Changing Parenting Roles for Dad

Changing Parenting Roles for Dad

Parenting roles continue to evolve as families look for solutions that meet all of their needs. In an effort to meet the financial demands of raising a family, parents may be taking on less traditional roles. For example, many fathers are now stay-at-home dads. The number of stay-at-home fathers continues to climb. The Pew Research Center indicates that roughly 550,000 men have become full-time stay-at-home parents in the previous 10 years. Economics have forced many […]

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 So Why Do They Call It The Indian River?

So Why Do They Call It The Indian River?

 by Lawrence Sarsoun Years ago and new to Brevard county, we were camping at Sebastian Inlet State Park when it occurred to us that we were living in the famed “Indian River Grapefruit” area. Up north, we enjoyed the fine oranges and grapefruits from this central part of the Florida coast, and now, here we were, living in the area, and you know how the light bulb sometimes comes on? Anyway, camping at Sebastian brought […]

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 Advice for novice or experienced blood donors

Advice for novice or experienced blood donors

Unlike other marvels of modern medicine, quality blood is an important health component that cannot be created synthetically. Blood shortages continue to plague medical establishments across the globe. For those who require transfusions, blood from volunteer donors can be the difference between life and death. However, many people are apprehensive about donating blood because of their own unique fears of the unknown or from past poor experiences with the process. With a little knowledge and […]

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 Brevard Renaissance Fair January 20th – February 4th

Brevard Renaissance Fair January 20th – February 4th

Brevard Renaissance Fair Dates January 20, 2018 – February 4, 2018 (Recurring weekly on Sunday, Saturday) Time Various times Admission $5-$21 Location Wickham Park Address 2500 Parkway Dr. Melbourne, FL 32935 Phone (321) 458-3515 The Faire showcases talented artisans and craftspeople from all over the countryside who display and sell a variety of goods, trinkets and wares. Visitors to the Brevard County Renaissance Festival will find one-of-a-kind blacksmithing, pewter jewelry, stone carvings, wood-working, weaving, hand-blown glassware, leather crafts and much more. […]

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 How couples can benefit from hiring local wedding vendors

How couples can benefit from hiring local wedding vendors

 Local vendors are often a go-to choice when couples are planning their wedding ceremonies and receptions. As the “shop local” movement grows in popularity, weddings present a prime opportunity to embrace this movement. Couples may have different ideas regarding where to tie the knot, but local vendors can be hired regardless of geography. Brides magazine says the biggest factor influencing wedding location is the size of the guest list and the number of people who […]

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