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16 Ways to Make the Most of Leap Year's Extra Day!
Don't squander the extra time. Carpe diem!
The cynical view about Leap Year is that it's an awkward attempt to manage the calendar so we don't have Christmas in July.
I'd like to look at it this way: We've been given an extra day to make everything better. So - what will you do to take advantage of this extra time?
Here are 16 ways to carpe diem:
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Say thank you. Take a page from Jack Welch and Mark Zuckerberg and write a thank-you note. Or just say it.
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Read a magazine you wo...
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Doggy Daycares Your Pet Will Love in Sarasota and Manatee
It's always hard to say goodbye to your favorite pets at the beginning of a busy day or trip out of town, but if you live around Manatee and Sarasota, then you can rest easy knowing that there are plenty of dog daycare facilities to choose from. Here are a few you might like to check out.
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The Lucky Puppy – 8003 US Hwy. 301, N Suite 105, Parrish, FL 34219
Close to Parrish homes for sale, The Lucky Puppy, offers your puppy a free socialization program every Monday to make new friends. The team at the Lucky Puppy provides a mix of one-on-one interaction with your pet, and group pet activities to promote socialization.
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10 Expensive Home Maintenance Mistakes to Avoid
10 Expensive Mistakes to Avoid in Your Home
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The 2020 Guide to Spring Training in Manatee & Sarasota
Grab the Cracker Jack, warm up your mitt and get ready to stand up and cheer — spring training is coming back to the Sunshine State! Each year, some of the best teams in Major League Baseball spend two months in Florida preparing for the upcoming season. We're lucky to have two World Series championship teams call Sarasota and Bradenton home for their spring training season: the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Baltimore Orioles.
Our REALTORS® encourage you to take advantage of the warm weather and head out to a spring training game this year. Whether you're a Pirates fan, Orioles fan, or merely a lover of America's favorite pastime, our two spring training facilities are just a few miles from downtown Sarasota and Bradenton.
- Ed Smith Stadium — 2700 12th St., Sarasota, FL 34237
Known as Birdland South, Ed Smith Stadium has welcomed the Baltimore Orioles for the last ten years. Built-in 1989 and renovated soon after the Orioles' arrival in 2011, this ballpark once hosted the Cincinnati Reds and Chicago White Sox. As one of the best venues in the Grapefruit League, Ed Smith Stadium is within a few miles of many beautiful Sarasota homes for sale, making it the perfect place to relax after a long day walking some of the best properties in the city.
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Press Release: Carol Ann Johnson Joins Wagner Realty's Lakewood Ranch Office
LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL - February 19, 2020 – Carol Ann Johnson has joined Wagner Realty's Lakewood Ranch Office as a licensed REALTOR. She is a highly experienced agent who will be providing residential real estate listing and sales services though out the region, with a focus on Lakewood Ranch.
Carol Ann was born and raised in Indianapolis, Indiana where she served a 20-year career as a police officer until her retirement in 2013. The day after she retired, she moved to Florida and bought a condo in Panama City Beach. She earned her real estate license in 2014, secured her CAM license and started a successful property management company for five years.
In 2019 Carol Ann and her husband John moved to Lakewood Ranch, building a home in the Del Webb Community. "I love this community and look forward to c...