With April right around the corner and Spring fast emerging the question arises, "Have you decorated for Spring?"  Winter hasn't been the kindest to us and decorating for Spring is exactly what we need to welcome the warm weather.  From bright colors to making your space cozier, decorating for Spring can be really easy.  Changing up your style in your apartment... [Read more...]

There are thousands of people whose lives and health could benefit from a bone marrow transplant. Unfortunately there are only a fraction of these people who receive one because the matching process is so stringent it’s often hard to find a perfect match. Also there are not many people willing to donate. This is a donation that could actually save someone’s... [Read more...]

Owning a house in Orlando just became less appealing. I have to admit with the prices of real estate being the lowest they've been in years it's tempting to at least look at what's available but as a single female I've found that apartment living is just my style. Plus with a new bill in the state senate I am glad I'm not a home owner. This bill would allow home... [Read more...]

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The Orlando Ballet opens their new show this weekend the Battle of the Sexes. It’s an evening of contemporary ballet filled with unparalleled athleticism and artistry. This bold repertoire, created primarily by Artistic Director Robert Hill, features powerful and provocative choreography. The men and women of Orlando Ballet face off in an evening of non-stop... [Read more...]

Beef in Guinness Ingredients 2 1/2 lb/ 1 kg shin of beef 2 large onions 6 medium carrots 2 tbsp seasoned flour a little fat or beef dripping 1/2 cup dry cider 1/2 pt/ 250 ml/ 1 cup Guinness with water sprig of parsley Directions Cut the beef into chunks and peel and slice the onions and carrots. Toss the beef in the flour and brown quickly in hot fat. Remove... [Read more...]

I stood in the grocery store coffee isle for what seemed like an hour. Full bodied French Roast, Mild and Mellow Hawaiian Blend, Breakfast Blend, Columbian, Costa Rican… How is a girl to decide? I see coffee buying almost like purchasing wine. I don't go for the very cheep boxed variety but also see no need in wasting money on the top of the line variety because... [Read more...]

This video is so amazing. The quality is just unbelievable. Plus anything with dogs is just adorable. I love this video because it combines two of my favorite things... Dogs and great cinematography!. The camera this was shot with costs $2,500 a day to rent. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mUCRZzhbHH0 Read More →

Shakespeare weaves elements of fairy and folk tales into a lively comedy about the painful nature of love, the folly of youth and the road to self-awareness. Rest assured, all will end well. It's showing this week at the Orlando Shakepear Theater. It's a comedy but not by modern day standards. Seeing Shakespeare done well is quite a treat. You should see this... [Read more...]

With the tragedy in Haiti still fresh in our minds it's just horrible that Chile had to go through such devastation as well. And while relief efforts for Haiti continue here are some ways you can help both Haiti and Chile. Habitat for humanity is lending a hand in both locations. They are helping to rebuild shelters after these tragedies. If you like to support... [Read more...]

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