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The Top Five Worst Disasters That Have Happened in Florida
While Florida is famously known for its reputation as America’s number one tourist destination, it also has a grizzly natural disaster history. From tornadoes to hurricanes, Florida’s geography brings just as many storms as Spring Breakers. While there have been too many storms to count, here are the top five worst disasters, most catastrophic natural disasters that have happened in Florida. 1) The Great Miami Hurricane This hurricane is considered to be one of the world’s earliest devastating storms. In 1926 a 150-mph wind hurricane struck Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, Hallandale, and Dania. This storm also caused damage in the Bahamas and Gulf Coast, ultimately leaving the unprepared United States…
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Important House-Hunting Tips for Buyers with Kids!!
Buying a house can be stressful enough, but when you have kids, house-hunting becomes a whole new game. However, if you’re an empty nester you might be looking to expand their search to other parts of the world. Search for a villa in Tuscany, or Paris apartments for rent. For parents buying a house is a step forward in creating a safe-space for you and your family, so it is important to consider a variety of options before putting down a down payment. Recently, online websites and realtors have given home-owners and home-seekers a place to explore all available options. Places such as the Get LISTED Realty’s FSBO Guide give…
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Ant-Man and The Wasp!! Now Playing!!
Where will I be today?? Sitting in the theater at the Bonner Cinemas in Ponderay, Idaho watch Antman and Wasp!! Soooooo excited! I sure hope ‘ugly’ bunny makes a return! I WANT THAT RABBIT!!! (Ya know; in case you see one while you are out shopping! I WANT ONE!!) The wait is over and I am so excited to say that Marvel Studios’ ANT-MAN AND THE WASP is now playing in theatres everywhere! Word on the street is MAKE SURE TO STAY till the very end for both the shocking mid-credits scene and the end-credits scene! From the Marvel Cinematic Universe comes ANT-MAN AND THE WASP, a new chapter featuring heroes…
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It’s College Move-In Day! Here’s Five Packing Tips To Get You Started!
One of the biggest projects for a parent is letting go of their child and getting them ready for college. When they’re brand new and in your arms, you don’t consider that you’re raising this dependent little creature to one day be in a place you can’t be all the time. It’s not conceivable until you have a tall eighteen-year-old standing in front of you and ready to pack their things to move into the next phase in their life. Deep breaths, parents, because college move-in day is the next chapter for you, too. It’s a big project from start to finish, and while you have plenty of notice, you…
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Happy 4th of July!!
I hope you are enjoying your 4th of July!! I can’t wait for FIREWORKS!!!!!!!!! While your here have you entered my $50 Your Way Giveaway? It happens every month! Check the side bar.
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In Case You Missed It………
In case you missed it or if you are new here; I recently moved from California to a mountain in Sandpoint, Idaho. Wild animals everywhere! I’m getting such amazing pictures from my trail cams. I have been giddy with my pictures of deer, turkey’s, squirrels and chipmunks. I have some amazing pictures several that have been canvas worthy. Then one day a HUGE shock for this California girl I found we had been visited by a BEAR!! In MY YARD!! A BEAR!!! A big ole cinnamon bear. WOOO. Now, greedy girl that I am I want a canvas worthy shot of the bear. DUH! Right?? So I bought myself a…
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Happy July! $50 Your Way Giveaway!!
Hello Peanuts! Happy July! I hope you all have something exciting planned for the holiday. Maybe even a vacation? A week-long vacation? Being retired means ….. ummmmm vacation 24/7. So, the 4th will be the same as today!! But with sparklers. I can’t wait for the 4th, not for a BBQ or picnic but so I can finally have the “can we see fireworks from the deck?” question answered. I sure hope so. Wouldn’t that be amazing? No crowds to navigate, no driving to the perfect spot. Fingers crossed. I mean with this view….. I should see something…… right?? I’ll let ya know. Next up; today is The Husband’s birthday.…
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Top 10 Historical Places in Istanbul!
In addition to being Turkey’s most famous city, Istanbul is a historical city with its 2650 years old past. History is deeply rooted in Istanbul’s mosques, churches, and museums. In order to grasp Istanbul’s rich history and enjoy it thoroughly, I highly recommended to Visit Istanbul with a tourist guide. Have a look at the places to visit in Istanbul alongside the history of the city and some nice photos. Byzantium, the First Name of Istanbul The official history of Istanbul dates back to 638 B.C. King Byzas and his entourage, which immigrated from the Megara colony of Greece. They arrived at Istanbul that was a fishing town back then…