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Business. Real Estate. Life. Travel. Soul. Fitness. Straight talk from someone who has lived it.

Business

What Are We Chasing?

A reflection on the goals we set and whether they're actually ours.

Real Estate

5 Ways Short-Term Rental Hosts Can Actually Elevate the Guest Experience

Not all short-term rentals are created equal — and not all hosts know what they're doing.

Business

Business Strategies That Actually Stand the Test of Time

What three decades of building companies, leading teams, and navigating chaos taught me.

Travel

Escape the Office, Embrace the Gulf: Working Remotely from Port St. Joe

I've been working remotely for over 15 years. It's a little secret many people still don't know.

Real Estate

A Living Gallery of Our Lives, Our People, and Our Love Story

From the moment you step into our beach house in Port St. Joe, you'll know — this is no ordinary vacation rental.

Life

Our Weekend Retreat in Port St. Joe

There's a kind of tired that even sleep can't fix. The kind that comes from calendars packed too tight.

Real Estate

Step Inside Our Beach Home: A Coastal Sanctuary with Room for Everyone

No clutter. No chaos. Just light, warmth, and intention. That's exactly what we wanted to create.

Life

Meet Us: How We Fell in Love with Port St. Joe

We didn't set out looking for a second home. We weren't even sure we were ready.

Business

SCOM Alumna Publishes Book about Tallahassee

School of Communication alumna Ely Rosario recently published her 3rd book.

Life

Voices That Inspire

My children come first. An author, manager, athlete, and real estate investor — but her most important role is being a mother.

Fitness

Place Your Mat on the Front Row

Sometimes when I leave hot yoga I feel high. I can't understand why people resort to substances.

Life

Ely's Top Reads for 2021

The continuous search for knowledge is the highest form of wisdom. Here's what I was reading.

Soul

Living a Lie

For years I spoke publicly about being genuine and authentic. Then I had to face the hardest truth.

Life

Defining Relationships

I've spent years talking to men and women trying to understand how we define what we share.

Life

To Have Written a Book...

A month ago, I released Own Your Fire into the world. It still feels surreal.

Life

Untold Stories of Women - Part 1

After my first talk, I was overwhelmed with messages from women thanking me for sharing my truth.

Life

Untold Stories of Women

After I gave my first talk on February 12, 2020, I was overwhelmed with messages from women who finally felt seen.

Soul

One Day at a Time

Those are the words I have been uttering daily for over 4 years. I hated them at first.

Soul

A Year of Gratitudes

On June 23, 2019, I began a new practice with my kids I had done in my journals for over 20 years.

Soul

Recordar es Vivir

No tienes que traer el pasado en el presente. No tienes que vivirlo de nuevo.

Soul

Living in the Present

Living in the now, feeling completely healed. Having learned from the past.

Fitness

A Set of Magical Numbers

I was feeling tired, but I knew moving my body was always worth it. Then I saw the numbers.

Life

A Unique Opportunity

For six weeks I kept this thought to myself. After seeing countless posts on remote work, I had a different take.

Soul

Es dificil ser poeta...

Tengo un corazon profundo, lleno de amor y deseos. Tengo muchos pensamientos que dejo escritos.

Business

The Truth Behind Work-Life Balance - Part II

In Part I, I was clear: women cannot have it all with our current system. Here's what we need to change.

Business

The Truth Behind Work-Life Balance

A few weeks ago I started and ended my day with two different networking events. What I heard changed everything.

Life

Welcoming a Relationship with Alcohol

Not a subject line you read every day. Most articles focus on addiction. This one doesn't.

Business

92% of People Who Set New Year's Resolutions Never Achieve Them

Only 8% of resolution-makers succeed. I had to understand why — and what the 8% do differently.

Life

Never Sacrifice Your Children for a New Life with a New Partner

When I first read this sentence, I read it at least 5 times. It touched something deep.

Life

Happy Anniversary to Me!

The closer I get to my divorce anniversary, the more I reflect and am thankful for the freedom I now have.

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