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Fun in Key West

Dreaming of turquoise waters, swaying palms, and a laid-back island escape? Whether you're planning a trip to paradise or just want to bring a little Key West magic into your daily life, I’ve got you covered!

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🥂 Best Brunch in Key West (Because Breakfast Deserves Cocktails)

Hey Reader, It’s Throwback Tuesday, and today we’re talking about one of my favorite meals in Key West… BRUNCH. 🍳🍹 Because in Key West, brunch isn’t just breakfast + lunch… it’s a full-on experience. It’s coffee, it’s mimosas, it’s “should we just stay here all day?” energy. 👉 Check out the full list of best brunch spots here Why Brunch Hits Different in Key West Let’s paint the picture… 🌴 You’re sitting outside under the palms ☕ Coffee in one hand, mimosa (or bloody mary) in the other 🍳 And...
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☕ Best Coffee in Key West… (And a New Favorite You Need to Try)

Hey Reader, It’s Throwback Tuesday, and today we’re talking about something I take very seriously in Key West… coffee. ☕😄 Because let’s be honest — whether you’re starting your day or recovering from the night before, a good cup of coffee in Key West just hits different. 👉 Check out the full list of best coffee spots here Why This Post Is Still a Go-To ☕ Strong coffee + island vibes — the perfect combo 🥐 Great little breakfast stops — because coffee alone is rarely enough 🌴 Walkable, easy...
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🌀 This Vodka Tastes Like Fruit Loops… And Yes, We’re Drinking It

Hey Reader, It’s Throwback Tuesday, and today we’re diving into one of the most unexpectedly fun drinks out there… Loopy Vodka. 🥣🍹 If you’ve never tried it, just imagine your favorite childhood cereal — yep, Fruit Loops in liquid form. It’s fruity, colorful, and somehow works shockingly well in cocktails. 👉 Check out all the Loopy Vodka recipes here and get ready to play bartender. Why This One Keeps Coming Back 🌀 Total nostalgia in a glass — it really does taste like cereal milk’s cooler...
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Chocolate eggs, Key West chats & a new trivia question 🐣🌴

Hey Reader, Yep… I’m a little late this week. 😅 Spent the weekend doing the important things — family time, chasing grandkids, hunting for eggs, and eating way too many chocolate eggs. So… better late than never, right? I hope you had a wonderful weekend too! 🌴 What We Were Up To Last Week We actually covered a lot — so here’s your quick recap: 📅 Key West in April We talked all about what to expect, what to pack, and why April might just be the sweet spot for a visit. 👉 🌞 Click here to watch...
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Come walk Key West with me… (you might have missed a few things!) 🌴👣

Hey Reader, We packed a lot into our Key West trip… and one thing I did a TON of? 👉 Live videos and walking tours 🎥👣 So if you didn’t catch them (or want to relive a few island moments), I’ve got you covered… 🎥 Take a Walk Around Key West With Me We covered a lot of ground — and you can click below to jump into each one: 📍 First stop — the temporary location of the Southernmost Buoy (And before you ask — yes! The original spot should be repaired and back open by the end of the year.) 👉 🌴 Tap...
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Reporting LIVE from Key West 🌴🎥 (and a little trivia twist…)

Hey Reader, Well… we made it. 🌴 We are officially in Key West! Have you been catching the live videos?? If not, head over to Facebook and check them out — we’ve been walking around, exploring, and showing off Key West in all its slightly chaotic, totally charming glory. From wandering Duval to stumbling into new spots… we are trying all the things. So stay tuned — I’ll have a full rundown of the trip next week (including what’s worth it, what surprised me, and what I’d do again in a...
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Hold on to your flip-flops… Key West lives are coming! 🌴🩴

Hey Reader, First things first… Hold on to your flip-flops! 🩴🌴Next weekend I’ll be going live from Key West. Yep — sunshine, roosters, Duval Street wanderings… the whole thing. If there’s something you really want to see while I’m there, hit reply and let me know. Favorite bar? Hidden corner? A place you’ve always wondered about? We’re flying into Key West and doing the carry-on only strategy. No waiting at baggage claim — just land, grab the bag, and head straight into town. Now I’m curious…...
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Pizza night, oysters, and a Key West trivia legend 🍕🦪🌴

Hey Reader, It’s been a busy week around here… but the fun kind of busy. First things first — the kids gave us a Blackstone and a pizza oven for Christmas, and we finally got them set up. Let me tell you… Friday pizza night is officially a thing now. 🍕 We’re still experimenting with crusts, toppings, and figuring out how to get that perfect crispy bottom without turning it into charcoal. 😅So if you have any tips for creating the perfect pizza crust, hit reply and share your wisdom. Kevin...
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I miss Florida… but we’ve got frozen drinks & trivia 🌴🍹

Hey Reader, Well… we are officially back up north. And let me just say — my soul is missing that warm Florida sunshine in a big way. The palm trees. The salty air. The ability to wear flip flops without regret. 😅 But… we’ve been soaking up time with family, getting some work done, and counting down the days until we head south again. Soon. Oh so very soon. Even while juggling life up here, we still covered some really fun stuff last week: 🕯️ Did you catch my chat with Deejay Peak?She’s the...
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