


The Reality of Living Near the Fantasy… Part Nine
The Weather One of the biggest selling points on living in Florida, is of course, the weather. Sunny skies and warm temperatures seem like an amazing deal. I was one […]

The Reality of Living Near the Fantasy…Part Five
The Tourists. Now most of us have tourists in our home towns (or have been them) because we are known for “something” famous that people want to visit. In WI […]

The Reality of Living Near the Fantasy…Part Four
The Over-development Syndrome. When we moved here in 2011, the suburb we had found was already built, really no room to add on too. Large front lawns and long driveways, […]

The Reality of Living Near the Fantasy…Part Three
The Theme Parks One of the first reasons we wanted to move to sunny Florida was to enjoy the Parks anytime we wanted too. The thought of having that freedom […]

The Reality of Living Near the Fantasy…Part One
My first post, back in 2010, was called “Why the Relocated Tourist” which was in reference to the name, but also what the whole point of this story was. If […]

Let’s start with this…
Well, its been 5 years since the last time I blogged. 5 years…wow. Saying it out loud in my head is crazy. So much has happened in that span of […]

Getting Perspective is Golden
We were blessed to be able to travel back home to our great State of WI last week to visit family on both sides for Thanksgiving. Before we had left, […]