Piante Designs in Winter Park is going on three years of business here, and now the owners Gary and Grace Li are opening up a second concept, Fledge. Get to know this local entrepreneur and how she became a plant lady.

Get to know the owners of the Naked Bar Soap Co. In a candid interview, they discuss marketing tactics, being a female-owned business, and why even though they’ve been in business for seven years, success isn’t something they aren’t ready to celebrate just yet.

A new art studio has opened in Winter Park that is focusing on art for kids. Becky Vlaming opened Creative Jane Art Studio so kids had a place to explore and get messy and begin their love for the arts at a young age.

Sometimes it happens. You get bored in Orlando. So what is there to do when you aren’t eating, drinking, or going to a theme park. This list is full of experiences, arts, shopping, and yes some restaurants because we aren’t crazy.

Lakeland has a brand new modern food hall called The Joinery! This repurposed space is home to eight vendors, a bar with local beers, and plenty of places to enjoy the views of Lake Mirror.

Grace Garay, the owner of Nomad Bakehouse, is focused on bringing good sourdough bread to Orlando. She explains the process her bread goes through that allows us to get the proper vitamins and nutrients from it, and how she plans to offer it to local in Orlando that are searching for good bread.

An updated city guide for Deland, Florida. A sweet town north of Orlando, with local businesses and makers at its heart. Visit their recurring Friday night Farmer's Market or their seasonal Indie Artisan Flea Market.

Orlando’s first candle pour bar is now open in Thornton Park. This DIY bar offers a fun experience of creating your own signature scent for a candle, linen spray, or reed diffuser. With close to 100 scents on hand, the possibilities are endless.

Shop Small this Saturday with a list of local retailers by Main Street District and over 100 local makers that sell online!

Eager to get out of Orlando for something new? I'm sharing more fun spots to try when you visit Tampa including coffee, sweets, and different cuisines for all the eating your stomach can handle in a day trip.

A noodle craving is real. Here are some of my favorite places to indulge in a bowl of noodles in Orlando.

Happy National Coffee Day! Here is my updated list of the local coffee shops by neighborhood in Orlando and around Central Florida.