My Unforgettable “Firsts” in Destin-Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Saving Our Planet One Lionfish At A Time

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How can you help our planet? EAT A LIONFISH! I interviewed Alex Fogg, THE FISH GUY, who I first met at the DEMA Dive Conference when he was a speaker about LIONFISH, an invasive species in the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea. Alex is a marine biologist who is part of the team at Destin-Fort … Continued

I Remember When: Traveling and Writing Stories for TODAY.com

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I remember when we went traveling before COVID-19 and #SafeAtHome. Please enjoy these articles I wrote from trips for TODAY.com Tips for an out-of-this-world family experience at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Is your family excited to visit Black Spire Outpost at Disneyland? I wanted to share a few insights so you don’t miss out on … Continued

What to do after LE Miami? Drink by the pool

Where to Stay in Miami? Cadillac Hotel and Beach Club

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Thank you LE Miami for inviting me to your 2019 conference. Where did I stay? Cadillac Hotel and Beach Club I loved the design of the hotel and the two pools. After the conference, we had fresh coconuts by the pool. The cabanas are lovely and the beach is a short stroll on the boardwalk.You can … Continued

Staghorn Coral at Angler's Reef. Photo by Lisa NIver

TODAY.com: Saving our Seas: One Staghorn Coral at a Time

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Thank you to TODAY.com Parenting Team for publishing my article: Saving our Seas: One Staghorn Coral at a Time Does your family want to play in the ocean while also participating in saving our seas? The team at Kimpton Angler’s Hotel in South Beach invites you to rescue a reef. They have adopted a section … Continued

One of four pools at Miami Carillon

Are you ready for the Spa Evolution? Join me at Miami Carillon!

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Are you looking for your home away from home in Miami? I absolutely loved the Carillon Miami Wellness Resort! Not only are there white sand beaches, South Florida’s most comprehensive spa, but there are also spacious luxury apartments! You can live here forever.  What is it like at Carillon Miami? Watch my video to see my suite, … Continued

Will you love the Sugar Sand Festival?

Will you love the Sugar Sand Festival in Clearwater?

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Will you love the Sugar Sand Festival in Clearwater Beach? I did love being at the amazing Sugar Sand Festival 2017! There is so much to do and discover in Florida. Enjoy my videos from my visit which show you the magical time we had together. VIDEO: 1 Let’s Go to Clearwater Florida for the … Continued

Matlacha and the Art of the Technology Shabbat

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I first heard of a Technology Shabbat a few years ago from its most vocal proponent, Webbies Awards founder Tiffany Shlain. Modeled on the principles of the Jewish observation of the Sabbath, where from sundown on Friday to sundown on Saturday you do no work, the idea is that you take a mini-break from all … Continued

SheKnows: Make Your Active Resolutions Come True: Kayak!

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This article was first published on SheKnows as  If far flung travels are out of the budget, a local kayaking trip is just the thing Did your New Year’s Resolutions include travel? Many people I talk with want to travel more but are worried about cost or distance for exotic locations. You do not have … Continued

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