Bobby G at Ponce Inlet

If you’re looking for the perfect day trip in Volusia County, let me introduce you to the best little spot just down the road—Ponce Inlet. This place has it all: history, killer views, mouthwatering food, and just the right amount of adventure. Oh, and a lighthouse with a staircase designed by someone who clearly hates knees. Things to Do in Ponce Inlet So, Tiffany and Read More » Continue reading Bobby G at Ponce Inlet

Ripe for the Picking

Oak Haven Farms and Winery – Sorrento, FL While most of the country is thick in the doldrums of winter, Florida is in bloom and we are right in the midst of a very important time… strawberry season. Any parent will know the cost of berries a child consumes can break the bank. We go through multiple cartons a week of Avery’s favorite fruit, so Read More » Continue reading Ripe for the Picking

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History Right Beneath Your Feet

Photos by Kelsey and Scott Walters Crystal River Archaeological State Park  Given Florida’s rich history, it’s likely that just about everywhere you explore has a bit of a past. Dating back to prehistoric times, much of the land we live, work and play on today was once a site of significance to Native Americans.  Ancient middens dot the state’s landscape, with the most notable local Read More » Continue reading History Right Beneath Your Feet

Hit the Road

The Citrus Tower & Presidents Hall of Fame in Clermont, Florida A lot of us grew up taking road trips, especially during the summer. I spent most of my childhood summers and holidays traveling across the country in the car. After starting my own family, we continued the tradition of the family road trip, and in fact, my husband, Scott, our daughter, Avery, and I just Read More » Continue reading Hit the Road