BY AMY BERGMAN Happy November! We are revving up to the holiday season and that means LOTS of gatherings, parties and meals! Have no fear! With a little planning and foresight, we can all take the next few weeks to get everything ready so we can have a stress-free and delicious holiday season that doesn’t […]
Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition Sails into the Cox Science Center and Aquarium
The exhibit will be open for guests between October 12 and April 14, 2023 The maiden and final voyage that still fascinates historians a century later is setting sail at the Cox Science Center & Aquarium! Starting October 12, the Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition is opening at the Center for guests to “board” the infamous ship. Guests […]
Benefits of After-School Enrichment Programs
In a world where education is not confined to the walls of a classroom, after-school enrichment programs emerge as vibrant avenues for young learners to explore, grow, and excel. These programs extend far beyond textbooks and traditional curricula, offering a multitude of benefits that contribute to a child’s holistic development. Beyond the school bell, children […]
Back To School Action Plan
Summer is almost over and we are fully into Back-to-School season. No need to panic. I’ve put together an action plan to help you get ready and to ensure that your family will have a successful academic year.
10 Ways To Keep Cool When It’s Hot
Wow it is hot out! It is hard to keep your cool in South Florida when temperatures reach the mid 90s for the next few months. It is important to stay cool not only for your comfort but your safety. Dangerously high temperatures can result in heat-related illnesses ranging from heat cramps to heat exhaustion […]
10 ways to spend Father’s Day
Father’s Day is a special occasion to celebrate and appreciate the fathers in our lives. It’s a perfect opportunity to spend quality time with dad and create lasting memories together. If you’re looking for fun activities to do with dad on Father’s Day, we’ve got you covered. Here are 10 enjoyable and meaningful ideas to make this day extra special.
Summer Sun & Fun
A is for Art! When the mid-day temperatures hit over 90 degrees seek some shade or a/c and work on an art project with the kids. Not creative? Let the experts at ArtNest, Armory Art Center, Kids Need More Art, Lighthouse ArtCenter or Picasso’s help you with a class or take home kit for the […]
From Globetrotters to First Timers, Travelers are Seeing the World in 2023
AAA shares booking data, top destinations, and travel advice International trips are on the rise According to AAA booking data, international travel is up more than 200% compared to 2022. Hotel bookings are seeing the biggest jump, up more than 300% over last year. The spike in demand is driving up airfares. Ticket prices for […]
Pirate & Fairy Celebrations Saturdays at McKee Botanical Gardens
Pirate and Fairy Celebration Saturdays in May! Come dressed in your fairy best or swashbuckling gear! (Costumes welcome but not required) Saturday, May 6, 13, 20, 27 from 10:00 – 3:00 pm. Enjoy New Make and Take Crafts every Saturday (while supplies last), Fairy House Building, Games, Temporary Tattoos and Live Entertainment, and Pirates and […]
10 Ways to Celebrate Mom on Mother’s Day
According to the National Retail Federation, Mother’s Day spending is expected to be a total of $35.7 billion this year, nearly $4 billion more than last year’s record high of $31.7 billion. A total 84 percent of Americans will celebrate Mother’s Day and spend an average of $274.92 per person. Of those celebrating Mother’s Day, […]