Ten Years of Snowbirds – Now Vs Then

A great view of the beach and gulf has never waivered as our top priority for our snowbird residence Ten Years of Snowbirds – Now Vs Then A Look Back at Our First Decade of Being Snowbirds The first year we became snowbirds, it was 

How to Solve Your Live Plants Dilemma

How to Solve Your Live Plants Dilemma Set Up a Self Watering Irrigation System Definition of Dilemma: “A situation in which one has to choose between two or more… plans that are equally unsatisfactory: a difficult choice.” Source: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dilemma To have live plants at home 

Simple Ways to Add Holiday Sparkle to Your Snowbird Home

Easy Ways to Add Holiday Sparkle to Your Snowbird Home Keep it Simple, Make it Special, Showcase your Local Environment Years ago Midwestern friends visited us while they were in our southern city for Thanksgiving. My friend asked if I planned to decorate for the 

Your Travel Dream is Not Mine (and Vice Versa)

Your Travel Dream is Not Mine (and Vice Versa) How I Finally Handled A Decade Long Hot Button For the past twelve years, a single hot button question has plagued me. It comes up almost every time I encounter someone who is familiar with both 

The Lilly Mansion: Summer Tour of a Historical Midwestern Home

The Lilly Mansion Summer Tour of the Historical Midwestern French Inspired Home The summer off-season is the perfect opportunity to explore gems closer to your primary home. I love checking out the places that are right in my own backyard as they say. The unique 

North Florida Vs South Florida: Comparison of Weather, Costs, Travel

The Clara Barkley Dorr house, 1871, an iconic home surrounded by orange trees located in the downtown historic district of Pensacola, Florida North Florida Vs. South Florida A Comparison of Weather, Cost of Living Index and Ease of Travel by Vehicle This is the fourth 

Florida Vs Hawaii: Comparison of Weather, Costs, Travel

Drone view of gorgeous coastal waters of Miramar Beach in Northwest Florida. Both Florida and Hawaii are known for miles of scenic coastline and colorful hues Florida Vs. Hawaii A Comparison of Weather, Cost of Living Index and Ease of Travel by Vehicle This is 

Florida Vs Texas: Comparison of Weather, Costs, Travel

Florida features 1,146 miles of coastal shoreline and Texas has about 367 miles of shoreline. [Gulf Coast of Northwest Florida, Miramar Beach, Florida] Florida Vs. Texas A Comparison of Weather, Cost of Living Index and Ease of Travel by Vehicle This is the second of 

Florida Vs Arizona: Comparison of Weather, Costs, Travel

Florida Vs Arizona: Sun and heat are high in both states which makes each a great choice for outdoor activities [Maravilla Resort in Miramar Beach, Florida] Florida Vs. Arizona A Comparison of Weather, Cost of Living Index and Ease of Travel by Vehicle Let’s begin 

Here Vs. There: A Candid Case Study

Here Vs. There: A Candid Case Study The Emotional Impact of Trading Proximity to Family for Full Time In Your Southern Community If you’ve ever wondered what it might be like to live in your snowbird community full time, consider this case study of one