A couple of years ago, after getting back his 23andMe ancestry results and finding out he was 12% Irish, Scottish, Welsh, my husband decided we needed to go to the Central Florida Scottish Highland Games so he could discover his roots. I remember pointing out the fact that he was 80% Spanish and how I didn’t think we would find many “Fuentes” clans there; not to mention, it was … [Read more...]
One Date at a Time: Dating During the Busy Holiday Season
Let’s be honest, the most wonderful time of the year can sometimes not feel so wonderful. There are presents to buy, holiday office parties to attend, baking, decorating, school choir concerts, travel plans and in-laws … the list can go on and on. If I am not careful, it is easy for me to slip into what some experts have cleverly named … the Clark Griswold Syndrome: The feeling … [Read more...]
One Date at a Time: Adding a Little MYSTERY to Your Date Night
After 20 years of marriage, you can say that hubby and I have done our fair share of “dinner and a movie” date nights. While we enjoy the occasional action adventure or romcom, basically those dates involve us enjoying each other’s company for a mere hour or so, and then sitting in silence with not much connecting going on beyond a nudge of the elbow when he starts to snore. … [Read more...]
Date Night in the Nonahood: Day Dating in Disney
Between work, kids and life in general, it’s sometimes hard to find an evening on the calendar free. Besides, after a long day, the idea of just grabbing take-out and plopping yourself on the couch with your partner often sounds very appealing. But experts say that sharing experiences with your loved one OUTSIDE THE HOME is important for a healthy relationship as it allows you … [Read more...]
The Lake Nona Life Project Champs
Whether you have relocated to Lake Nona for a job, wanted to live conveniently near the international airport in a master-planned community, or you are interested in the Lake Nona lifestyle, thousands of residents have moved to the Lake Nona community for a multitude of reasons. Lake Nona offers its residents a variety of entertainment options, education from Pre-K through … [Read more...]