Plate Above Catering to Host Wine Dinner & Benefit Culinary Training Program

by Meghan // March 13, 2025 // No Comments

Plate Above is a full-service catering company with a mission to provide memorable experiences through delicious food. From weddings to corporate events, intimate anniversaries to community-wide gatherings, Plate Above offers customizable and innovative offerings. Led by award-winning Chef Jill Holland,... Continue reading →

Pet Alliance Of Greater Orlando Kicks Off “Kitten Con” This Month

by Meghan // March 6, 2025 // No Comments

“Kitten Season” is here, and Central Florida’s go-to pet experts Pet Alliance are dedicating this month to our feline friends with the kickoff of “Kitten Con”, an educational celebration to help the beloved organization and animal loving Central Florida community get ready. ... Continue reading →

7 Cruise Packing Essentials You’ll Be So Glad You Brought

by Meghan // March 3, 2025 // No Comments

Even though I am a lover of cruising, until recently, the last time I was on a cruise was in September 2018 with my mom. And then somehow, I ended up on 3 cruises within a 5-month span. Crazy right?... Continue reading →

Give Kids The World Village Hosts Holiday Soiree Fundraiser on November 9 To Makes Wishes Possible

by Meghan // October 18, 2024 // No Comments

As part of its season-long series of family-friendly holiday fundraising events, Give Kids The World Village in Kissimmee, Florida, will host its annual Holiday Soiree on Saturday, November 9, on-site at the Village – an 89-acre, whimsical nonprofit resort that... Continue reading →

Saturdays in SoDo: À La Cart SoDo

by Meghan // August 1, 2024 // No Comments

I made a big move in April of this year – into a new house and a new neighborhood (SoDo – South Downtown) here in Orlando. In addition to working on my house and being knee deep in projects and... Continue reading →

Rockin’ Staycation at Hard Rock Hotel Daytona Beach

by Meghan // July 25, 2024 // No Comments

If you asked me 5 years ago where I would go for a beach staycation, my hometown of Daytona Beach would NOT be on that list. But that all changed when the Hard Rock Hotel opened. This amazing hotel was... Continue reading →

Second Harvest to Host Book Signing with Author Highlighting the History of Hunger Relief

by Meghan // July 23, 2024 // No Comments

With one in eight neighbors at risk of experiencing hunger on any given day, Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida (SHFBCF) has seen a growing need for food assistance in recent years. That’s why leaders are inviting the community to attend... Continue reading →

Run For A Reason: 2023 Orlando Walk for Apraxia

by Meghan // October 21, 2023 // No Comments

The 2023 Orlando Walk for Apraxia event will be held on October 28th, 2023 at Secret Lake Park in Casselberry, FL to benefit children with apraxia of speech (CAS). The event begins at 9:00 am with a ceremony beginning at... Continue reading →

Hard Rock Hotel Daytona Beach Hosts Pinktober® to Raise Funds for Breast Cancer Awareness

by Meghan // September 26, 2023 // No Comments

Having just returned from a rockin’ staycation at the Hard Rock Hotel Daytona Beach, I was so happy to see the press release about this and had to share! Just another reason, not that you really need one, to head... Continue reading →

Second Harvest Food Bank Combines Two Powerful Initiatives

by Meghan // August 16, 2023 // No Comments

Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida recently streamlined its social enterprise division, which includes A Spoon Full of Hope and Catering for Good, to operate as one entity: Plate Above Catering. The move aims to generate more funding for local workforce... Continue reading →