February 9, 2023 | Wellness
Driving home from work, my heart started racing. I was already 20 minutes late to meet my wife for our 19th anniversary when I realized I forgot to buy a card, flowers and chocolates. Thank goodness Publix was on my way home and had all three! On annivers...
February 7, 2023 | Wellness
Do you and your spouse have a couples counselor? You should. I say that confidently without even knowing anything about your relationship. Romantic relationships are tough. They are the most vulnerable relationships we have, challenging our feelings of at...
February 3, 2023 | Family
Through the significant physical and financial stumbling blocks Raina and Corey Hammond have faced in the past years, the goats of Luna Sage Acres Farm have been there to comfort and calm them. “I think these animals are very therapeutic,” Ra...
February 2, 2023 | Home
After a challenging two years, we now find ourselves on the backside of the pandemic. So much has changed in our daily lives, work life, social settings, health protocols and mindset. It may be safe to say that our lives will never fully go back to what t...
January 31, 2023 | Education
For many seniors, the goal is simple: graduation. But Brevard Public Schools is encouraging students to think past the cap and gown and to focus on life after high school. BPS is making great strides to help students find their pathway to employment while still...
January 26, 2023 | Education
Money may not buy happiness, but it can provide easier access to a great education. That’s why so many charitable groups in Brevard County offer scholarships to help high school seniors and college students. Check in with students you know to make sure th...
January 25, 2023 | Community
Prospective residents of Buena Vida Estates in West Melbourne will often bring their adult children with them on initial exploratory visits. For the younger generation, it can be an eye-opening moment. “These kids who are 60 or so have this aha moment and...
January 23, 2023 | Heartbeat of Brevard
Name: Amy Lyon Organization: New Life Mission Position: CEO ABOUT NEW LIFE MISSION Since 2009, New Life Mission (NLM) has met homeless mothers with children where they are: living in cars, in tents, on friends’ couches, in pay-by-day motels or in apartme...
January 19, 2023 | Outdoors
According to Melbourne attorney Greg Donoghue, 62, there was no one impetus that led to his desire to thru hike the Appalachian Trail. “There was no grand inspiration,” Donoghue said. “The fact of the matter is you do it because you want...
January 18, 2023 | Beauty
You are a walking billboard. We all are. Nonverbal communication is a powerful thing. Your hairstyle, makeup, wardrobe, and accessories can tell a stranger in the first few seconds of meeting if you are in tune with the latest trends and at the top of you...
January 17, 2023 | Community
Feeling electrified for my sixth year at the Melbourne Regional Chamber, I want to thank our Chamber community for its continued investment and support in business growth, strategic connections and community building here on the Space Coast. Our community would...
January 16, 2023 | Editor's Note
Our mind is our greatest tool — it opens doors, sows potential and leads us fearlessly on our path to personal greatness… when we allow it to propel us forward. Our mind also can be our greatest weapon of self destruction. Too many days, the news s...
