The Orlando Fire Department invites you to Fire Station 15 for a Holiday Community Open House. Bring the family and meet your firefighters. Learn some vital safety tips, including Hands-Only CPR, fire extinguisher training, home fire safety and blood pressure checks. We also encourage you to bring an unwrapped toy for Toys for Tots. Food, beverages and children's activities … [Read more...]
Mama’s Turn: Take the Key and LOCK Her Up
Remember the old nursery rhyme you would sing out of tune while holding hands out like a bridge so other kids would walk under, until the bridge fell and you “locked up” the person you trapped? Well, it seems some smart grownups decided to take that idea and run with it, but without the creepy singing. Thus, was born the idea of THE ESCAPE ROOM! Okay, I’m sure that is not how … [Read more...]
ReThink Life: A Conversation About Life, Leadership and Relationships Parent Shift: How to Get Your Kids Moving in the Right Direction
Several years ago, my wife, Michelle, and I were driving down the Florida Turnpike headed to Miami to go on a cruise to celebrate our 20th wedding anniversary. Only about 30 miles outside of Orlando, we suddenly came to a complete stop. As far as the eye could see we saw nothing but taillights. We literally were in a parking lot of cars both in front of us and now behind … [Read more...]
Supporting Families of Critically Ill Children The Rotary Club of Lake Nona Noon Sponsors a Guestroom at Ronald McDonald House
At its June year-end meeting, the Rotary Club of Lake Nona Noon announced it had fulfilled its sponsorship commitment of Room Number 15 at Ronald McDonald House, Lake Nona, a full six years ahead of schedule. In August 2016, the Lake Nona Noon Rotary Club made a seven-year commitment to sponsor Room Number 15, one of 15 rooms with private bathrooms for families of critically … [Read more...]
Canvas Meals To Go: Not the Same Old Song & Dance
Imagine being super busy like you are almost every day of the work week. The tasks you thought you had to complete are taking more time than you planned, and you just received an angry text message from one of your clients that will require you to be at the office much later than expected. Not only that, you somehow have to figure out how you are going to get from downtown to … [Read more...]