Photo by Nytrell Greenlee Tarcha Rentz works for the Children’s Home Society of Florida and is the director of Howard Bishop Middle School A Community Partnership School. She is a lifelong resident of Alachua County. She and her husband, Ishmael,… read more
By Isabella Sorresso School is out and there is finally time to have some fun with the with the whole family. But what to do? Here are a few ideas of things to do and places to go in Gainesville… read more
By Elayza Gonzalez With Mother’s Day around the corner, it is time to start planning a special day to show mom all the love. Lucky for you, there are plenty of local events and specials going on around town that… read more
Photo Courtesy of Ginger Stanford At what school do you currently work? Westwood Middle School What is your position? Assistant Principal How long have you been working in education? 22 years What is your favorite book? “Where the Red Fern… read more
By Christy Piña Looking for a way to get your family more in tune with nature? Try introducing a hobby to your children that would make them want to go outside more! Birdwatching is something families with kids of all… read more
By Christy Piña Looking for a way to get your family outdoors more? Birdwatching is a hobby that families of all ages can easily do all together. All you need is a pair of binoculars, a field guide and bird… read more
By Elayza Gonzalez Say goodbye to the green tones of 2017 and hello to the new Pantone Color of the Year, Ultra Violet! Each year, the Pantone Color Institute identifies the Color of the Year to provide inspiration, influence and… read more
By Christy Piña Whether you are taking care of some furry friends, feeding the homeless, or preparing toys to give to families during the holidays, volunteering is one of the most productive and thoughtful ways you can spend your time.… read more
By Christy Piña Whether you are feeding the homeless, taking care of some pups or preparing toys to give to families during the holidays, volunteering is one of the most productive and thoughtful ways you can spend your time. While… read more
By Elayza Gonzalez Babywearing is the practice of wearing a baby carrier to keep babies close and connected to parents. Babywearing has a number benefits, including giving caregivers the ability to multitask and take on other daily tasks and… read more
