Something near and dear to my heart, especially as a native Floridian, is our gorgeous beaches. However, our once beautiful beaches are again under siege by toxic algal blooms and red tides. Devastating images of dead sea life and closed businesses have been scattered across several news outlets. Our beautiful state getting national coverage for … Continue reading Series Brewing
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Found Poetry
A few years ago I took a course in college called Creative Writing in the Community. We were asked to choose a specific group and create course materials to then teach and encourage them to write. I chose a group of individuals from Aspire Health, who struggled with addictions and mental health issues. Each week … Continue reading Found Poetry
As summer draws to an end, pollution doesn’t
Last week I helped a young friend write an informative speech for her class. The topic she chose was the vast amount of pollution of our ocean. I was thrilled she asked me to help her with this particular subject as it was the same topic I chose for my informative speech many moons ago. … Continue reading As summer draws to an end, pollution doesn’t
Fourth of July at Waterfront Park
On Wednesday, to celebrate the fourth, Matthew and I took Mason to Waterfront Park in Clermont for their Red, White and Boom event. The family friendly event offered free admission, a shuttle service for attendees, family activities such as a bounce house and train ride as well as live music from Gary Roland and the … Continue reading Fourth of July at Waterfront Park