There’s a direct correlation between my struggle to stay on track with a healthy diet and the accounts I follow on Instagram. As my friend Lisandra likes to justify it for me: “Stephanie, you do eat for a living.” Thus, I attend bootcamp workout sessions during the week, and stuff […]
Author: Stephanie Patterson
Find Your Beach on Florida’s Gulf Coast
In my book, Florida’s West coast beats out the East every single time. While I grew up visiting East coast beaches like Emerald Isle, NC and Tybee Island, GA (and do have a soft spot in my heart for those locations) there was just no competition once I saw the […]
A Local’s Guide to the Best of Davenport, FL
Drawing attention to local businesses and smaller attractions remainsĀ one of my main goals for this blog. So far, I’ve succeeded in my quest to get to know Florida better, but I’ve excluded one important local area from the mix: mine. In opening myself up to the local possibilities here in […]
Creativity on Tap in Auburndale
Up until a few years ago, my knowledge of beer was limited to Corona, Landshark, Blue Moon, and other beers that taste good adorned with various fruits. I preferred wine, despite knowing little to nothing about it, (honestly still not much progress in that department) yet a glass of apricot […]
50 Bucket List Things to Do in Central Florida (That Aren’t Disney)
Central Florida is an awesome place to live, but as a local trying to find new things to do in the area, it can be frustrating when Google returns list after list of Disney centric activities. I don’t have a vendetta out against Disney, I’ve just learned in my 4 […]
6 Awesome Day Trips You Can Take from Orlando
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: day trips are my JAM! I love getting in the car early in the morning (preferably with a bag of caramel creams…gotta have snacks) and arriving to a new destination a few hours later. This year, I’m really committed to traveling […]