Meet A Mom

This Emmy-nominated mom of two has left reality TV behind and continued her career as an internationally renowned health and wellness expert. She is the author of 8 New York Times bestselling books, Podcast Host and Creator of The Fitness App, a podcast Keeping It Real, and developed her own line of Jillian Michaels iTOUCH Wearables. Read our interview where we asked Jillian about her life as a working mom, her goals for 2023 and more!

                                    How many kids do you have and what are their ages?  I have two kids, Mia is 9 years old and Liam is 4 years old. What do you love about living in the Sarasota area? I love living in the Sarasota area because it attracts people from...

Meet Michelle who was born and raised in Naples! Michelle is a Mom who has multiple talents including owning Tritone Triple Barre Fitness in downtown Naples. Michelle is a busy entrepreneur who started from the very bottom and worked her way to the top.  How many kids...

We first started reading Kelle Hampton’s motherhood and lifestyle blog, Enjoying the Small Things, even before we had our own kids. This Naples, Florida-based writer had already grown a sizeable following by sharing her life as a mom to a toddler, daughter Lainey, and...

This week, meet actress Brooke Lyons. Like all of us, Brooke wears several hats—she’s Mom to 18-month-old Sebastian (“Bash”) as well as a 10-year-old Shih Tzu, Lucy. She’s a wife, married to producer Max Osswald. She’s also a working actress—currently, you can see her...

Ali Fedotowsky Manno is known as a reality TV sweetheart, having earned fans around the world with starring roles on Season 14 of The Bachelor and Season Six of The Bachelorette. In the almost decade since she appeared on these shows, she says they’ve changed with the...

Emma Heming Willis leads a charmed life, for sure. Married to Bruce Willis (yes, Mr. Die Hard), with whom she lives in Westchester, NY, she’s mom to two beautiful little girls (Mabel is 6 and Evelyn is 4). She’s also an entrepreneur, with an organic pregnancy skincare...

Local mom Besty created Besty’s Best with the idea to make nut and seed butters nutritional, delicious and a treat to eat. After her daughter fell in love with her homemade peanut butter Betsy decided to sell at local Famers Markets. Now Betsy has over 200 recipes and is located in stores across the country.

Actress Melissa Joan Hart is best known for her memorable leading roles on Clarissa Explains It All and Sabrina the Teenage Witch. But to her family and friends, she’s also known for being something of a Christmas nut. “I’ve always been really into the...

Charla is a busy mom of 3 boys who owns Cycle Guroo. Charla is originally from Immokalee and feels Cycle Guroo is a unique 100% judgement free zone. It does not matter what you do, it matters that you show up and stay on the bike! Read more to learn about Charla in our interview.

Tina is a mom of two beautiful teenage girls. Her family has lived in Naples for the last 12 years. While enjoying the pace of Naples, Tina and her husband opened Home and Salvage. Home and Salvage now have three store fronts. Two store fronts where they mix new furniture with consignment and their newest baby is a store of unique gifts and jewelry at great prices.

Meet the Mom behind our neighborhood toy store, Pop Toy! Sarah Beyrent wife and proud mom of 5!

I was born and raised in Ft Myers and attended Florida Gulf Coast University. I moved to Naples with my husband after he took a position with Collier County Sheriff’s Office. We now have three children and have lived in the Naples area for the past 13 years.