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The Secret to Better Habits in 2026
“I don’t know what 2026 has in store, but I do know that if it’s going to be a good year, it won’t be an accident. It won’t just happen. It will take work.” Protect the Best Part of Your Day "Well intentioned plans fall apart as the day progresses." Accept Mediocrity "The first draft of a new habit, a new discipline, a new you — it’s going to be clumsy and awkward and imperfect. Accept that, and focus on just making a little progress each day." Don't be Ashamed to ask for Hel
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Dec 31, 20251 min read


December Events in Jacksonville
The Christmas Market - St. Augustine December 1st @ 4pm - 9pm More Info On the DTC Stage December 12th @ 5pm - 9pm More Info Glowing Gardens December 18th - 24th More Info 2025 Luminaria Festival December 21st @ 4pm - 9pm More Info Bank of America New Year's Ever 5K Run/Walk December 31st @ 2pm More Info
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Dec 1, 20251 min read


Eat to Try in Neptune Beach: Wild Ginger
"We provide an authentic culinary experience and we use only the freshest ingredients to create an extensive menu of traditional Japanese dishes. Our cozy and welcoming atmosphere adds to the experience. Come and join us for lunch or dinner, and you will enjoy a delectable meal that will leave you wanting more." Click here to learn more
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Dec 1, 20251 min read


Home Sales Rise in October Despite Government Shutdown
"Closings on existing homes rose 1.2% last month from September, to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.1 million, the National Association of Realtors® reported Thursday. October's sales figure was up 1.7% from a year ago." Click here for full article
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Dec 1, 20251 min read


Unique NYE Activities in Florida
“As another year starts winding down, you may look for the best place to celebrate New Year’s Eve events in Florida.” New Year's Eve Shrimp Drop Fernandina Beach New Year's Eve in Downtown Jacksonville Jacksonville Light Up the Night! St. Augustine Click here for more.
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Dec 1, 20251 min read


Eat to Try in St. Augustine: Treylor Park
“Tucked off the bustling streets of historic downtown St. Augustine, you’ll find Treylor Park, the local’s favorite spot to rest, relax, and refuel for another fun adventure. Whether you enjoy our funky airstream meets diner-chic vibe inside or kick back outside on the tropical patio (complete with big-screen TV), you’ll love dining off the beaten path in the nation’s oldest city. It’s a culinary experience you won’t find anywhere else.” Click here to learn more
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Nov 1, 20251 min read


Top 10 Fall Activities in Jacksonville, FL
"Whether you’re looking for fun activities to recommend to your wedding guests or you’re a local just wanting to make the most of the season, Jacksonville has something for everyone. Here are my top 10 favorite things to do in the fall." Visit a Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze "Nothing says fall like a trip to a pumpkin patch." Enjoy the Beaches with Fewer Crowds "While summer gets all the attention, fall is arguably the best time to visit Jacksonville’s beaches. The crowds have
garrison376
Nov 1, 20251 min read


Homebuilders Expect Sales To Improve in Coming Months Following Fed Rate Cut
“Homebuilder sentiment rose this month to its highest level since April, as builders pinned their hopes on Federal Reserve rate cuts to revive the housing market. Overall builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes was at 37 in October, up 5 points from September and the highest in six months, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index released on Thursday.” Click here for full article
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Nov 1, 20251 min read


November Events in Jacksonville
Florida vs Georgia 2025 November 1st @ 3:30pm More Info St. Augustine Art and Food Festival November 8th @ 10am - 6pm More Info Warrior Run 5K November 14th @ 11:30am More Info Friendsgiving Fountain November 22nd @ 3pm - 9pm More Info Jacksonville Light Boat Parade 2025 November 29th @ 6pm More Info
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Nov 1, 20251 min read


October Events in Jacksonville
Ev'rybody Yoga October 2nd @ 6pm - 7pm More Info Trunk or Treat Farmer's Market at the Marina October 11th 10am - 1pm More Info...
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Sep 24, 20251 min read


Eat to Try in Jax Beach: Sizemore's Coastal Kitchen
"With Sizemore’s Coastal Kitchen, our vision is to give back to the community that shaped us—Jacksonville Beach—by creating a...
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Sep 24, 20251 min read


What Does a Fed Rate Cut Mean for Mortgage Rates?
“In response to mounting warning signs from the labor market, the Federal Reserve is preparing to cut its benchmark interest rate for the...
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Sep 24, 20251 min read


The Best Thermostat Setting for Florida Weather
“Whether you call Florida home all year or visit during colder parts of the year, it’s essential to understand the recommended thermostat...
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Sep 24, 20251 min read


Florida Lawmaker Wants To Abolish HOAs
“Across the country, frustration with homeowners associations is bubbling over; but in Florida, it’s reached a boiling point. Steep fees,...
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Sep 1, 20251 min read


Eat to Try in St. Augustine: Señora Xerez
“We pride ourselves on serving exceptional food made with the finest ingredients. Our menu features a delightful array of dishes that...
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Sep 1, 20251 min read


September Events in Jacksonville
The Ruff Run 5K September 6th @ 8am More Info Beach Legends 2025 September 12th @ 6:30pm More Info Celtic Cardio and Cocktails...
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Sep 1, 20251 min read


5 Tips to Hurricane-Proof Your House
“It’s safe to say that some of those insurance claims could have been avoided or been lower had people hurricane-proofed their houses....
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Sep 1, 20251 min read


Paying Rent on Time Could Now Help You Get a Mortgage
“A new policy change at mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could help first-time homebuyers qualify for a mortgage if they have a...
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Aug 1, 20251 min read


August Events in Jacksonville
Full Moon Paddle: The Sturgeon Moon August 8th @ 8:30pm - 10pm More Info Murder Mystery Dinner: 1920s Speakeasy August 16th @ 6:30pm More...
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Aug 1, 20251 min read


Eat to Try in Ponte Vedra Beach: Koi Sushi & Thai & Bar
“Koi Sushi & Thai & Bar brings you the best of Japanese and Thai cuisine in a stylish, modern setting. From artfully prepared sushi rolls...
garrison376
Aug 1, 20251 min read
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