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Make Sure To Add a Visit Here To Your Christmas List!

Restoration Hardware, Now RH, Is Now Open in International Plaza! Whatever you remember about Restoration Hardware will be completely reimagined upon entering their new space in International Plaza. Modern décor and comfortable luxury collaborate…
Donate, Support, Florida, Senior, Tampa, Thanks, Help People
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Looking to Lend a Hand This Holiday?

Best Ways To Give Back in Tampa Bay This Holiday Season Nothing gets us in the holiday spirit more than giving back to the community because it reminds us of what’s really important. There are so many worthy organizations around the Tampa…
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Just In Time For Holiday Shopping…

The Tampa Premium Outlets Are Open! As you’re probably already aware, the new Tampa Premium Outlets opened on 10/29 with an event-filled grand opening celebration. If you haven’t dared to brave the crowds yet, here are some of the highlights…
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Is Your Tampa Bay Home Pet-Proofed For The Holidays?

Keeping Your Pet Safe During The Holidays Are you ready for the sensory overload that is the holiday season? While most of us humans will soon be prepping for all of the fun and stress that comes with this time of year, your pet will need…
Home Showings -Buying-Homebuyers-Sellers Market
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Before Your Finalize The Purchase of Your New Tampa Bay Home…

Here are 4 Steps to Take for a Smarter Final Walk-Through! Finalizing the purchase of a new home is such an exciting time, but it can also be more than a little overwhelming as you secure every last detail before closing. One of the important…
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Want To Party Like It’s 1565?

Celebrate St. Augustine’s 450th Birthday This Labor Day Weekend! America’s oldest city and one of Florida’s most history-rich destinations, the city of St. Augustine, will celebrate its 450th birthday with Celebrate 450! If you’ve never…
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Here’s the Scoop on Corner Lots!

How To Find the Right Lot for Your New Home When shopping for a new home, one of the most important considerations is one that many people don’t pay enough attention to - the type of lot. Selecting the right lot can significantly affect your…

Never Leave Your Pet In A Hot Car!

...And Other Important Summer Pet Safety Tips Arizona Cardinals' Tyrann Matthieu Simulates the Effects of a Dog Locked in a Car Since most of the East Coast has been enduring scorching temperatures lately, it’s a good time to review…
Tampa Bay, Home Life, Best Communities, 55+
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OPEN HOUSE! This Sunday, 7-26 1-4PM in Vina Del Mar Near St. Pete Beach!

2872 Vina Del Mar Blvd St Pete Beach Fl 33706 $879,000 This sprawling 5/4 waterfront home is on a deep saltwater canal with direct (no bridge) access to the Gulf of Mexico.  There’s a large dock with boat lift, brick paved verandah and…
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Is Your Home An Easy Mark For A Burglar?

Keeping Your Home Secure While You’re Away How safe do you think your home is from a break-in? If you’ve got a long vacation or even short getaway planned, now is the time to take some extra steps to avoid any unpleasant surprises. Here…
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Looking for Some Local, Boutique Coffee Shops in Carrollwood & Lutz?

Yes, They Do Exist & Here Are a Few of Our Top Picks! Here’s a little run down on some of the best little coffee shops that you might not have heard about yet. But chances are, the word will soon be out about these local gems. Zeal…
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Michael Kors, JCrew Among New Shops in Wesley Chapel’s New Tampa Premium Outlets

New Permits Have Been Pulled By A List of Potential Retailers at the Tampa Premium Outlets in Wesley Chapel Photo: Source Well it may not be an official announcement, but the excitement is already building with the list of potential retailers…
Tampa Bay, Veterans, Memorial Day, Events
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Where to Celebrate July 4th With Fireworks, Local Food and Live Music?

We’ve Got You Covered, From Tampa to St. Pete! Happy Birthday America! Fourth of July celebrations in the Bay area seem to get a little bigger, louder and tastier each year. Here’s a sampling of some of the more popular events. However…
Tampa Mothers
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Do Other Countries Have Better Sunscreen Products Than We Do?

What's New In Sun Protection For years, there have been consumer and manufacturer complaints that the Food and Drug Administration and other government agencies have taken too long to review certain sunscreen ingredients that are currently…
Welcoming Home, Welcome, Guests
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When You Live in Florida…

Be Prepared to Entertain Out-of-Town Guests! When we first moved to Florida over 30 years ago, my co-worker gave me the best advice: make sure that you have a guest room that is ready for visitors at a moment’s notice. Little did I know how…
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Music, Margaritas and More!

Here’s the Lineup for Memorial Day Fun Around Tampa Bay Margarita festival on Saturday, May 23 Get your salted glasses ready because the 3rd Annual Tampa Bay Margarita Festival will start slicing limes Saturday in Curtis Hixon Waterfront…
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Looking For Some Pampering at a Spa or Salon?

Here are some of the top Spas and Hair Salons in North Tampa: Essentials Spa in Carrollwood 12936 N.Dale Mabry Hwy, Carrollwood 813.644.7205 Step into Essentials Spa and you will immediately relax in this upscale boutique. Essentials offersall…
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Cypress Creek Ice and Sport Complex is Coming to Wesley Chapel in the Fall

Once upon a time, the thought of building a professional hockey rink in Florida would have cued a roar of laughter--to say nothing of the idea that a hockey team from the sunshine state could win the Stanley Cup. Well, Tampa Bay hockey and event…
Backyard, Florida, Real Estate
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Open House Saturday May 2nd 1- 4pm! Wesley Chapel’s “Seven Oaks” Near Wiregrass Mall

If you’re a buyer who demands quality in both your home and community, come see this luxury 4 BDR, 4 Bath home with hardwood floors, open kitchen with walk-in pantry, party-sized poolside kitchen and so much more. Tomorrow! Saturday, …
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Wiregrass To Add More Shops & Luxury Apartments

By Laura Kinsler | Tampa Tribune Staff Published: April 24, 2015 The developer of The Shops at Wiregrass is moving forward with plans for a second phase just east of the mall that would include more retail and luxury apartments. County…
Home Pet Medicine
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What Should You Do When Your Pet Gets Bitten By A Snake?

Noah’s Mobile Veterinary Clinic Gives Us The Facts It’s every pet owner’s nightmare: your inquisitive dog comes face to face with a snake and gets bitten. So many thoughts race through your mind. Is the snake poisonous? How do I help…
Dog, Pet, Summer, Cool Down
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Is Your Pet Ready For The Florida Summer?

Some Reminders For Pet Owners Before The Heat Sets In Pets Don’t Sweat It Like We Do Many animals can’t regulate their body temperature like we do by sweating. A dog’s sweat glands are located on the pads of their paws and they can over…
Florida Home Styles, Backyard Pool Outdoor Home Real estate
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Dreaming of a Backyard Oasis This Summer?

Here’s how to hire the right pool company! Spring is here, and the warmer weather may have you looking at your backyard with designs on creating a pool or recreation area. If you’re ready to take the plunge and have a pool or spa installed,…
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Don’t Miss It! A Beautiful Slice of Seclusion

Want a brand new home…with no close neighbors? Build your new home here in an upscale part of Odessa – off Hutchison Rd, convenient to Gunn Hiway, Ehrlich Rd and Tampa. This big 4.3 acres is on water with lots of trees - perfect for your…
Tampa Bay, Home Life, Best Communities, 55+
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Beautiful Beach Home On The Water Offers Stunning Sunset Views in the Heart of St. Pete Beach

This Vina Del Mar Beach Home On The Water Offers Stunning Sunset Views, Deep water Access And A Walkable Beach Town If you’ve always dreamed of owning waterfront property in a historic Florida beach town, we have a grand opportunity for you.…