I created a Local + Travel notebook to keep track of information like places we wanted to visit, local events that were coming up and contact information.
Local Love
I fully support local business and enjoy sharing all that Florida, and the Ocala/Marion County area has to offer. ♥
Fun Day At The Florida Aquarium
We visited the Florida Aquarium with our children in 2007, so when our four-year-old granddaughter wanted to go we knew she would enjoy it! Florida Aquarium Hours The Florida Aquarium is open every day from 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM. The only two days they are closed is Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. Since they’re only…
Birthday Weekend at West Wing Boutique Hotel in Tampa
Life has been so hectic and crazy lately. When my husband Billy suggested a getaway for my birthday weekend it was just what I needed. He picked The West Wing Boutique Hotel simply because of the relaxing, zen atmosphere. It ended up being a great choice. West Wing Boutique Hotel Even though we were in…
30 Seconds Of Waterfall
My husband and I spent my birthday weekend at West Wing Boutique Hotel in Tampa, Florida. It was a lovely place and we enjoyed our stay very much. I’ll do a post about it later but for right now I have to share the focal point of their zen garden. Take a breath and enjoy…
20th Century Circus Comes To Ocala | Discount Code
Hey Ocala friends! Did you know the circus is in town? Later this week my family and I are going to the 20th Century Circus at the Ocala Petting Zoo (had fun there with our homeschool group) but for right now I want to share a discount code with you. Use code 15offLWJ to get…
Lunch Date At Red Robin in Ocala
Ocala has a lot of dining options so when my husband Billy and I are out shopping or doing errands, it’s hard to choose a place for lunch. We chose Red Robin because Billy was craving one of their burgers and since we had been there once before I know they had choices for vegetarians/pescatarians…