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We've updated our Budget Friendly Summer Activities list, just in time for summer! The heat is blazing and the end of school countdowns are ticking away. While this season is notorious for lazy days, ice cream cones and cannonballs into the...

I’ve always been a cake and ice cream kind of gal but for some reason, I’ve been eating a lot of donuts lately. I’m super picky with donuts or any other type of dessert because I spend countless hours...

Orlando's population is increasing rapidly, which is causing traffic to worsen. However, this growth is also leading to a greater demand for diverse food options, which has led to the birth of ethnic markets. To help meet this demand, I...

We LOVE to shop local and to support local businesses! They are the heart and soul of our communities! We’ve put together a Guide to Shop Local Businesses in the Central Florida area. Full of local mom & pop...

March is Women's History Month and we want to celebrate local small woman owned businesses that have a BIG impact in Central Florida!​​​​​​​​ ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ We asked our audience to nominate their favorite lady bosses / woman owned businesses, and boy did...

An average of 76 million people visit Central Florida each year! While most of them come for the main tourist attractions, like the theme parks and I-Drive, The City Beautiful and the surrounding areas in Central Florida have SO...

Now that we know the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers will battle it out on Feb. 11, it’s time to think about where to watch the big game! For those who don’t want to limit their experience to their living room TV,...

Do you ever wonder if blogs and social platforms are only promoting things because they're being paid to say so? We've taken on the challenge to bring you our genuine favorites within The City Beautiful! Our team is sharing big...

Embarking on a family vacation is not just an escape; it's an opportunity to create lasting memories and strengthen the bonds that tie us together. For those seeking a perfect blend of enchantment and relaxation, Central Florida emerges as...

Every parent loves the word, "free" - even more so when used together with the word, "kids." I mean honestly, happiness is kids eating their food no matter what. Am I right? When that food is free, it's pure...

A slice of pizza a day keeps the sadness away. Here at Orlando Mom Collective, we love a good pizza. We asked the moms in our Village group on Facebook to help us develop a list of the best places...

Witnessing a live rocket launch is definitely a jaw-dropping, bucket-list experience.  Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex provides the closest public viewing of rocket launches and they even have live launch commentary from space experts. Getting one of these coveted spots...

Orlando — where winter doesn’t exist — has 30 NEW experiences for locals and tourists alike to enjoy and explore in 2024! Always a dream vacation spot for families {hello Theme Park Capital of the World}, we have so...

Dear Beloved Community, As I reflect on the journey that led to the creation of our business, I am filled with gratitude for the unwavering support and love that has shaped its purpose. This venture was born out of a...

Berry picking is a family favorite around here, and for good reason! We get to spend time outside in the beautiful Orlando weather and see where some of our favorite berries come from! If you want to let your kids...