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A Car-Free Day Trip to Hollywood Beach by Water Taxi
Meta description: Ebikes, the Fort Lauderdale Water Taxi, and a full day on the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk. Here's how to…
Properly Palmer
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Hi, I'm John — one person chasing a dozen rabbit holes. SoFlo weekends, recipes worth the mess, half-finished DIY projects, and whatever else has my attention this week.
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Everyday Aesthetics
The Whiskey Barrel Project: From Broken Barrel to DIY Headboard
I tried my best to preserve that old barrel. I had a few ideas, but until those ideas became reality,…
Conservation
Sunshine, Sea Turtles, and Property Values: Why Going Green is Florida’s Best Look
There is a distinct magic to living in Florida. Whether it’s the way the morning light hits the palm trees…
Recipes
Gluten-Free Blueberry Pancakes: A Healthy, Easy Basic Pancake Recipe
Who doesn't love blueberry pancakes for breakfast? This Gluten-Free Blueberry Pancake recipe is a new and improved!
Recipes
Bourbon Blondies (Original Recipe)
In season with the Whiskey Barrel Project, I am re-releasing my Bourbon Blondies for you all to gaze your eyes…
Recipes
No-Bake Tart Chocolate Energy Balls (Vegan & Protein-Packed)
Tart with vegan dark chocolate and cherry, these Tart Chocolate Energy Balls are just what you need to power through…
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