A large breakfast was in order. As my battle with pneumonia continues, the doctor advised me to eat well prior to each dose of the antibiotic. And so on my way home from the doctor, I decided to try a new "mom and pop" cafe. Max and Meme Cafe sits along Longwood, FL's 434. The… Continue reading Max & Meme Cafe: Longwood, FL
Harry Potter cast his spell. The world waited on the edge of their seats as The Wizarding World of Harry Potter (WWHP) was set to open. When it opened this new land changed theme parks forever. Universal Orlando's Islands of Adventure already offered exciting thrill rides and technologically advanced wonders such as the Amazing Adventures of… Continue reading How Harry Potter Changed Theme Parks Forever
Munching on out-of-the-ordinary food is part of the fun when visiting Orlando's theme parks. However, there is a lot of discovery and relaxation to be had when taking a break from the theme parks for a short bit to head to one of the nearby restaurants. You can enhance your day in the parks by… Continue reading Dining Diversions
First came the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, and theme parks were changed forever. This themed land inside Universal's Islands of Adventure represented the first time a domestic theme park re-created a world inside a movie in perfect detail. Then came Cars Land in Disney's California Adventure - AMAZING! Now the world waits for "New… Continue reading New Fantasyland – Official Opening Date
The dog days of summer are still upon us in Orlando. However, the summer blockbuster season is beginning to fade to black. What are we, seekers of escaping the heat, to do? There are two unique movie theaters in the Central Florida area that offer an alternative movie experience. The Enzian - Maitland, FL The Enzian… Continue reading Two Atypical Movie Theaters
My husband and I sank our teeth in the dark pink flesh of watermelon. The sweet, sticky juice dripped down our chins and onto our fingers. I enjoyed the cool taste of Summer. Moments later, I wrapped the remaining slices in plastic and began placing them in the refrigerator. Suddenly, it hit me. For so… Continue reading Seasons Come and Seasons Go
When I created thisfloridalife I had no intention of writing a post such as this one. But alas on Friday afternoon I drove frantically through horrible traffic to get to a wellness clinic. I fluctuated between shivering and sweating. After waiting forty minutes for fluorescent lights to be changed, and therefore for the nurse to be willing to see… Continue reading Thank Goodness for Florida Hospital Altamonte
A few short decades ago it would have been difficult to imagine Orlando as a culinary destination. However, as the years go by delectable dishes can be found throughout this most magical of cities. Tucked in between the attractions area and the edge of the residential area sits Orlando's restaurant row. This two mile… Continue reading The Remarkable Restaurant Row
There has been a hole in my heart ever since Pleasure Island at Downtown Disney closed. This why I go to Universal CityWalk rather frequently. Disney fans all over the world are anxiously waiting for Splitsville to open. It will open at the former site of the Virgin Megastore. For more info on what Splitsville… Continue reading First Look: Splitsville at Downtown Disney
There are so many tips and tricks that I have to offer for a magical visit to Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. However, who has an attention span that would last that long? Here now is a short collection of tips for visiting the most attended theme park in the world. Yes, you did… Continue reading Quick tips for Magic Kingdom
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