With Dorian in the rear-view and another football season kicking off, September is going to be a great month to enjoy outdoor events and activities here in Florida. Whether you are interested in craft festivals, or anything having to do with food, music, or nature, there are a ton of incredible events happening all over […]
The Villages of Citrus Hills Photo Gallery
Our friends at the Villages of Citrus Hills just sent over a brand new batch of stunning photos, and since “WE WANT MORE PHOTOS!” is the #1 request I get here on the blog, I’m excited to share these with you today. Clicking on an individual image will make it bigger and open a gallery […]
Retirement in Winter Garden, FL
Located about 25 minutes west of downtown Orlando, Winter Garden offers residents the perfect combination of an Old Florida feel and plenty of modern amenities. You’ll love strolling through the historic downtown district but will also enjoy the lake lifestyle, the thriving cultural scene, shopping at the weekly farmers’ market, and dining at the impressive […]
Things to Do in Florida: August 2019
It feels to me like we have officially entered the hottest part of summer here in the Sunshine State. But Florida residents have a way of keeping things cool despite the warm weather, and there is still a packed schedule of things to do around the state this August. Whether you are looking for art […]
Things to Do in Florida: July 2019
Florida residents don’t ever have to worry about finding an exciting way to celebrate the Fourth of July holiday, but there are also plenty of fun things happening here throughout the rest of the month of July. In addition to the fact that just about every town in Florida will be hosting a fireworks spectacular […]
Things to Do in Florida: June 2019
Many Florida residents think of June as the month when the last of the snowbirds head north for the summer. They also know that June is the month when vacationing tourists pour into our state in the heaviest numbers. But while June is a month where the people who occupy the state changes quite a […]
Retirement in St. Cloud, FL
Located along the southern banks of East Lake Tohopekaliga near Kissimmee and just south of Orlando, St. Cloud is a quiet city that was originally known as a retirement destination for Civil War veterans. In addition to having a rich history, the area also offers a type of small-town living that is getting harder and […]
Del Webb Florida: New 2019 Retirement Communities
Updated May 14, 2019 – Del Webb is a division of Pulte Homes that focuses on building and developing 55+ active adult communities. Del Webb is one of the original pioneers of the 55-plus community concept, having started their first development, Sun City, more than 50 years ago. Del Webb currently has several new home […]
The Amenities at Twin Lakes
One of the best features that Twin Lakes really takes advantage of is the fact that it sits right on Live Oak Lake, so residents have easy access to boating, fishing, kayaking and canoeing without even leaving the community. Staying in great shape is a big focus for lots of retirees moving to Florida, and […]
Things to Do in Florida: May 2019
The year is rolling right along, and we are already heading into the fifth month of 2019. May is one of the absolute best times to get out and enjoy festivals and events in Florida, so that is exactly what we are going to do this month. And since looking at the full events calendar […]