Raise a Glass of Whiskey or Wine: In Honor of Moms and Dads

Whiskey is often stereotyped as a masculine drink for dads and wine as a feminine choice for moms, but both categories of adult beverages offer selections that cross the lines of gender. Read More »

What’s Hot in Southwest Florida (May/June 2021)

Learn more about the hottest items - plant-based snacks, custom pet slippers, bucket list journals, and more - for sale in Southwest Florida! Read More »

Boating 101: Helpful Hints For Staying Safe on Southwest Florida Waters

A day of boating around Southwest Florida is the best way to enjoy the area—until you run into one of several mishaps that can befall the casual boater... Read More »

Mending Broken Families: Better Together Guides Families Through Hardships

Better Families is a voluntary alternative to foster care, connecting parents with volunteers to host children and provides mentorship while parents regain control over their lives. Read More »

Winged Jewels of Florida: The Ruby-Throated Hummingbird is the Only One That Breeds in the State

Ten species of hummingbirds have been observed in Florida. They are the smallest birds and have the swiftest wingbeats at speeds of 60 to 80 beats per second. Read More »

Beauty column - Beauty Trends (May-June 2021)

Whether you’re a laid-back surfer babe or a total product junkie, you know it’s a beautiful thing to look as good as you feel. Read More »

All in the Family? Not necessarily!

Before we humans could write, we pictured family as the social circle to which we belonged, with whom and where we shared the experiences of daily life. Read More »

RECIPES WE LOVE - See What's Cooking in SWFL (May/June 2021)

Delicious recipe (Pappardelle with Braised Veal, Chicken Tortilla Soup, and Grouper With Risotto...oh my!) from a variety of distinguished restaurants in the SWFL area. Read More »

Pick The Perfect Pet: Tips on bringing home a furry or feathered friend

When choosing a pet, don’t limit your thinking to just cats and dogs. While they’re both good choices, a bunny, bird or reptile might be a better “fit.” Read More »

Wild About Animals!: Attractions let children encounter creatures from around the world

Experiencing animals in real life allows for a better connection to the creatures, and a greater understanding and appreciation of their importance in the world. Read More »

You Are My Sunshine: An aging couple maintains their love in an increasingly crazy world

When the real world outside your door sometimes seems to be conjured up from the pages of a slightly dystopian novel...the Sun Collective may be just the right antidote to the current state of the universe. Read More »

Crossword Puzzle for May/June 2021

Try your hand at this issue's crossword puzzle! Read More »

Making The Impossible … Possible: Giving back is the way - May/June 2021 Publisher's Letter

At TOTI Media, we believe that contribution to the greater good is giving back to the community, and it underlies our mission to capture what makes Southwest Florida an exceptional place to live, work, play and vacation. Read More »