I open the door of my Lake Nona home and I’m welcomed by perky lizards, chirping birds, beautiful weather and weird Florida bugs, and I can’t help but thank the universe for the hand I was dealt. I can only imagine what other people all around the country or world are greeted with when they open their doors. Some open their doors to wars, oppression, pollution, abuse, and some … [Read more...]
Congressman Darren Soto Opens Congressional District Office Inside VA Medical Center in Lake Nona
Congressman Darren Soto’s previous Congressional District office was located at the UCF Medical School Administration Building in Lake Nona, and although it was just across the street from the VA Medical Center, it was yet another hurdle for veterans in need to cross in order to get help. Most were unwilling due to a myriad of understandable reasons. Now that the office is … [Read more...]
Rising Above the V-Day Blues!
Over the years, countless romantic comedies have been produced about Valentine’s Day. Usually starting with a bitter woman who has given up on love and rejects the day entirely, and ending with her madly in love and kissing the perfect guy as the credits roll. The happily-ever-after routine may not be everyone’s destiny. So why not find the most positive way to … [Read more...]
Rising Above: Having Trouble Sticking to Your New Year’s Resolutions? Try These Apps.
We heard it, read about it, and experienced it a million times. By now, we know that New Year’s resolutions are hard to keep. The numbers speak for themselves – a staggering 92% of people who set resolutions for the New Year fail to commit to them. I’m definitely one of those people. I have had “read more” on my resolution list for years, right next to the pile of books … [Read more...]
The Inaugural Lake Nona Nighttime Holiday Festival is Here!
Santa Claus is coming to town! The Lake Nona Town Center is being transformed into the winter wonderland of your dreams with everything you would expect in a traditional white Christmas ... and yes, that means snow! Lake Nona has announced its plans for Christmas – prepare to be as excited as your kids will be! You will be immersed in the holiday spirit with one of … [Read more...]