A Visit at Harvest Time International

Harvest Time International Lobby Sanford

As most of you know, Harvest Time International was selected as winner in the poll I started here on the blog about a month ago. To my surprise, my entry in the ORRA (Orlando Regional Realtor Association) video contest actually placed first and that raised the initially promised donation of $500 to $3,000!! As you [...]

Vote for Your Favorite Charity in Sanford

Charities in Sanford FL

Thank you so much to everyone who left their suggestion for their favorite charity in Sanford. As I mentioned briefly on the Sanford365 Facebook page yesterday, I needed your suggestions to pick a selection of charities in Sanford so that I can donate $500 to that charity. It might be even more, but at this [...]

Orlandology Show debuts in Sanford

Sanford Online Real Estate Show

We chose Sanford as the location for the debut of our new real estate show Orlandology. Since, just like my blog, this episode of the show is all about Sanford, I decided to share the video and show descriptions here with all of you. The show will give you a really great snapshot of life [...]

Things to Do with Kids in Sanford FL – The Central Florida Zoo

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You’re looking at (or should I say reading from) the newest member of the Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens in Sanford! I personally think the Central Florida Zoo is one of the best things to do with kids in Sanford FL Things to Do with Kids in Sanford FL This morning I decided that Nicolas [...]

Love Your Shorts Film Festival in Sanford

Love Your Shorts Film Festival 2013

As most of you know (and I have posted it numerous times on the Sanford365 Facebook page), this weekend it’s movie time in Sanford!! It looks like the Love Your Shorts Film Festival will be another great success this year! I attended opening night yesterday (Friday, February 15th) and wanted to share some pictures and [...]

Fasching at the Willow Tree 2013 – Mardi Gras German Style

Willow Tree Cafe Sanford Event

If you would like to experience Mardi Gras German style, you should definitely check out the Willow Tree Cafe in Sanford. Starting on Thursday, February 7th, Hollerbach’s Willow Tree Cafe will kick off its FASCHING season with a fun schedule of German style carnival parties. Here’s a little bit about the German Mardi Gras/Carnival season [...]

Romantic Spots and Things to Do in Sanford for Valentine’s Day

Valentine's Day in Sanford FL

Only two more weeks until Valentine’s Day and you might wonder what you could do this year to surprise your sweetheart. If you live in the Sanford FL area, here are some of the most romantic spots and things to do in Sanford for Valentine’s Day. Things to do for Valentines Day in Sanford FL [...]

Candlelight Tour of Homes

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Oh what a magical night! I am still awed by all the beauty and creativity I saw during the Candlelight Tour of Homes yesterday in Sanford. It was like walking from one Christmas party to the next while enjoying delicious food samples and drinks and in some homes even live music: from classical piano and [...]

Holiday Events in Sanford 2012

Christmas in the Square 2012 Sanford

Another year is coming to its end, and even though that always makes me a bit sad, at least the year always ends with one of the most cheerful times of all: Christmas! So as I am decorating our house and listening to my all time favorite holiday songs I am taking a break to [...]

Halloween and Fall Events in Sanford 2012

Sanford FL Pumpkin Patch

It’s Fall again! And even though the leaves are not changing colors, at least we might soon feel some cooler temperatures here in Sanford. With Fall come also some of my favorite events: Oktoberfest (click the link for last year’s list of Oktoberfest events, very similar this year so just use the list as your [...]

101 Things to Love About Sanford

Meisch Building in Historic Sanford

In the past weeks, Sanford has gotten some very negative publicity. People seem to have forgotten or simply never have experienced how beautiful and peaceful Sanford and its residents really are! Of course, there are always exceptions, but let’s focus on the positive and think about our community! Please share this list with as many [...]

Sanford Food Truck Bazaar

Sanford Food Truck Bazaar

I cannot even begin to tell you how excited I am about the upcoming first Sanford Food Truck Bazaar!! On Saturday, February 4th and thereafter every first Saturday from 5pm-8pm, downtown Sanford will be visited by an amazing selection of food trucks! Unfortunately I will be missing the first bazaar but I will sure be [...]

Love Your Shorts Film Festival February 2012

Love Your Shorts Film Festival Sanford FL 2012

After our “little” vacation I am psyched to be back in time to attend the Love Your Shorts Film Festival in Sanford. Needless to say, I am really proud that Sanford has its own film festival – and a very good one on top of that! I was lucky to be able to attend last [...]

I am Back in Sanford!

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It’s always nice to come home after a looong trip, especially if this trip happens to be your first trip with your baby! We were out of town for 3 weeks and only now I am realizing how long that really was. Here are some of the things that have made it very hard for [...]

Holiday Events in Sanford FL and Area

Holiday Events in Sanford FL

Ahh, it’s December! And just in time it got a bit chilly outside here in Sanford – perfect to start the Holiday season Here is a quick reference list of some of the best holiday events in Sanford and Lake Mary. Feel free to add to the list and share your favorite events. I am [...]

Scenes from Alive After Five November 2011 Event

Alive After Five Nov 2011_5

Wow, Alive After Five last night was really well visited. I guess many of who came out wanted to enjoy it one last time this year and, of course, the great temperatures made it the perfect night to be out with family and friends, strolling around historic downtown. As many of you may know, the [...]

Pictures of the Heathrow Lake Mary Arts Festival

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We had a great time at the Heathrow Lake Mary Arts Festival. Below are some of the pictures I took as we were strolling through the festival. As every year, I particularly enjoy the student art! I am so amazed at how talented this area’s students are! Pin It

This was Oktoberfest Round 1 in Casselberry

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Here’s just a quick picture review of round 1 of the Casselberry Oktoberfest! Click the thumbnails to view the full picture and start a slide show. As usual the event was extremely well visited! What I really liked is that the event area was extended to fit more people which made it feel less packed. [...]

Halloween Events in Sanford and Orlando 2011

Halloween in Sanford FL

As every year, here are my top picks for Halloween events in the Sanford and Orlando area. Obviously, there are quite a bit more out there so please feel free to add to the list by posting your comment below! Many Halloween events are annual events so feel free to browse through the Halloween events [...]

Oktoberfest Events in Orlando 2011

Oktoberfest 2009 Munich

Ein Prosit, ein Prosit, der Gemütlichkeit!! It’s Oktoberfest Season, not only in Germany! This week (9/17/2011) is the official start of the Oktoberfest in Munich so to celebrate this occasion I thought I should share a list of the best Oktoberfest events in the Sanford and Orlando area My ambitious goal is to make it [...]

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