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A Day in the Life of a Floridian

Zippy Sandler
4 min readJan 7, 2024

Welcome to the Sunshine State, where every day feels like a vacation. When I moved here in 2005 from New England, I really didn’t know what to expect. We moved on a whim, moving into my dad’s condo when he was away until we found a place to call our own. I wasn’t prepared for how different life would be here vs. New England.

Florida, with its warm climate, vibrant culture, and diverse landscapes, offers a unique and enchanting lifestyle. Join us on a journey through a typical day in the life of a Floridian, where sunshine, relaxation, and a touch of adventure are the order of the day.

Morning Bliss — Rise and Shine:

As the golden rays of the Florida sun gently kiss the horizon, we begin our day with a sense of tranquility. Mornings in Florida are all about embracing the natural beauty that surrounds you. Whether you live along the coastline, in a bustling city, or nestled in the quiet suburbs, the day starts with a deep breath of the fresh, salty air.

Many Floridians kick off their mornings with a stroll along the beach, absorbing the soothing sound of waves crashing against the shore. For others, a morning jog through one of the state’s numerous parks or nature reserves sets the tone for an active and invigorating day. Me? Sometimes I just grab a cup of coffee and sit by my pool ANY time of…

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Zippy Sandler
Zippy Sandler

Written by Zippy Sandler

70-year-old travel and lifestyle blogger sharing tips on how to live your best life NOW!

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