Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando is hosting a Stock The Pantry campaign for the whole month of December. The nonprofit organization is devoted to the wellbeing of dogs and cats all over Orlando with their three locations in Orlando, Sanford, and Alafaya. They need the help of the community to feed over 400 pets in their care at the moment. “We especially need cat food … [Read more...]
Lake Nona’s 40-and-Over Tennis Team Places As Finalists in the USTA National Championship
With four wins and zero losses as a team, the men’s 40-and-over Florida team won second place overall at the USTA National Championship in Surprise, Arizona, on Oct. 13, according to TennisLink League championship reports. “It was exhausting in a sense because all the matches were so close, and they are the battle of your mental capacity,” said Gaurang Gandhi, tennis team … [Read more...]
One Man’s Heart Attack Led Him to Hike the Appalachian Trails
It was 2:30 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 18, 2019, and Halo Fernandez couldn’t sleep. It had been 38 degrees the day before, and in a few hours, he would begin his dream of climbing the 2,192 mile Appalachian Trail. “The morning was chilly but clear and not raining,” Fernandez wrote in his 2019 Appalachian Trail Journal. “My lovely wife and father-in-law took pictures and … [Read more...]
Tough Things to Talk About: How to Handle the Holiday Stress
The holidays are upon us and so are the endless family gatherings, present giving and receiving, and general stress that it encompasses. When it comes to the holiday season, many people have a love-hate relationship with it. This tough relationship comes from attempting to navigate the stress without a game plan. So, here is your key guide to making your own successful game … [Read more...]
To Generation Z: Healthy New Year Goals
Every New Year, all the commercials and social media posts are about everyone’s New Year goals. One year, even Kylie Jenner posted on Instagram that she was going to try to be more present and post less on social media. I’m not here to tell you what to set and what not to set as a goal, but if you’re going to set them, they might as well be healthy, worthwhile, and reasonably … [Read more...]