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One Date at a Time: A Date for a Cause

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While reflecting on everything I do is kind of my thing all year, in November, I tend to kick it up a notch. The season of giving thanks compels me to want to “do good” or at least “do better.” Obviously, Hubby knows this about me and was thus completely on board when I suggested that we DO GOOD, DO BETTER, and use the money we would have spent for a date night to do something … [Read more...]

One Date at a Time: Stretching Your DOLLAR and Making Errands Fun

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If there is one question worse than the ever-famous “What do you want to eat for dinner?” it is the “What should we do for date night?” Hubby and I banter back and forth trying to make the other person decide on what to do for date night until one of us gives in and picks something. Recently, Hubby and I had the following convo: Hubby: “It’s date night. What do you want to … [Read more...]

Best Friends in the Nonahood: A Home Built for Mila

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A scared little puppy that appeared to be about three months old was hiding under  a truck in Fort Worth, Texas. The little dog was rescued by Allie, a caring young  woman who wanted to find its owner. Allie thoroughly searched for the puppy’s owner to no avail. Then, she had a brilliant solution. She contacted her sister, Melissa Speziale in Lake Nona, to adopt this sweet … [Read more...]

Nona Your Neighbor: Randy Zylstra

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Randy Zylstra is the operations director for Florida at Barton Malow. He’s also a Nonahood resident! Read our interview with him below.  Nonahood News: What is your job, and what does your day-to-day schedule look like? Randy Zylstra: Being the operations director for Florida at Barton Malow involves meeting with our team members on a frequent basis to keep the … [Read more...]

Aloft Hotel Comes to Lake Nona

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Joining Lake Nona’s portfolio of hotels is Aloft, a vibrant establishment by Marriott Bonvoy and built by HC Architecture. The impressive new hotel will be located on Lake Nona Boulevard and a straight shot away from Lake Nona’s world-class sports facilities like USTA and attractions such as Drive Shack and Boxi Park. The group will break ground early next year and open its … [Read more...]

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