A New Yorker’s Move to Aventura in South Florida
Categories: Aventura, Condo Communities, Life & Style, Real Estate News
hiAs a native New Yorker who moved to South Florida 9 years ago, I’ve come to realize that “home is really where your heart is”. I’m happy to have left behind the rat-race that went with living in the Upper East Side of Manhattan, and the seasonal changes with its accompanying shopping sprees. Boy, was
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Tourism on the Increase in South Florida
Categories: Life & Style, Miami Beach, Real Estate News
hiWelcome one, welcome all.
“Miami-Dade hotels had little trouble filling rooms last month, bolstering hopes that national economic woes won’t depress South Florida’s tourism industry”, according to the Miami Herald.
South Beach is at the forefront of this tourism trend, attracting more tourists than Broward or the rest of Miami -Dade County, which also reflects the real
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Talking To The World With Your (My) Fingers
Categories: Aventura, Life & Style, Real Estate News
hiI’ve been reading blogs on the internet for the last several years and did not know how easy it was to create my own. I hope that you enjoy reading my blog as much as I enjoy writing it. Before we begin let’s see how far I’v come. A few years ago when I was
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PPTOPA Does It Again - This Time With Swashbuckling Style In The Pirates of Penzance
Categories: Around Town, Life & Style, Pembroke Pines
hiIn my prior blog regarding The King and I, a musical performed by PPTOPA, (Pembroke Pines Theatre of the Performing Arts), I advised you that this fine organization is performing the timeless musical, The Pirates of Penzance. The dates for the performances are July 18, 2008, through August 10, 2008. There are both matinee and
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Riggs the Hospital Cat finds a home.
Categories: High Pines, Life & Style, Real Estate News
hiMany thanks to all of you who offered helpful suggestions on how to find Riggs a new home. Here’s her story for those of you who might have missed it. The latest leg of her journey takes her not across the country, but across the street. One of our neighbors who
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Hurricanes are much more than a South Florida football team – by Jason Kapit
Categories: Life & Style, Real Estate News
hiThe summer is upon us and the 5th season is HERE! Winter, spring, summer and fall are NOT the only seasons in Florida. They all take a back seat to HURRICANE season and although the past few years were tame, we can not afford to let our guard down now.
Worth mentioning:
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Need A Laugh? Tickle Your Funny Bone This Weekend With Adam Sandler
Categories: Front Page, Just For Fun, Life & Style, Real Estate News
hi“You Don’t Mess With The Guys’ Guy”
Don’t discount Adam Sandler as just another funny man. Recently awarded the “MTV Generation Award” at MTV’s Annual Movie Awards Show (presented by past recipient Tom Cruise), Sandler sang a song he wrote just for
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Free South Florida Activities for Children and Families
Categories: Community Information, Life & Style, Real Estate News
hiPublic Schools got out of school for the summer last Friday. Children are thrilled with their free time, being able to sleep in longer and stay out later. However, it won’t be long before the thrills of being out are replaced by the” I’m Bored” mantra. If you don’t send your
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How to Feel Like a Kid Again: LEGOs and Cupcakes! Weekend Fun in South Florida
Categories: Front Page, Just For Fun, Life & Style, Real Estate News
hiWhat Can’t YOU Make From LEGO®?!
Whatever you can’t make, it seems artist Nathan Sawaya can. His “Architecture of the Imagination: The Lure of the LEGO® Brick” is currently touring the U.S. and will be at The Art and Culture Center in Hollywood from Friday, June 6th to August 10th. This exhibit of more than
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Which Neighborhoods Can Help You Save Money On Gas?
Categories: Life & Style, Real Estate News
hiI spoke to my sister who lives in Italy today and she put our grumblings over gas prices in the U.S. into perspective. She said they are almost at $10.00 per gallon!!!!! I thought we had it bad when I filled up my car the other day with gas at $3.85 per gallon.
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