Walk to School Day - October 5, 2011

Walk to School Day coming Oct. 5th!

On October 5, 2011 thousands of students, parents and communities representing more than 3,200 schools across America will be celebrating the simple act of walking and bicycling to school by participating in International Walk to…

Where Are You Parking at the Game Tonight?

If you have no answer to this question, call the Jacksonville Historical Society now. Their clever fundraiser takes advantage of their prime game day address. Located at the corner of Palmetto and Duval Streets, they…

Celebrate Fall at the Festival di San Marco

The first ever Festival di San Marco is coming September 24. Think of it like a huge street fair taking over the Square with bands, performers, kids activities, wine, beer and food. A way to…

Summer Picnic for the Unprepared

Summer time picnics always look so fabulous in movies. I get inspired to picnic but get overwhelmed at the thought of avoiding bugs, arranging comfortable seating, preparing romantic lighting, carrying all the food and drinks…

3rd Thursday = Affair in the Square

Hooray for Thursday. Are you like me already dreaming about what to do tomorrow to start the weekend? My choice, Affair in the Square. Stores open late for shopping. I'll be stopping in Rosie True…

b.b.’s Blogs; We All Benefit

In case you weren't aware, b.b.'s now blogs. What might a restaurant like b.b.'s blog about you wonder? Some very important stuff - like the menu for their upcoming South African wine dinner. South African…

Bastille Day at AIX

Did you know today is Bastille Day? Neither did I but AIX is celebrating with champagne so I am in. Bastille Day, also know as French National Day, is France's celebration of France, full of…

Happy Birthday Tonca the Turtle

One of the most unique things at MOSH is Tonca, the alligator snapping turtle. Tonca is turning 45, although he does not look a day over 35. Tonca's dear friend Opossum Daisy May is hosting…