A Tale of Two Lives - Surviving, fighting and educating through ovarian cancer Known as one of the “silent killers,” ovarian cancer claims approximately 14,000 lives a year in the U.S., sparing no one … even children as young as two… read more
Nicole Irving, Publisher and Editor-In-Chief
Local Women Battle Ovarian Cancer, Part 1
A Tale of Two Lives - Surviving, fighting and educating through ovarian cancer Known as one of the “silent killers,” ovarian cancer claims approximately 14,000 lives a year in the U.S., sparing no one … even children as young as two… read more
Turning a House Into a Home, One Flower at a Time
Two years ago, Elise Matthes moved to Gainesville having to leave behind her beloved 10-acre ranch and animal sanctuary in Sarasota to begin a new chapter closer to family, especially her daughter Ashley Banks. To begin their new adventure, Banks kept… read more
James Bates: From Athlete to Artist
[Originally published in 2016] When you have spent the majority of your youth on the football field, the thought of venturing out into a new field can be somewhat of a daunting move, but James Bates did just that. From athlete to artist,… read more
Best Places in Florida for Water Adventures
Do you crave water adventures? When living in Florida, it is second nature to have the ocean and waterways calling your name every chance they get. There is no shortage of water adventures and amazing hot spots in the sunshine… read more
What is Raw Water? Consume at Your Own Risk!
Water can’t be cooked, per se, but it can be treated, boiled and tested to monitor and remove harmful contaminants that can potentially make one very sick. Despite this information, some still choose to drink “raw water.” A 2017 New… read more
Give the Gift of Health
Nothing says love more than a healthy lifestyle! Whether it is a good night sleep or a streamlined kettle to boil water for their nightly tea, we have done the guess work for you and compiled a must-have gifts list… read more
Dreading Going Back to the Office? Find Your New Routine
I don’t need to say it. We all know that 2020 has given everyone a new playbook for just about everything in life, but most of all, our careers and how and where we work. Many of us found ourselves… read more
5 Health Experts You Won’t Want To Miss This Year!
We all know to go to the doctor when we are sick. And if it goes beyond the basic cold, many times we are referred to other experts who can help our ailments. But, with the mindset of “new year,… read more
Everything You Need to Know About Cranberries
With Thanksgiving around the corner, some us up might be dreaming about the taste of cranberry sauce with turkey! But, do you know anything about a cranberry's nutritional value? These little fruits pack a punch, as well as many health… read more
