Jeremy, Natasha, Burton (12), Mackenzie (12), Reagan (6), Alexandra (4) We feel like Gainesville is a tight-knit community and a peaceful place to raise our family. Occupation(s): Jeremy is a CPA and Natasha is a family law mediator. Favorite local restaurants: 4 Rivers, Las Margaritas and Chopstix.… read more
Life
Power Parent: Taylor Martin
Taylor Martin Casualty litigation specialist for Nationwide Insurance Wife to James, mommy to Addison Jean, 15 months, and zorro the siamese cat Balancing work life and home life can be tough. Just ask Taylor Martin, a working mother to her 15-month-old daughter, Addison Jean. But with help from… read more
Tips for Visiting the Happiest Place on Earth
Visiting the Magic Kingdom, the land where all is happy and carefree, can be an expensive and exhausting excursion, especially with children. It can quickly turn from the land of happiness and giggles to the land of tears and empty wallets. However, with… read more
Giving items a second chance one project at a time
As we turned the corner to find parking at The Repurpose Project, an art sculpture that resembled a child’s play set gone awry welcomed us. Its eclectic set of toys and household items were held together by wire ties that… read more
The Arvin Family
Scott, Gia and Avery (18 months) Occupation(s): Scott and Gia are both Realtors at Matchmaker Realty. Favorite local restaurants: Napolatano’s, Ballyhoo Grill and Great Outdoors. Favorite local “Must go” places: Ichetucknee River, La Chua Trail and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. What are… read more
Will Florida Be Underwater Soon?
Understanding the State of the Planet for Earth Day The experts have come to a blatant conclusion: global warming is real and humans are the main cause. The Environmental Defense Fund has stated that the damage being done is primarily… read more
The Urban Family
{Christy and Matt Urban, Brock (4) and Charlotte (1)} Occupation(s): Christy is a senior account manager at SumTotal Systems, and Matt is an area sales manager at Hibu. Favorite local restaurants: Embers for special occasions and Leonardo’s 706. Favorite local… read more