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Pinellas local Ana Zolotic wins Gold at Olympics
Pinellas Local Ana Zolotic wins Gold at the Olympics! Published on 07/29/21: Another GOLD medal won by a Pinellas local!! This one from Largo’s Ana Zolotic, the first U.S. woman ever to win gold in Taekwondo!! Congratulations, Ana! Has been fun for my 6 yr old and [...]
Pinellas Native Bobby Finke wins Gold at Olympics
Pinellas Native Bobby Finke wins Gold at the Olympics! Published on 07/29/21: While 99% of the time I provide activity ideas, the other 1% is reserved for when (ie) Pinellas locals win Gold in the Olympics!! Congratulations to Bobby Finke, winner of the men’s 800-meter freestyle overnight!!! [...]
McGough Park aka The Narrows in Largo Florida
McGough Nature Park aka The Narrows and Turtle Park Published on 07/28/21: Ziplining with an owl in Pinellas County? Sounds like something my wife might dream up. She loves anything to do with animals, so far as even working the land animal show at SeaWorld Orlando years [...]
Smuggler’s Cove Adventure Golf in Madeira Beach
Smuggler’s Cove Mini Golf in Madeira Beach Published on 07/25/21: Do you call it Goofy Golf or Mini Golf? Well, either way, this is one of Colt’s favorite activities and living on the beach side has certainly provided us more opportunities w/ two courses nearby. And to [...]
Fo’Cheezy Twisted Meltz in St Pete Beach
Fo'Cheezy Twisted Meltz in St Pete Beach Published on 07/21/21: Wow, why did we wait so long to try Fo'Cheezy Twisted Meltz SPB!? From a child on the streets of St. Pete to a multi-season fan favorite on #HellsKitchen, Chef Robert Hesse’s journey to create Fo’Cheezy is [...]
Blossom Lake Park in Seminole with Zipline
Blossom Lake Park - One of the St Pete parks with a zipline! Published on 07/13/21: Do you know about the playground with a zip line? Colt and I aren’t too shy about striking up conversations while out on adventures, though they’re not the conversations I imagined [...]
Orange Belt Cafe in St Petersburg at Bob Lee’s Tires
Orange Belt Cafe in St Pete - Bob Lees Tires (lobby) Published on 07/29/21: Unfortunately, Orange Belt is now permanently closed. We have several neighbors who are foodies, so when they ‘love’ something, I pay attention. One family was born and raised in Louisiana and recently told [...]
Tropical Storm Elsa Nearing St Petersburg
Hoping Elsa passes us by and thinking back to Hurricane Andrew Published on 07/07/21: Less posts recently. A few days for a family vacation, then some additional time to keep the focus on ol’ Tropical Storm Elsa (please pass us by without issue) Are all followers safe [...]
Happy Independence Day – St Petersburg Style
Happy Independence Day, Tampa Bay Area Family! Published on 07/04/21: Happy Independence Day to my fellow Tampa Bay Area Family! While an eye may be on the tropics (stay away storm!), I hope everyone finds something to do today that they enjoy! Maybe even a park or [...]
Clearwater Threshers Baseball – Florida Life
Clearwater Threshers Baseball in Clearwater Published on 06/28/21: Did you know you can sit behind home plate for $11 and watch our local professional baseball team? And in a ballpark with a huge tiki bar in the outfield? Well, you can, so we checked it out on [...]