Tiffany Thomas is a real estate broker and business owner. She and her husband Matt Thomas have four children, Maddie (8), Lily (6) and twin boys Rhett and Davis (3). 5 a.m. Matt's alarm goes off, waking me up, too.… read more
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Child Support Basics
When you dreamed of what your family’s life would look like, child support issues were probably not part of that picture. However, many families find themselves in situations where state intervention in the management of child support is needed. If… read more
Power Parent: Lauren Depaola
LAUREN DEPAOLA Mental health therapist/consultant Wife to john, Mommy to sons Gavin (7) and Mason (4) Between owning her own business and her many volunteer roles, life can certainly get busy for Lauren DePaola. however, family and her own personal… read more
Happy Family: Meet The Hollow Family
Nate, Tara, Zach (4) and Alex (2) Photos By Sincerely Gone Photography Occupation(s): Nate is a stay-at-home dad and owner of The Hollow Furniture Co. Tara is an administrative specialist in the office of the Vice President for Business Affairs… read more
Happy Family: The Colón Family
Names of family members and ages (of all children): John, Jennifer, John Daniel (JD) (6), Lyla (3) and Selah (2) Occupation(s): John is a registered nurse, and Jennifer is a first grade teacher. Favorite family meal: Friday night pizza and a movie.… read more
Lost + Found: What to do if your child goes missing
By Kelly Goede Statistics from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) show that over 465,000 entries were made into the FBI’s National Crime Information Center in 2016 — each entry a report about a missing child. Although… read more
Where Do You Fit in Foster Care?
By Selena Garrison The day our first foster child arrived is one that I will never forget. After months of classes, preparation and home studies, we had gotten the call. There was a 9-day-old little boy who needed a home… read more
Power Parent: Jonathan Turner
Name: Jonathan Turner Occupation: Real Estate Attorney at Scruggs & Carmichael, P.A. What is your job title? Junior Partner to Philip A. DeLaney, Esq. Family (children, spouse, etc.): My wife, Lindsey, and I have three children: Lorelei (5), Lanier (3), and… read more
Power Parent: Stacie Allen
Photos by Sincerely Gone Photography Program Director, UF Health ShandsCair/ARNP Wife to CHRISTOPHER, mommy to STEPSONS Todd (23) AND Thomas “Blake” (21), AND DAUGHTERS Camden Leigh (7) and Tristyn Mackenzie (5) To say that a typical day for Staccie Allen is… read more
Like A Boss: How to Afford Quitting Your Job
By Selena Garrison Four years ago, I sat waiting for my boss to enter his office for the appointment I had set up with him a few days before. My palms were sweating, heat was rising up the back of… read more
