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Jacksonville lifestyle and communities Things to Do in Jacksonville This Weekend for Active Adults 55+ | September 11–13 Here it is…another weekend and another reason to get out and enjoy Northeast Florida! This weekend has a little bit of everything. There’s beach time, live music, markets, art and even a good day-trip option. Spend Some Time at the Beach Florida Fin Fest takes over Seawalk Pavilion Friday and Saturday. This free festival combines […]
Relocating to Jacksonville Relocating to Jacksonville During Hurricane Season? Here’s What Retirees Actually Need to Know If you’re timing a move to Jacksonville right now, you might be wondering about one thing everyone mentions the moment they hear “Florida”: hurricane season. It’s a fair question and it’s one of the first things I talk through with clients relocating here, especially if you’ve never lived through one. It’s a season, not a […]
Jacksonville lifestyle and communities It’s 904 Day .. Things to Do in Jacksonville This Weekend for Active Adults 55+ | September 4–6 This weekend starts with a fun local celebration: 904 Day. It is a great excuse to get out, support local, and enjoy the place we call home. Here are a few easy weekend ideas for active adults 55+. Celebrate 904 Day Friday is 904 Day, and Jacksonville has a few fun ways to celebrate. A […]
Senior Living When You’re the Adult Child Helping Mom or Dad Downsize A lot of the calls I get don’t start with the person who’s actually moving. They start with a son or daughter, usually calling on behalf of a parent who’s “starting to think about” leaving the family home — and usually a little overwhelmed about how to even bring it up. If that’s you right […]
Jacksonville lifestyle and communities Things to Do in Jacksonville This Weekend for Active Adults 55+: August 28–30, 2026 Looking for fun things to do in Jacksonville this weekend? Whether you want a relaxed baseball game, a Saturday beach brunch, music by the river, local markets, beachside art, or a little football energy, there are several good options happening around Jacksonville and nearby for August 28–30. Here are a few 55+ friendly weekend ideas […]
Jacksonville Market What This Summer’s Market Really Looked Like Across Jacksonville 55+ Communities If you’ve been watching the news, you’ve probably heard a dozen different things about “the market” this summer. Here’s the truth: there isn’t one market. There’s a different story in every county — and July’s numbers make that pretty clear. Duval County: prices held, and sales picked up In Duval County’s 55+ communities, the median […]
Jacksonville lifestyle and communities Things to Do in Jacksonville This Weekend for Active Adults 55+ | August 21–23 Looking for something fun to do around Jacksonville this weekend? This week has a nice mix of local sports, a meaningful community festival, beachside fun, and easy Saturday markets. Whether you want a relaxed morning outing, a night at the stadium, or a full-day event by the beach, here are a few 55+ friendly picks […]
Relocating to Jacksonville What Retirees Moving to Jacksonville Ask Me First By the time someone calls me about moving to Jacksonville, they’ve usually already done their homework — good weather, no state income tax, a slower pace than where they’re coming from. But the questions that actually come up in that first conversation are rarely the ones people expect going in. “Wait, Is Jacksonville the Beach, […]
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Jacksonville lifestyle and communities Things to Do in Jacksonville This Weekend for Active Adults 55+: August 14–16, 2026 Looking for fun things to do in Jacksonville this weekend? Whether you want a beachside event, a relaxed ballgame, an indoor makers market, or an easy farmers market outing, there are several good options happening around Jacksonville and nearby for August 14–16. Here are a few 55+ friendly weekend ideas to enjoy around Northeast Florida. […]
Downsizing and Right Sizing What to Actually Do With 30 Years of Belongings When You Right-Size If you’ve lived in the same home for decades, “just declutter before you sell” might be the single most unhelpful piece of advice anyone’s ever given you. Thirty years doesn’t produce clutter — it produces a life. Kids’ report cards, a parent’s china, furniture that’s outlived three sofas’ worth of trends. Where do you even […]
Jacksonville lifestyle and communities Things to Do in Jacksonville This Weekend for Active Adults 55+: August 7–9, 2026 Looking for fun things to do in Jacksonville this weekend? Whether you want live sports, a downtown riverfront gathering, a Saturday farmers market, or something fun at the beach, there are several good options happening around Jacksonville for August 7–9. Here are a few 55+ friendly weekend ideas to enjoy around Northeast Florida. 1. Jacksonville […]
Downsizing and Right Sizing Why Living in Your Home and Selling It Are Two Different Things If you’ve lived in your home for twenty, thirty, even forty years, here’s something that might catch you off guard the moment you decide to sell: the home you love living in is not the home that sells for top dollar. And that’s not a criticism of your taste — it’s just how the two […]
Jacksonville lifestyle and communities Things to Do in Jacksonville This Weekend for Active Adults 55+: July 31–August 2, 2026 Looking for fun things to do in Jacksonville this weekend? Whether you want a relaxed baseball game, a family-friendly outing with the grandkids, a Saturday farmers market, or an indoor show to beat the summer heat, there are several great options happening around Jacksonville for July 31–August 2. Here are a few 55+ friendly weekend […]
Senior Living How to Talk to Your Adult Kids About Making a Move You’ve been thinking about it for a while now. Maybe it’s the yard that feels like too much. Maybe the house just has more space than you need. Maybe you’ve driven past a 55+ community and thought — that looks really nice. But then comes the conversation you’re not sure how to start. Your kids. […]
Jacksonville lifestyle and communities Things to Do in Jacksonville This Weekend for Active Adults 55+: July 24–26, 2026 Looking for fun things to do in Jacksonville this weekend? Whether you want live music, a farmers market, theater, a relaxed rooftop afternoon, or something fun with the grandkids, there are several great options happening around Jacksonville for July 24–26. Here are a few 55+ friendly weekend ideas to enjoy around Northeast Florida. 1. Cody […]
Jacksonville Market Is Now a Good Time to Buy a Home in Jacksonville? 5 Things You Should Know First Is Now a Good Time to Buy a Home in Jacksonville? 5 Things You Should Know First Updated July 2026 If you’re thinking about buying a home this year, chances are you’ve asked yourself this question: “Should I buy now…or wait?” You’re not alone. Between news headlines, mortgage rates, and everyone having an opinion about […]
Jacksonville lifestyle and communities Weekend Activities for Active Adults 55+: July 16–18, 2026 in Jacksonville FL Looking for fun things to do in Jacksonville this weekend? Whether you want something easy, social, indoors, outdoors, artsy, or home-focused, there are several great options happening around Jacksonville and nearby for July 16–18. This weekend includes local markets, arts and culture, a home inspiration event, beach-town shopping, music, sports, and a few easy day-trip […]
Jacksonville lifestyle and communities Things to Do in Jacksonville This Weekend for Active Adults 55+: July 10–12, 2026 Looking for fun things to do in Jacksonville this weekend? Whether you want something easy, social, outdoorsy, artsy, or a little different, there are several great local options happening around Jacksonville and nearby for July 10–12. From local markets and museum tours to baseball, beach-town outings, zoo fun, and a few easy day trips, here […]
Jacksonville lifestyle and communities Community Spotlight: Sweetwater by Del Webb If you’ve driven along A.C. Skinner Parkway in Jacksonville, there’s a good chance you’ve passed right by one of the area’s most established 55+ communities without even realizing it. Sweetwater by Del Webb has been part of the Jacksonville landscape for about 20 years now — and that matters more than people expect when they’re […]
Jacksonville lifestyle and communities Where to Watch 4th of July Fireworks in Jacksonville — 2025 Guide for Active Adults Where to Watch 4th of July Fireworks in Jacksonville — 2025 Guide for Active Adults If you’re looking for a great way to celebrate the Fourth of July without fighting a massive crowd or driving across town, good news — Northeast Florida has options for every kind of celebrator this year. Here’s a quick rundown […]