Tampa – Coppertail Brewing Co

In today’s climate, we’ve sadly seen too many beloved small businesses and breweries close their doors.

That’s why we want to make it a priority to spotlight places we love—places that bring something unique, creative, and special to our community. Coppertail Brewing Co. in Ybor City is one of those gems we can’t help but rave about.

Disney – Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’

With over 60 dining options and 100+ shops at Disney Springs, you’d think we’d be trying somewhere new every time we visit. From upscale restaurants to quick bites, the options are truly endless. But despite the endless options, we keep finding ourselves back at one familiar, comforting place—Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’

Disney – Galaxy’s Edge – Oga’s Cantina

Whether you’re a lifelong Star Wars fan or just here for the out-of-this-world drinks, Oga’s Cantina in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is a must-visit.

Here’s everything you need to know before stepping into this galaxy far, far away—including how to snag a reservation, what to expect once you’re inside, and why this experience is worth the hype (yes, even with a 45-minute time limit).

Cruise – Valiant Lady – Food Guide

It’s time to talk about the amazing food on Virgin Voyages Valiant Lady!

In my previous posts, I’ve touched on our overall cruise experience, along with an in-depth look at our Sea Terrace Stateroom. Now I want to focus on the food, which was incredible! Hope you’re hungry, and if not, you will be!

Disney – Epcot International Festival of the Arts 2025

It’s the start of the 2025 Epcot Festival season at Walt Disney World, and the International Festival of the Arts never disappoints!!  Mark and I made a quick 36-hour trip to experience one of our favorite Disney festivals of the year, and here are all the details!

St Pete – The Neon Lunchbox

It’s been a while since I featured any local spots on the blog, and I wanted to try to tuck them in among our travel and Disney content again. As someone who recently started a small business, looking around and seeing where I can support other small businesses in my community has become essential. It’s no secret that St. Pete, FL, had a rough go with back-to-back devastating hurricanes in 2024, and now is the best time to get out and support them. 

Mark and I are 80’s and 90’s kids and have a massive place for nostalgia in our hearts (obviously- look at our Disney obsession), so when we came across The Neon Lunchbox and learned their inspiring story, we had to check it out! @theneonlunchbox

Disney – Sangria University Experience

Sangria University at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort offers an immersive experience where guests learn about sangria’s history, create custom blends, and receive a certificate of mastery. All the details are on the blog!

Disney – Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort

Disney’s Coronado Springs is a sprawling moderate resort with nine restaurants and bars/lounges, offering many amenities and activities without ever leaving it’s beautiful property. Here’s a detailed guide to the themes, room types, restaurants, pools, transportation, bars, lounges, and tips for booking and staying as Disney adults.