Gainesville is known as a transient town. The University of Florida attracts some of the best people in the world for education and jobs. This also means that once those people graduate, finish their residency or change jobs, they move.… read more
For Moms, By Moms
Cruising with Confidence: Satisfying Children’s Physical & Sensory Needs on Cruises
Vacations are meant to be relaxing — a time to reconnect with friends and family. Yet vacations can also feel overwhelming, especially when traveling with someone with a disability. Thankfully, a little planning can help you cruise with confidence. The… read more
A Day In the Life of: Talia Felicia
Talia Felicia is a Chief Possibilities Officer (A.K.A. Event Professional), Graphic Designer and Adjunct Professor at the world’s greatest post-secondary institution (Go Gators!). She has been married to her husband Danny for 19 years and is a mom to Gabriel… read more
A Day in the Life Of: Bridgette Lola
Bridgette Lola has been a licensed realtor for six years. She and her husband Sergio are parents to Adrian (12), Lucia (9), Aleks (9), Ari-Ella (7), Sofia (6), and Aurora (1). MORNING 4:45 a.m. My first alarm goes off. I… read more
A Day In The Life Of: Krystle Williams
Krystle Williams is an English teacher at Taizhou University in China. She has lived here part time for six years with her husband Josh, who is also an English teacher; her children Landon (11), Arabella (8) and Gryffen (4); and… read more
A Day in a Mom’s Life: Alisha Mitchell-Roberts
Alisha Mitchell-Roberts is an Associate Director for Research Administration at the University of Florida. She manages a fee for service metabolomics center and a National Institute of Health (NIH) funded coordinating center. She is also an Adjunct Professor of Chemistry… read more
A Day In Mom’s Life
Being a mom is the the most amazing job in the world! It sometimes take a village, lots of coffee and girl talk to get through the day filled with work, laundry and taxi driving! But, at the end of… read more
A Day in the Life of Antoinette Oesterlin
A Day in the Life of Antoinette Oesterlin Antoinette Oesterlin is a curriculum designer for an online college. She and her husband, Fabian, have two children, Kennedy (4) and Adrian (15 months). Morning 5:30 a.m. I am not a morning… read more
A Day in the Life of Tarcha Rentz
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
A Day in the Life of Jeanna Mastrodicasa
Jeanna Mastrodicasa is the associate vice president of operations at the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences. She and her husband, Clay Sweger, have 8-year-old twin girls, Scarlett and Savannah. 5:30 a.m. The alarm goes off and… read more
