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Why Women-Led Businesses Make up 90% of who I Work With.

Why 90% of the businesses I work with are women-Led (and what that says about small business today) Something interesting happened while I was building my business. I looked up one day and realized that more than 90% of the two hundred businesses and nonprofits I work with are owned and led by women.

Jun 14, 20254 min read

Stay Sun-Safe: The Best SPF and SPF Makeup for Summer

Discover the best SPF products and SPF makeup to keep your skin protected and radiant this summer.

Jul 10, 20244 min read

Discovering Tampa Bay's Hidden Parks and Green Spaces

The city is dotted with hidden parks and green spaces just waiting to be discovered. Whether it's a picnic or a stroll, Tampa Bay has it all

Apr 24, 20243 min read

Exploring Tampa Bay's History: Step Back in Time

Join us as we journey through Tampa Bay's history and discover the historic landmarks, museums, and cultural sites that provide a glimpse in

Mar 12, 20244 min read

Tampa Bay Sports Fanatics: Join the Excitement of Game Day

Tampa Bay's Sports Fanatics: Join the Excitement of Game Day

Oct 18, 20233 min read

24 of Tampa Bay's Hidden Gems: The Best Kept Secrets

Sep 27, 20234 min read

Outdoor Adventures in Tampa Bay: Embrace Nature's Playground

Jul 26, 20233 min read

Coastal Market 607: Showcasing Local Artisans and Unique Creations

Jun 29, 20233 min read

Wellness and Relaxation in Tampa Bay: Rejuvenate Your Body and Mind

Jun 28, 20233 min read

Understanding & Safely Navigating Riptides and Currents: A Guide to Enjoying the Waters of Tampa Bay

Jun 14, 20233 min read

The Largest Epiphany Celebration Outside of Greece is in Tarpon Springs, Florida.

Updated 01/06/2026 It's Epiphany day 2026! Athos Karistinos just retrieved the cross at Spring Bayou in Tarpon Springs. AXIOS! (Worthy in Greek) Athos receives a year of blessings, and good fortune for his retrieval. Tarpon Springs hosts the largest Epiphany celebration in the world at approximately 20,000 visitors. As someone who has walked out of St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral on Epiphany day to thousands of visitors interested in our Epiphany day celebration and cul

Dec 28, 20223 min read