by Chef Jamie McFadden, Cuisiniers Catered Cuisine ‘Tis the season to fire up the grill! And in 2021, grilling is for everyone – not just men. While it can seem intimidating at first, after a bit of practice and a sprinkle of patience, grilling is actually quite simple and very enjoyable – deliciously enjoyable! When Read More…
from ABC Fine Wine & Spirits With a local legacy dating back to 1936, with the first store opened by Jack Holloway located at North Orange Avenue and Wall Street in downtown Orlando, ABC Fine Wine & Spirits is still a family-owned and operated business with 125 stores across Florida. And more than offering consumers a Read More…
On Thursday, May 21, 2020, my husband Mike and I welcomed our second child, Audrey Ann Slentz. She was born at 12:18pm at The Baby Place at AdventHealth Altamonte. Childbirth is stressful enough but doing so in the middle of a pandemic added another level of anxiety and consideration. Other than being given masks to Read More…
Women Who Inspire – An AdventHealth for Women Series Dr. Nathalie Dauphin McKenzie is an award-winning, board-certified gynecologic oncologist with tremendous expertise and experience providing advanced surgical treatments including laparoscopic and robotic-assisted procedures for women with all types of gynecologic cancers. A cancer survivor herself, she provides compassionate, holistic, integrative and state-of-the art medical care. Read More…
Breast Cancer Awareness Month events and initiatives. Panera Bread Pink Ribbon Bagels October 1-31Participating Central Florida Panera Bread locations Panera Bread Pink Ribbon Bagels make their appearance in Central Florida every October, raising awareness and valuable dollars to fight breast cancer. All month long a portion of each bagel sale helps to fund cancer programs at Read More…
What does it mean to feel whole? For AdventHealth, it means to bring all the parts of you together — your body, your mind and your spirit — and give each the time and attention they deserve. Health in each of these areas affects you as a whole person. Eating right helps you feel happier Read More…
Foodies rejoice as Visit Orlando’s Magical Dining Month kicks off its 14th year, August 23 – September 30. It’s your chance to enjoy three-course, prix-fixe dinners at more than 120 of Orlando’s best restaurants for just $35 per person. “Now in its 14th year, Visit Orlando’s Magical Dining has reached an unprecedented number of restaurants with Read More…
By Kate Slentz Established in 1903, the town of Winter Garden originally attracted citrus and vegetable farmers due to its locale on Lake Apopka. Eventually its business district grew between the two railroad lines that run through the city. Today, Winter Garden’s Historic District serves as a successful example of historic preservation. Now located along Read More…
You love them… now award them! Vote for your favorite restaurants, bars and eating establishments in the below categories for our inaugural Orange Appeal Dining OAwards. Winners will be featured in the September/October issue. Voting ends July 17. Sensational ServiceCoolest AtmosphereDelectable DishDecadent DessertHappening Happy HourLive EntertainmentRaising the BarExquisite Wine ListRomantic Date NightCelebration SpotBest Kept SecretClassic Read More…
Calling All Dedicated Orange & Seminole County Female Educators: Enter Orange Appeal’s 9th Annual Teacher Back-to- Class Makeover Contest! Are YOU a hardworking educator in need of pampering? Or do you know one? One lucky teacher will win a 3-day prize package! The winner meets with branding and image consultant Lisa Maile of Lisa Maile Read More…