May 1, 2024 | Family
Motherhood is a journey filled with boundless love, selflessness, and unwavering dedication. It’s also exhausting! Amidst the joys and challenges of raising a family, it's easy for moms to lose sight of their identities as women. For years, many hav...
May 1, 2024 | Family
You Can Die on Your First Try In November 2021, Suzy Periera found her 26-year-old son, Tristan, unresponsive on his bedroom floor. She immediately called the police, but he had already passed away. One of the police officers checked her son’s backpack an...
April 1, 2024 | Family
Have you ever found yourself jumping into a conversation with advice, only to realize later that the other person just needed someone to listen? I've been there. In my marriage, I used to believe that my role was to fix every problem presented to me, only to le...
February 1, 2024 | Family
You’ve probably heard the saying, “You can’t pour from an empty pitcher,” or the classic, “Put your oxygen mask on first.” While those hold true, there’s one that can truly rock your world: “You can only love anot...
December 1, 2023 | Family
The Sullivan family enjoys a devoted customer base that spans generations. Third-generation jeweler Staci Sullivan considers this legacy an immense blessing. She understands the symbolism behind jewelry and is not satisfied until she has connected her clients w...
December 1, 2023 | Family
Nana’s House is a gated community like no other: an all-volunteer, all-donation community of foster families dedicated to giving children a caring, Christian environment in which to heal and grow. “Our mission is to provide a safe, secure, loving ho...
December 1, 2023 | Family
Sherlock the cat was in dire need of a savior. His elderly mom had passed away and his dad, who had entered assisted living, couldn’t take him along. Although he shows no symptoms, Sherlock is FIV-positive, which means he carries the feline immunodeficien...
November 1, 2023 | Family
Finding the perfect senior living solution can be overwhelming. The uncertainty, high prices, and potential disappointment can leave you feeling lost and unsure where to begin. With over three decades of experience in the industry, I have seen firsthand the cha...
November 1, 2023 | Family
St. Francis Reflections Lifestage Care has over 45 years of experience providing hospice and palliative care in Brevard County. As they celebrate their sapphire 45th anniversary of serving the community with compassion, commitment to excellence, and kindness, S...
October 1, 2023 | Family
“The only disability in life is a bad attitude.” — Aknesha Miller, board secretary for Down Syndrome Association of Brevard and parent to 3-year-old Alaric, who has Down syndrome Alaric Baruti and Bobby Campbell are different, yet similar. Ala...
September 1, 2023 | Family
Hunter Haskins could have been the poster child for a perfect 18-year-old boy. Part of the Class of 2021 at Merritt Island High School, Hunter already had an early start on college courses through his dual enrollment at Eastern Florida State College. He played ...
August 1, 2023 | Family
Transitions can be stressful, especially when they involve your children. Back-to-school season is yet another stressor in a parent and child’s life. Add in the blending of families, time-share schedules, extracurricular activities, health checkups, and n...
