Category: Things to Do

It was a great day for couch racing in Sanford! Sofas and Suds, one of the coolest and most creative events ever (kudos to Mike Smith of the Imperial at Washburn Imports for coming up with something so genius!), took place this...

Day 203 – Coffee is all we need

by Claudia | Apr 8, 2014 | 365 Pictures, Culture, Downtown, Stores, Things to Do | 0

Rabbitfoot Records does not only have the best records in town, they are also brewing some amazing coffee right inside their store! It’s genius, good music and strong coffee, what else do you need to be happy on an...

Day 199 – All’s Fair in Sanford

by Claudia | Apr 4, 2014 | 365 Pictures, Activities, Kids, Things to Do | 0

I love it when the fair’s in town. I loved it before having kids and now I love it even more, especially since N is just about the age and height to start riding all the little kids rides and – even better – he...

Day 193 – Finally Limo-Cycling

by Claudia | Mar 29, 2014 | 365 Pictures, Activities, Night Life, Things to Do | 0

Yay, I finally made it onto the Limo Cycle!! For my *gasp* 35th birthday I rented the bar on wheels for 2 hours to slowly (because it really doesn’t ever get fast no matter how hard you pedal!) cruise through downtown...

Day 187 – Sanford has a Record Store

by Claudia | Mar 23, 2014 | 365 Pictures, Downtown, Stores, Things to Do | 0

Sanford is getting cooler every day lately. Another proof of that: the all new Rabbitfoot Records store on First Street downtown. Of course, it didn’t take long until our first visit. The store actually doubles as a coffee...

Day 185 – The Sanford Shuffle

by Claudia | Mar 21, 2014 | 365 Pictures, Activities, Kids, Things to Do | 0

We finally made it out on this Friday night to the Sanford Shuffle! We decided to bring the kids and while N couldn’t quite get the rules he still had a good time (he has an obsession with sticks lately so that...

Day 184 – Docktails

by Claudia | Mar 20, 2014 | 365 Pictures, Night Life, Restaurants, Things to Do | 0

Every time a new business in Sanford opens I am super excited, and even more if it happens on “my side of town”. Yesterday and today was the soft opening of Docktails (you may know it as Captain’s Cove or more...

Day 183 – The Camel

by Claudia | Mar 18, 2014 | 365 Pictures, Activities, Animals, Kids, Things to Do | 0

I took my friend Jen to the zoo today (love that with our annual pass we can bring a friend!). She had never been to the Sanford zoo before and she and her two toddlers loved it! Well, what’s not to love, she got to ride...

Day 180 – Sanford Senior Center

by Claudia | Mar 16, 2014 | 365 Pictures, Community, Lifestyle, Things to Do | 0

Oh yes, growing old in Sanford – that’s what I see myself “doing” in some 30-40 years… I think my generation (most call us “Gen Y”) would really appreciate all the fun activities offered...

Day 177 – It’s a Green Thing

by Claudia | Mar 13, 2014 | 365 Pictures, Events, Seasonal, Things to Do | 0

One of the most popular Alive After 5 street parties is without a doubt “It’s a Green...

Day 174 – The Winey Wench

by Claudia | Mar 10, 2014 | 365 Pictures, Activities, Shopping, Things to Do | 0

The Winey Wench is a fun wine store located inside Seminole Town Center. I have found some great gifts in there before and they let you sample their wines and products as well. Also offered at the Winey Wench are art/painting...

Day 170 – Jahi and PJ

by Claudia | Mar 6, 2014 | 365 Pictures, Animals, Things to Do | 0

Jahi and PJ are the Sanford Zoo’s one-horned Indian rhinos (Rhinoceros unicornis). Nicolas and I love watching them at the zoo and sometimes we get to see them really well. In this shot, one of them is hiding behind the...