Post

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