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Boyett’s Grove: A Most Unique Florida Roadside Attraction

February 1, 2020 Chantal 1 Comment Florida, Unique

  Fair Warning: My kids did state that after this little excursion, I would no longer be allowed to pick

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Historic Spanish Point

June 9, 2018 Chantal 1 Comment Sarasota

  We broke tradition for my birthday, choosing to explore somewhere new to us instead of one of my most

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Take a Stroll through Bok Tower Gardens

June 6, 2018June 11, 2018 Chantal 1 Comment Bok Tower, Florida, Lake Wales, National Historic Landmark

  Bok Tower Gardens is a National Historic Landmark just north of Lake Wales that I had wanted to visit

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Sarasota Jungle Gardens

August 17, 2017 Chantal 1 Comment Sarasota

  Sarasota Jungle Gardens is one of the more historic attractions in the area, sprawled on 10 acres of what

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There’s Something Fishy at the Florida Aquarium

August 6, 2017 Chantal 0 Comments Tampa

  We set off for a day to explore the Channelside area in Tampa and our first stop was The

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On Board the SS American Victory

July 30, 2017June 10, 2018 Chantal 0 Comments museum

  Our visit to the SS American Victory could not have had a more delightful start! As we made the

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IncrediBello! at the Historic Asolo Theater

July 21, 2017July 23, 2017 Chantal 0 Comments Sarasota

  Sarasota is a renowned circus town: John and Mable Ringling gave us the beautiful Ringling Museum with the Ca’

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The Art of the Brick LEGO Exhibition in Tampa

July 7, 2017July 8, 2017 Chantal 1 Comment

  We have some serious LEGO aficionados in this house. So much so that we actually shipped Andrew’s childhood LEGO

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Open Tree Climb with Pathfinder

July 3, 2017July 3, 2017 Chantal 0 Comments adventure, tree climb

  I sent my four kids high up into a magnificently beautiful huge live oak tree with ropes and helmets

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Our Adventure at Gatorland

July 2, 2017July 2, 2017 Chantal 0 Comments

Believe it or not, my primary reason for going to GATORLAND was… the birds! I have seen so many truly

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