Cheryl’s happy place! This beautiful building is at the corner of Central Avenue and 4th Street North in downtown St. Petersburg, FL. It’s the Snell Arcade (also known as the…
Food Finds: Recipes from the Past
Raquel here. I’ve mentioned it before, and I’ll mention it many more times. I love Miami and South Florida. So, when I found these culinary history books from The History…
Florida Fun: Baseball
Tara here. I am not a sports ball fan, and neither is my husband. He’s from Italy so he loves any sport with wheels: bicycling, Formula One and motorcycles. But…
Happy Cinco de Mayo!
Happy Cinco De Mayo from Cheryl. We have quite a few bar crawl events in downtown St. Petersburg to celebrate 2021 Cinco De Mayo the Day of the Dead. Cinco…
Florida Fun: Antiques and Fossils
There is a quaint town in central Florida called Arcadia. My family and I have been there several times to enjoy the antique stores and sites. I especially love the…
Potluck: Cat Person or Dog Person?
Tara here. I was not always a dog person. For many decades, I was definitely a cat lady. I had a giant tabby named Cookie. I adored that cat, and…
Potluck: Gunmetal Ombre
Happy Wednesday from Cheryl. During the pandemic, I couldn’t go to my hairdresser for my regular cut & color appointment. She shut her salon and didn’t plan to open for…
Potluck: A Postcard from the Past
When Sherry Harris, author of the Sea Glass Saloon series set in a fictional Florida beach town in the panhandle, asked me if I’d like to have a vintage postcard…
Cozy Chat: Tara’s New Book
I’m going to break a little news here on the Cozy Florida blog: I’ve started writing a new mystery. When I wrote my first cozy, GROUNDS FOR MURDER, I wasn’t…
Cozy Chat: Cheryl’s Dilemma
One of the lovely things that happen to authors is that we often write more than one series. The tricky part is that while you’re writing the first draft of…