The Things I Can’t Live Without | John Je...

John Jenigan shares the things he can’t live without Ocala...

The Wonder(s) of Technology

Alexa loves ‘80s Stevie Wonder, especially the happy-bouncy I Just...

Summer Flavors

Hurray for the carefree days of summer, when we enjoy...

The Last of His Generation: Capt. Oscar Collins...

Silver Springs boat captains past and present The natural wonders...

The Near Death of Miss Lillian

Even experienced and trained garden folks make mistakes. It was...

Ocala Cooks | Victoria Billig

Victoria Billig is the assistant director of the Appleton Museum...

Ocala Cooks | Dave Miller

Dave Miller is a professional photographer/videographer and co-owner of MAVEN...

A day right out of kiddie lit, except worse

The following text is real: Me: Hello. Are the parking...

Ocala Cooks | Caroline King

Caroline King is a mental health counselor at Silver River...

The Art of Patchwork

There are many things that make Florida wonderful and interesting....

Prepping for Summer

This is the time of year to assess your yard...

The Things I Can’t Live Without | Esmirna...

Esmirna Caraballo shares the things she can’t live without Esmirna...

Create A Backyard Wildlife Habitat

It can be fun to entice critters into your yard...

The Things I Can’t Live Without | Carole ...

Carole Savage-Hagans shares the things she can’t live without Carole...

Smooth Sailing

As an award-winning lady angler who spends long days on...

The Bittersweetness of an Empty Nest

The thumping sounded like a malfunctioning dishwasher—loud, erratic and alarming...

The Hidden Wildlife of Marion County

Big claw river shrimp photo by Scott Mitchell Marion County...

Becoming a Pickleball Purist

Truth be told, I got off on the wrong foot...

Roaming Our Rivers

The Silver and Ocklawaha rivers offer opportunities to get close...

Ocala Cooks | Christy Mitchell

Christy Mitchell is the director and owner of Worry-Free Preschool...

The Things I Can’t Live Without | Ron “Ro...

Ron “Rondo” Fernandez shares the things he can’t live without...

Ocala Cooks | Jermaine Pearson

Jermaine Pearson and his wife, Rachel, are the owners of...

Ocala Cooks | Donna Lampkins

Donna Lampkins is retired and devotes her time to the...

Butterfly Bliss

You can attract and help butterflies and other pollinators with...

The Things I Can’t Live Without | Sara Ru...

Sara Russell shares the things she can’t live without Sara...

Comfy Cabins

Silver Springs State Park offers home-away-from-home accommodations that bring guests...

The “Book of Janet”

Janet the postal worker is my hero. There was no...

Southern Comfort

The salty and sweet flavors of this go-to family favorite...

Now Is The Time To RUP

As tempting as it might be to get out in...

Life Lesson

As mourners shuffled into Eric’s memorial service, Monty Python advised...

January to June in the Garden

North Florida has its own ecosystem and plants can thrive...

Ocala Cooks | Janet Behnke

Janet Behnke, a groundbreaker in the 1970s as the first...

The Things I Can’t Live Without | Christo...

Christopher Knife shares the things he can’t live without Chris...

Meet Marthalynne Allen

The granddaughter of Ross Allen has returned to her roots...

Ocala Cooks | Mary Ellen Saladino

Author and columnist Mary Ellen Saladino celebrates her Sicilian heritage...

Ocala Cooks | Yeny Rowley

Originally from Mexico, Yeny Rowley has an adventurous appetite that...

Let’s Talk Turkey

You may be surprised to learn some of the history...

The Things I Can’t Live Without | Jeanne ...

Jeanne Henningsen shares the things she can’t live without Photo...

Becoming A Man Of A Certain Age

I clearly remember scoffing at the rubber shower mat in the...

Driveable Destinations: Tarpon Springs

A short drive away from the Horse Capital of the...

Getting In The Spirit—With Plants

A fun way to enhance the holidays is by using...

Explosive Memories

“Boys,” Larry said from his bunk, “I think we bought...

The Things I Can’t Live Without | Nick St...

Nick is a journalist and creative consultant who is a...

Pioneer Cabins Through the Years

Architectural styles in Florida are as diverse as the ethnic...

Shop ‘til Your Leaves Drop

If holiday shopping is on your mind, check out these...

Empty Nest Syndrome

The woman who offered us sandwiches in a New York...

All About Balance

It’s OK to mix a little decadent comfort food into...

The Things I Can’t Live Without | Leah Ta...

Leah loves her family and advocates for exceptional families. She...

Cultivating the Carnivorous

Some plants are kind of scary and some actually eat...

The Canoe Carver of Silver Springs

From the 1920s through the 1960s, families of Seminole and...