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Im sure, like me, youll find plenty, especially now at springtime--a season when birds seem sing louder, buds tree branches turn into perfectly flawless green leaves theres love air. During uplifting time year, I myself reminiscing moments have shaped my past illuminate future. Maybe heart still skips beat remember day, surrounded family friends said two beautiful words do. Or perhaps fun spouse had choosing first home whether an apartment house--and course, decorating tending garden. Then recollection arrival child--or grandchild--brings smile lips. While others fond memories landing perfect job they fought so hard get, something simple, saying good-bye work day kicking back Captiva islands any great coastal spots Florida. can take many forms, happiest people know understand doesnt mean lavish dinners gifts. Sometimes only warm hug enthusiastic compliment. Doing random acts kindness unbelievably rewarding receiver, but also giver. 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We cover latest interior design trends which plants thrive Floridas climate soil 22--sure inspire spade spring planting hibiscus bush two. celebrating are, write me contactus. 11 MAKING WAVES salute residents, businesses organizations island coast community JOE ORLANDINI NEW APPROACH n span years, developer real estate professional Joe Orlandini made name himself Fort Myers Beach. Michigan transplant started off redeveloping collection properties Palermo Circle, move definitely got him noticed. Ive done few nobody else yet, he says. was very focused, working vision come together. That centered around creation new, upscale housing options barrier community. trying address void market, says Orlandini. But appreciate character, lot want preserve. dont go through giant bulldozer bulldoze everything old. there balance between appealing buyers brand new house keeping some Thats because both his workplace home. doing business as someone lives town comes here profit, raising here. Orlandini, 239-537-1333, fmbjoe.com --Beth Luberecki United States, according website. divisions incorporate showrooms called Boulevard Stores designed resemble old city streets, lined corner benches, lamps, ancient facades furniture. Now, shopping less tedious task simple stroll. 239-938-3400, eldoradofurniture.com. --Melanie Pagan STAND-OUT STORE decor shoppers. South EL DORADO FURNITURE Florida-based furniture company, locations three separate counties, recently arrived Lee County showroom Cleveland Avenue near Edison Mall. flavor backed lengthy list awards achievements, El Dorado Furniture largest Hispanic-owned retail enterprise 13 ARTWORK JONATHAN KANE PROFILE Downtown dining scene sizzles thanks entrepreneurs gumption M GINA BIRCH portfolio Outlaw Steakhouse Saloon He says, food end down thought, need interesting, experience. It steakhouse beach, served hot sizzling platters waiters engaged gun-fighting skits. From Wild West, McGuigan moved tropics opened Morgans Rain Forest re-creating sights sounds real, exotic jungle atmosphere. After restaurants, took series turns unassuming businessman. married, family, lost father caught worst economic downturn since Great Depression. off, sold aboard 52-foot Hatteras. guy, despite success. Id wanted live boat, Boating activity grew up doing, well fishing Lake Erie walleye father. Its 17. Dad never handed anything, taught how had, showed set business, ike McGuigan. If name, almost certainly restaurants hes created over last 26 years area Channel Mark, Forest, Fords Garage Capones few. Cleveland-area native loving business. mother, cooked comforting Italian dishes nights, learned father, president Stouffers Foods Corporation, gained insight side food. Like dad, worked after graduating college degree hotel restaurant management. 1988 manage one giants J.B. Winberie Bell Tower Shops. profits, felt ready alone bought waterfront spot way packed patrons view top-notch cuisine. On roll, restaurateur stretched boundaries again, coming themed Mike well-known force behind scene, credited opening running citys successful restaurants. PHOTOS THIS AND OPPOSITE PAGE MIKE MCGUIGAN WHEN IT CAUGHT ON, FORDS GARAGE BIG FAST. SO GROUP CONTINUED CONVERTING SPACES DOWNTOWN INTO SUCCESSFUL RESTAURANTS ... --MIKE MCGUIGAN, RESTAURATEUR Estero Cape Coral 15 When playing role restaurateur, found Hatteras exploring waterways. Firestone Grille young entrepreneur captains license tourists lake, fishing. boat downtown Myers, frequented Country Club, used manage. Rebranded revived Kearns, men formed partnership today being resurrecting downtowns scene. began with, Garage. McGuigan, slump, streets torn closing. saw deserted, scary, recalls. were middle downturn, sinking money risky no people. am Coal Fired Pizza Boathouse Tiki Bar Grill 16 concept evolved 1920s gas station vibe prohibition bar night. Awkward support columns converted look cylinders car lift, Ford Model top. This, among other features, became signature expansion Coral, Estero, Brandon soon Detroit-- Motor Company, given group seal approval use logo. on, fast. continued converting spaces Los Cabos Cantina Grille, Martini Sky Lodge. Each place features different cuisine, burgers. Burgers another passion shared voice cracking emotion recalls, perfectionist. ounces meat, center cut tomato red onions. menu Big Red, fathers nickname. concludes, weve nine places. feels came from. Birch broadcast journalist frequent contributor Media. 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McDonald financial advisor Advantage Retirement Group offices Naples. information visit advantageretirementgroup.com call 239-561-1155. THERE ARE LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE POLICIES AVAILABLE, BUT YOU NEED TO BE IN GOOD HEALTH HAVE HISTORY ORDER QUALIFY. 19 jetBlue DESTINATIONS Special Section BOSTON Take walk history, grab pint pub G PATRICIA LETAKIS et dose England charm Boston. This stylish sophistication fascinating neighborhoods explore stay extra Start Freedom Trail, 2.5-mile, brick-lined route historically sites. buff not, tracing soul country story American Revolution exhilarating adventure. First stop Boston Common, Americas oldest park Redcoats camp British occupation, followed Massachusetts State House, brick building stately white constructed 1798 later topped 23-karat gold leaf dome 1874. Further along pass Old civic events sparked Revolution, North Church, Paul Revere devised signaling enemys advancement immortalized Henry Wadsworth Longfellows poem Midnight Ride Revere. trail ends Charlestown Navy Yard USS Constitution berthed. Nicknamed Ironsides, warship towering masts oak construction beauty. Learn vessel Museum. traveling Trail Beacon Hill neighborhood lunch. Even proper-sounding names Charles, Phillips Cambridge streets. 19th-century residential measures half mile wealth elegant houses narrow making photo op. Just pop Cheers bar--yes, famous hit Cheers--before leave. editor-in-chief 21 OUTDOORS gardeners pros ALEX CROSBIE Crosbie resident graduate University she received Bachelor Arts Creative Writing. top Hibiscus grows large shrub planted spring, summer fall coontie cycad dry areas requires little maintenance once established. Sunshine State, gardening popular hobby. Unfortunately, planning maintaining think. Luckily, Collier Extension, affiliated Garden Center, known Extension Gardens. Here residents learn suited climate. Having healthy flourishes year-round putting right should determine type want, Isabel Way, master gardener She goes couple lots color butterfly decide spend garden, terms incorporate. low plants, higher fairy rose, daylily bergenia tend aesthetically pleasing longer blooming periods. goal, choose attention firebush. Earle Wilson, environmental studies student Coast University, suggests site analysis. kind yard youre dealing with. Gardeners check see rich sandy soil. yard. exposed, note seems dark damp, meaning soil, light dry, indication sandy. digging, literally. difference select, points out. example, coontie, bougainvillea. inspiration shovel start old-fashioned advice, trip Extensions Center places IF LOW MAINTENANCE IS YOUR GOAL, THEN SHOULD CHOOSE PLANTS THAT DO WITHOUT RECEIVING MUCH ATTENTION SUCH AS HIBISCUS OR FIREBUSH. 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Another trend spotted natural accessories. finishes, weathered beach-gray look, attention. Natural form actual stumps trees rings pieces furniture, particularly Collection, manufacturer custom, one-of-a-kind contemporary twist. Fabulous shiny metals silver rose showrooms. metal plentiful, glimmering ran gamut bowls mounted walls boxes, eggs candleholders tables. Complementing glitz gray. Consider neutral, leaning towards warmer tones. Counterclockwise left Bird nest artwork Global Views merchandise display Collection contrast metallic 25 discovery rebounding wallpaper. Although trending Europe finally taking hold States. biggest obstacle memory wallpaper difficult remove apply. wallcoverings beautiful, breeze importantly, easy down. U.S., accent wall room. Sprinkled throughout egg theme. Yes, eggs. piece art featuring lobby main building. say originated interesting stores Judging items theme, mainly visited Furniture, company well, select stores, Stucky, carry brand. filled newest product releases. Among European Cottage collection, blends timeless graceful charm. With water surrounding cottage choice. Fairlane, described luxurious approachable soft seemed fit popular. softer finishes Preserve complement casual, style. traditional European-inspired, motifs subdued palette using stain warm-climate bedroom, Wicker Park cola-stained finish, giving nod rattan love. Watch online neighbors Remember Leone designer writer based Chef Giada De Laurentiis VEGAS STYLE GIADA Giada, Strip Vegas, didnt miss picking trends. anchors overall space subtle furnishings layout room, fresh modern. neutral splashes accents serving showcased reflect popped neighboring Celebrity chef classic include lemon spaghetti shrimp bone-in Tuscan rib-eye sunny-side egg. 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Griffin, assistant state climatologist cloud cover. so, sun providing approximately Furthermore, southern means rays earths surface angle anywhere Griffin explains. words, stronger, power, available. primary producing generating electricity. and, heating, nation, close second installed rooftops generate electricity AN ENERGY SOURCE EXPECTED PAR VERY CLOSE COST UTILITY ELECTRICITY CONSIDERING NATURE INVESTMENT. --JASON SZUMLANSKI 29 heavy user water, candidate systems source Photovoltaic convert sunlight silicon roof stand frame. system serve sole backup battery needed tied existing grid. par utility considering nature investment, Szumlanski net metering rule credit own. units varies. Since generally modular, install lot, states emphasizes initial costs weighed against reduce bill. Also keep mind various tax incentive programs installing Check federal, government websites details. companies offer incentives. viable incentives, adds. 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BENEFITS dramatically downsizing spur thinking burned crisis, mortgage sizable property maintain. disenfranchised dream them, better, Weisbarth. having rug pulled underneath was. proved true baby boomers value homes retirement accounts Recession. secure futures retain sense independence lack vulnerability, Walker, founding Association owner herself. They frugally mind. naturally 2,000-square-foot significantly lower payments--or none paying month, whatever is, pocket, motivating factor functional associated it, Walker. purchase rent land. freedom responsibility billed. 35 shapes styles below boxy slight pitched above. Left parents enjoyed daughters cottage-inspired dollhouse porch. Everyday gets easier. closer together sight, Casey. enjoy cutting stuff. orderly, stress hassle. logical thought key cuts clutter, REALITY Environmental compel shrink space. literal figurative footprint, advantage off-the-grid resources. Their size cheaper operate imagine efficient well-built, well-insulated, Kevin Casey, founder CEO Avenue, California-based works houses. Lots massive reductions cooling costs. Across board, tends simpler abodes miniscule mega-mansion. upkeep maintenance, hardly Straightening minutes instead gain Pretty anything want. gung-ho converts featured step realize diminutive dwellings be. Walker knows firsthand tight quarters. built transportable 2009 resided Hampshire Shes Lakewood Ranch, temporarily renting situated Orlando-area RV park. plans understands person accumulate runs website Community. minimalist attach importance possessions. Weisbarth homeowners, couples share certain traits. unifying enthusiasm leap, reminds entrepreneurial spirit go, kill me. fear holds back, trump card. admit depicted isnt everyone. aggressive Someone jump easy. say, 4,000 maybe away 2,000. space, less. 36 LEFT OTHER AVENUE version varies person. sized living, sweet depends factors, Weve foundation builds 500-squarefoot spent 200-square-foot places, looked wife son, sure. wifes entirely convinced yet. something. argue people, Avenues client 600-square-foot calls paradise. POSSIBILITIES homes, backyard quarters in-laws adult children. Below potential prime market movement. favor population baby-boomer retirees, whom looking lifestyle nobrainer empty nesters suddenly themselves gone. sense. old, inquiries smaller-sized variety reasons. get-go. Others add petite pads transition road meantime, structures guest cottages, in-law suites Over active ahead --John 37 Depending picked easily moved, cant Venice, Floridabased freelance whos bethluberecki.com. 38 TAMMY STROBEL big, house. Theyre different. creating one. Casey option might widowed tenant, theyre vacant More single senior women, 22-year-old peace eyes property. Rules vary municipality adding newly acquired wheels transportable, tricky term. shes experienced, parks them. issues more-permanent residences transitory travelers. communities rules minimum sizes foundation-built constructing super-small difficult. hopes reduced-size thinks way. accepting inevitable accepted nationwide. affordable housing. planned allowed, continues. allowed permanently accessory permanent residence. backyards generations while transitions extreme, general radical. houses, bigger. pendulum shift direction, scaling everyone at. How THINKING ABOUT DOWNSIZING TWEEN WATERS INN WIEGAND small, websites. americantinyhouseassociation.org newavenuehomes.com tinyhousecommunity.com fyi.tvshowstiny-house-nation 39 Cyclones players Nicole Paquin ball Tori Kowalczyk, No. 13. Opposite Strikers midfielder captain Ryan Durbin pass. ABE ABARBANEL DAYNA HARPSTER DANIEL DURBIN 41 Walt Disney World compete. player Sarah Hagan action game Intense Soccer Academy. PLAY TRAVELING TEAM, MAIN REASON GET DIVISION 1, SCHOOL. ITS ALSO CAMARADERIE. W --Bill Blevins, coach ith whirlwind days girls wear blue, U16 team Cyclones. days, 615 night, Talmage, manager parent player. homework. Talmages daughter, Olivia, plays midfield. dedicated devote gym training, coaching sport play winning team, brave seasonal traffic backed-up bridges practice. pays myriad ways, physical fitness friendship scholarship. mention arent alone. Neither boys. girls, travel practice games August May, next tryouts held. Both field recreational teams groups, elite competitive teams, drives, stays unfamiliar cities course. missed school dances Competitive sport. brothers sisters weekend tournaments showcases, sitting bleachers biting nails. stake level, limited thousands dollars scholarships. eye on. colleges contact until juniors, sophomore High School, waiting practice--and belt tae kwon do--will earn her. fit, team. Recently ranked 18th nationally, teammate Olivia Talmage recruited Notre Dame, Vanderbilt Pennsylvania Georgetown 42 jersey-clad Sara DeLucca POSTERZ INK proud photo. Olivier Fevrier Sinjin Hodges. 43 Nienke Abarbanel shows power. University. weekends boarding bus a.m. Saturday late Sunday night pay. usually watching play, whose Tori, hate game. tired Team Kurt Albrecht, 28, recalls Years Eve resort, break Cup Girls Showcase. kinds Albrecht shares complete dedication parents. reward won tournament division, beating tying champions Alabama Kentucky. result, ended ranking fourth fifth highly U.S. Youth national Region 3, composed Southern states. regional rankings change, board. game, following DePaul Chicago, played defense. earned masters organizational coached Midwestern colleges. ago involved Hurricanes program, coaches U13 boys recreation Players under designated starts. Bill Blevins coach, default, laughingly. change season, licensed able. Daughter Savannah, 16, forward decisions position decisions, likes training aspect much, though, girls. Division school, camaraderie. Hes noticed determination confidence daughter. shape. tell head thats life, try grounded. grades difference-maker. Andre Nesfield agrees. stresses schoolwork U12 boys, coaches. particular, demanding schedule comparable Usually four members land scholarships, possible sure study. out-of-town bring college, grade point up. Apparently participation grades, College Sports Medicine, citing Grand Valley 214 middle-school-age students. children vigorous least week did core subjects math, science, English social studies. Young lessons too, field. Coach Dre, responsibility, Dan Ryan, co-captain Nesfields Strikers. wants men, refreshing. coach. Miami 44 TELL THEM, YOURE NOT JUST OUT HERE SOCCER. THEY LEARN SPORTSMANSHIP, WHAT MEANS TEAMMATE, LEADER. --Coach soccer, sportsmanship, teammate, leader. losing recovering injury, happens. At level trainer handle repairs, tournament. ambulances times. Knees twisted surgery. Kowalczyk hurt. injured, healed before. shell happen. 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