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Instagram and Pinterest Spots on Anna Maria Island, Florida
Anna Maria Island has some fantastic backdrops for aesthetic images to share on your social media like Instagram and Pinterest.

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May 9, 20232 min read
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Things to do on Anna Maria Island, Florida
There are so many things to do and see on Anna Maria Island including beach activities, sight seeing, fishing, nature tours and boat tours.

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May 9, 20234 min read
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Shelling on the Gulf Coast of Florida
Shelling on Florida's Gulf Coast is a fun activity and something the whole family can participate in.

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May 9, 20233 min read
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Shark Tooth Hunting in Venice Beach, Florida
On a recent outing to Venice Beach, Florida we rented a sand sifter and searched for shark teeth.

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May 9, 20233 min read
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Island Time on Long Boat Key
Longboat Key is a slow-paced barrier island on the west coast of Florida. The perfect place to vacation in a peaceful island setting.

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May 9, 20233 min read
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Seafood Dining on Anna Maria Island
Our family loves seafood and what better places to eat fresh-caught seafood than at Anna Maria Island. This is a list of places to eat.

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May 9, 20234 min read
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Visit Natural Springs in Southwest Florida
Several natural springs in Southwest Florida off the Gulf Coast allow visitors to enjoy crystal clear waters and various outdoor...

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May 8, 20232 min read
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Instagram Worthy Places in Sarasota
When visiting Sarasota, Florida, there are so many places to take Instagram or Pinterest-worthy images.

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May 8, 20232 min read
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Statues of Sarasota Tour
Sarasota, Florida has many notable statues and sculptures throughout the city that reflect its culture and values. Here is a suggested tour.

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May 8, 20232 min read
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Scenic Walking Tour of Sarasota
take a walking tour of Sarasota Florida. A self-guided tour exploring the many things that make Sarasota a special place to visit.

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May 8, 20232 min read
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Egmont Key, Where the Gulf Meets the Bay
A day trip by boat to Egmont Key located at the mouth of Tampa Bay, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico.

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May 8, 20233 min read
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A Visit to Myakka State Park
Myakka State Park is a Beautiful Natural area that offers a wide range of activities and points of interest for visitors.

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May 7, 20233 min read
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Lemons; Not Just For Making Lemonade
Fresh lemons are for more than making lemonade. There are so many uses for lemons from eating to household cleaning.

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Apr 26, 20233 min read
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Time for Polishing the Brass
That dreaded task of polishing the brass in the boat comes along too often. We have handrails, light fixtures, and clocks that all need...

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Apr 26, 20232 min read
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Mediterranean Theme Charcuterie Platter
After reading a great article about serving appetizers for the main attraction, I decided to do a special dish, a charcuterie board. For...

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Apr 26, 20232 min read
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Favorite Sarasota and Bradenton Beaches
World-class Florida beaches on the Gulf of Mexico.

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Apr 26, 20233 min read
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Sunday Morning Waffles Makeover
Sunday morning waffles makeover. Delicious and easy gluten and dairy waffles.

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Apr 26, 20232 min read
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Life's a Beach
Taking time out of our busy schedule to enjoy an afternoon at Siesta Key Beach.

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Apr 25, 20232 min read
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Brunch Destinations Around Bradenton
Brunch is one of our favorite weekend activities. It’s one of those meals that is great to do with family or a fantastic way to connect...

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Apr 24, 20232 min read
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Boutique Shopping in Sarasota
One-stop shopping on Main Street in Sarasota. Looking for a cute dress to wear to a summer outing? Or maybe your on vacation visiting...

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Apr 23, 20232 min read
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