If you have not been to this corner of Collier County before, it is time to become acquainted with a unique community just south of Naples.......if you are coming here from Naples, head toward Marco and a mile before the Marco bridge, take a right off 951/Collier Blvd and onto State Road 952. A mile... Continue Reading →
Shelling in Naples and Collier Islands
I have been shelling all my life. My grandmother loved to shell, my mom too. Am I an expert on shells? Absolutely not.........but I have an appreciation of the ability of any organism to craft such perfection. Each shell has its own story. My shell story began with trips to the beaches near Marco when... Continue Reading →
Bimini to Florida Paddle Event! “Crossing for A Cure”
I am participating in a 70-mile paddling event on June 16th, Father’s Day weekend (hence the paddle board on my car a lot these days)! This event is sponsored by an incredible organization, Piper’s Angels. This group is trying to make the lives of people with Cystic Fibrosis better by raising awareness about the disease,... Continue Reading →
The Most Beautiful Drive in the World
I am calling this The Most Beautiful Drive in the World aka Le Tour de Naples. Follow Me for Fun!!! So, do you have an hour? Are you new to Naples and want to see some of the best this City has to offer? Have you been here forever and just want to relive some... Continue Reading →
ALL ROADS LEAD TO NAPLES, or does it just seem that way during “season??”
When you first come to Naples, the roads and streets can be a bit confusing. It may actually seem that no one competent, surely no traffic engineer, was ever consulted to build or help name any street in the whole of Collier County. You may be asking yourself why U.S. 41 changes to 9th Street... Continue Reading →
A Little About Me…
I was born and raised in Naples---well, actually, I grew up in a small waterfront community just south of Naples called Isles of Capri. My older sister and I spent most of our free time in and on the water. It was all fun----we loved “mucking” in our canal, fishing, swimming, water skiing, going to... Continue Reading →