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Cookies with Santa
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12 Days of Giveaways
We love the Holiday Season, which is why we are bringing back our 12 Days of Giveaways!
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Fun Holiday Activities to do with Kids in Orlando
The holidays are filled with so many activities! From school events to family fun, there is plenty to do. BUT if you find yourself...
Small Business Saturday
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Guide to Shop Local Businesses
We LOVE to shop local and to support local businesses! They are the heart and soul of our communities! We’ve put together a Guide...
Central Florida Christmas Tree Farms
We may not get a White Christmas here in Florida during the holiday season, but picking out a fresh Christmas tree together is a...
Giving Tuesday
A day you should know about is Giving Tuesday! Giving Tuesday is celebrated the Tuesday after Thanksgiving...but I can see how it can get...
Prosper & Flourish, Women in Business Membership Program
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Orlando Mom Book Club: Book of the Month for December 2024
December's Book of the Month is Lovelight Farms by B.K. Borison!
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Running Strollers Recommendations
Now that Fall is here (in Central Florida at least, is it, though? I see you mid-80s), what better time to lace up your...
Christmas at the Theme Parks
Florida during Christmas time is just different. In a fantastic way! One of my favorite activities during Christmas time in the Orlando area is...
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Holiday Dining in Central Florida
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Holidays in Space
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex was transformed into a holiday wonderland this month! Holidays in Space is fun for the whole family, but it...
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Building Up Challenge: December
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Running Strollers Recommendations
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Building Up Challenge: November
We all know that change doesn’t happen overnight. It happens gradually – day by day, week by week, month by month. And now that...
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