by Donna Foute |
During the summertime, keeping a cool home is a demanding task for many families. In more tropical environments, such as Florida, staying comfortable and cool is a must to survive the dreadful heat. Running air conditioning leads to costly electric bills, which can... 
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It’s that time again when winter is almost a distant memory and summer vacation planning is just around the corner. One of our very favorite summer vacations last August (and perhaps of all time) was a trip aboard the Un-Cruise Safari Endeavour giving us an intimate... 
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Winter the Dolphin’s message of hope has inspired millions of people of all ages from around the world and WE are among them! Did you ever have one of those days when you just felt like giving up? Most of us have at one time or another. MidLife is no exception,... 
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I’m not one to spend a day alone but I recently spent a day immersed in the arts in St. Petersburg, Florida and never once felt lonely. I like crowds and doing things with others but as part of my ‘year of self discovery’ I decided to venture out on my own and check... 
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I love living in Atlanta. After all, Atlanta has professional sports, big name concerts, a colorful history, bustling nightlife, world class museums, and an extraordinary food scene. I could live a full and happy life here without ever leaving the city. But, as... 
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Few aroma’s tug at us as much as the ones that originate in the kitchen. For most of us they conjure memories of family, warmth & laughter, along with fantastic (or maybe not so much) meals our mom’s or dad’s made. Our old house had a large living room and even a... 
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Since 1972 folks have flocked to the Cotton Pickin’ Fair to find food, fun, and fancy arts and crafts in the small town of Gay, Georgia. The fair takes place each May and October. And though it’s off the beaten path but is definitely worth taking a... 
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Wine doesn’t have to be expensive to to be good. In fact, there are many quality wines for under $10, but there is an art to finding these gems. Though taking a chance on an inexpensive bottle of wine is hardly a risky undertaking, following these simple guidelines... 
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Nestled In the heart of Orange County just minutes from the Disneyland Resort, Honda Center, Angels Stadium, and The Anaheim Convention Center you’ll find the Anaheim White House Restaurant featuring award winning steak and seafood dishes with a Northern... 
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My UnCruise adventure on Mexico’s Sea of Cortez had just about everything I could possibly hope for in a trip: great food and wine, beaches, kayaking, hiking, snorkeling, mule back riding, wildlife encounters, enrichment presentations, and mesmerizing sunsets. It was... 
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We went behind the scenes at the Michel-Schlumberger winery in the Dry Creek Valley of Sonoma, California where we learned a thing or two about organic farming from winemaker and vice president of production, Mike Brunson. We saw everything from vine to bottle,... 
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We always love tagging along with others when they get to fulfill their Bucket List dreams. Here’s a fun behind the scenes look at the Dale Jarrett Racing Adventure at the Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Alabama with our friend Max Akins, where we drove... 