In + Around Orlando

Are you thinking of moving to the Winter Garden or Windermere, Florida area? Being a mom and moving to a new area can be scary. It's hard enough to get the kids shoes on, much less have time to explore...

If you’re new to Orlando, new to being a mom in Orlando, or just new to Orlando Mom Collective, our Guides to Orlando showcases the very best we have to offer. With information from local Mom Owned Businesses, to...

Have you heard of a Homeschool Flex Program?! Let's talk about how to get YOUR "flex" on as a homeschooler at Walden Community School! As a homeschooling mom of three, who has tried public, private, and specialized schools, I feel...

If you're in the mad dash to get all your back to school items done, you're not alone. In between shopping for supplies, clothes and snacks to fill lunchboxes, it's easy to forget the one thing that your kid...

This afternoon, I walked into Sunshine State Angel Gowns' workshop, my treasured wedding gown in hand. I listened as the organization’s founder, Virginia Cortes, explained how my wedding dress would be taken apart and re-created. “You have your lace on...

January is a perfect time to head to Blue Spring State Park to see the manatees.  The park is in Orange City, just a short drive from downtown Orlando.  The spring flows into the St. Johns river and is a designated refuge...

Dr. Phillips and Windermere Florida When we moved to Orlando 9 years ago there was only one place we wanted to be: the Dr. Phillips and Windermere, Florida area. My husband's aunt and uncle have lived here for over 30...

Stay in your car and still enjoy some scary and thrilling Halloween activities! There are plenty of fun Halloween events for older kids {and adults!} in Orlando that you can enjoy in your car this year! Are we missing...

From maternity to newborn, family, weddings, holiday photos & more, we’ve put together a Guide to Photographers in the Orlando area.

Fall and winter months in Florida are the perfect seasons to get outdoors! While many states in the nation are being pilled on with more snow and colder weather, Floridians are able to enjoy their "cooler" months outdoors. (Don't...

Just because the kids will be out of school doesn't mean they have to stop learning, growing, and playing! We are lucky to have many different camps available for our kids in Orlando that focus on everything from art,...

44 inches is sort of a sweet spot for Walt Disney World rollercoasters, meaning that MOST of the intense attractions are available to people at the 44 inch height mark. But what do you do with your littles who...

Whether you're a new mom or a veteran, The Baby Bunch at AdventHealth is for you. Check out why this weekly meetup became my favorite mom group. My introduction to motherhood was a bit rocky (whose isn't?)! My first baby...

These days Orlando is growing with leaps and bounds. Every day more and more families are moving here from all  around the world. Moving to Florida is a welcome change, especially for many people coming from the super snowy winter...

Moving to Orlando? We’ve compiled some posts to help you navigate the City Beautiful. From neighborhoods, to favorite restaurants, coffee shops, parks and more!