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O ne of the most popular holiday plants is the vibrant vermilion poinsettia. Poinsettias contribute over $250 million to the U.S. economy at the retail level, according to the University of Illinois Extension. But did you know you can enjoy…
Buying a home can be tricky, especially if it’s your first time. But, armed with the right information and some timely tips, you can successfully navigate these waters. Learn about the top three mistakes that first-time homebuyers make along with…
Established in 1939, Indian River Furniture is a third generation family owned and operated business in Rockledge, Florida. From start to finish, Indian River Furniture provides a wealth of experience and knowledge, while assisting customers in making furniture selections, for…
Blinds of All Kinds in Rockledge specializes in custom window shades, shutters, draperies and wallpaper. Owners Don and Dana Gray started the business in Brevard County in 1982, out of their home. Now after 30 years in the industry it…
You’ve loved your gorgeous hardwood floors and kitchen cabinets for years and maybe they’re starting to show it. Over time, wood cabinets and floors can become damaged or faded. From worn out high traffic areas on the floors in your…
Creating a custom, dream home begins with a vision and hopefully ends with the reality of the perfect home. Christopher Burton Luxury Homes is in the business of making those dreams a reality. Since 1998, Christopher Burton Luxury Homes has…
By: Erica K. Daniels Photography by: Rob Downey Home is most often an extension of the homeowner. Be it humble or grandiose, cookie-cutter or custom, the consideration that goes into designing a home reflects the soul of its inhabitants. The…
Backpack Buddies For the past seven holiday seasons, Sarah Marks and her family take time out to give back to the community. This year is no different. Sarah, a mother of six, values the importance of giving back to local…
Continental Flambé specializes in classic French cuisine presented in an elegant European ambiance. Opened in 1996, Valerie Bruel comes from a family of chefs. She traveled to America to live in 1989 – though not a chef herself, food inspirations…
The steps we take are the most basic form of function. One foot in front of the other, we walk. For many people, walking without pain is not an option because of neurological injury, obesity, disease and overall stress on…
Home Cooking Traditions Think back to your earliest childhood holiday memories. Chances are that some sort of delicious dish or dessert comes to mind, or maybe it was baking holiday cookies with grandma or mom’s green bean casserole at Christmas…
Does Stress Hurt our Hearts? BY PARRISH MEDICAL CENTER | COMMUNITY SERVICES Discover what tension is doing to your ticker, and how to keep it at bay. You’ve heard the melodramatic sports fan bemoan, “My heart can’t take another overtime.”…
Every one has a strong desire to own a home that matches his/her personal desires and interests. As a result, there are a growing number of custom houses all over the world, more so in Melbourne Florida. Below are some…
Vote for Your Favorite – 2013 Cover Model Finalists Meet our finalists below and cast your vote here! Voting starts November 15 and ends December 31. A big thank you to all of our Cover Model Sponsors! Dr. Mauricio…