Living in Tampa Bay, Investing in Tampa Bay, and Whatever Else Comes to Mind!

While I work on rebranding my business and my online marketing, I am taking the "Blogging Bootcamp" courses with ActiveRain.  One of the "Action Items" is to write a blog about what I love about real estate.  Without sounding cliché or writing a novel, here are the first few answers that came to ...

Tampa Bay Veterans Day Parade River Fest 2012: Chili, Beers & Cheer Today is a fun day in Tampa Bay! With the observance of Veteran's Day on Monday, this is a holiday weekend and holidays mean parades.  The 19th Annual Tampa Bay Veterans Day Parade kicks off at 10 a.m. this morning at the corner ...

Celebrating Veteran's Day 2012 in Tampa, Fl How will you be celebrating Veteran's Day this year?  Here are several events that will be taking place for celebrating Veteran's Day 2012 in Tampa, Fl. On Friday, November 9, 2012, the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce's Annual Veteran's Day Celebratio...

River Fest 2012: Chili, Beers & Cheer! River Fest 2012 is coming and this year's theme is Chili, Beers & Cheer!  THIS Saturday, November 10, 2012, from noon to 9 p.m. in Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park, there will be a chili cook-off, concerts, and more.  Admission to the event is FREE.   The concer...

Coffee: The World in Your Cup at Tampa Bay History Center Do you start every morning with a cup of coffee?  If so, this exhibit is for you!  Coffee:  The World in Your Cup is currently a featured exhibit at the Tampa Bay History Center, 801 Old Water Street in Channelside.  The exhibit tells the ...

Many years ago, I don't know if it was the bright yellow book cover or the title that caught my eye.  From the moment I picked up Barbara Corcoran's National Bestseller, I couldn't put it down until I had read every word.  After all, Manhattan and real estate are two of my favorite things!  There...

Easter Weekend - Events in Tampa FL It's Easter weekend and time to celebrate!  Here are a few of the events that will be happening in the Tampa FL area: Easter Photo Express - Today and tomorrow, April 6 & 7th, 2012, are the two last days to have pictures taken with the Easter Bunny at Brandon T...

St. Patrick's Day - Don't forget to wear green today! Today, March 17th, is the day celebrated as St. Patrick's Day.  The United States, Ireland, and many countries across the world will be celebrating.  Don't forget to wear green today! Blue was the original color associated with Saint Patrick....

St. Patrick's Day - Irish or American holiday? As St. Patrick's Day approaches and cities across the United States prepare for parades and celebrations, have you ever wondered how St Patrick's Day is celebrated in Ireland?  The St. Patrick's Day holiday - is it Irish or American? In Ireland, Sain...

St. Patrick's Day 2012 in Tampa FL St. Patrick's Day is on it's way!  Here are three events for celebrating St. Patrick's Day 2012 in Tampa, Fl. O'Brien's Irish Pub and Grill in Brandon will be kicking off their outdoor St. Patrick's Day celebration at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 17.  There will b...