KEYS WEEKLY SALUTES OUR FRONTLINE FEMALES: KWPD OFFICER JOELLE DEESE
The Key West Police Department’s youngest officer was just weeks out of the academy, still riding with a training officer, when dispatchers reported a shooting in New...
KEYS WEEKLY SALUTES FRONTLINE FEMALES: FIREFIGHTER ISABELLA SANCHEZ
Marathon Fire Rescue
This pandemic hasn’t been a one-note slog over the past year. Isabella Sanchez, 26, reminds us what a long way we’ve come from those initial...
JUMP ROPE: THE CHEAP, PORTABLE & EFFECTIVE WORKOUT
Despite the glut of Peloton, Mirror & Nordic Track commercials on television these days, exercise need not be expensive. A good jump rope costs less than $20....
CHARCUTERIE: IT’S ALL ABOUT THE PARTY…PLATTER
Let’s start with pronunciation: SHär-køødęrē. Charcuterie. By now, we should all have the pronunciation down because this presentation of appetizers “trends” with the same regularity as little...
WHAT CAN YOU DO WITH PANTONE’S COLORS OF THE YEAR?
When Pantone announced TWO colors of the year in 2021, it seems they were just jumping on the bandwagon. Everywhere we look, we see these two colors...
GET AWAY: REFRESHING ROAD TRIPS & RAFTING ADVENTURES
All Floridians know that summer here starts in March, when the cool breezes of our southern winter evaporate and the sweltering, relentless humidity envelopes us all. Temps...
ZOOM ATTIRE: BUSINESS ON THE TOP, COMFORT ON THE BOTTOM
For the better part of the past year, many of us have been living our professional lives from the midsection up — Grecian busts with more personality.
For...
Women, COVID & today’s economy
Ladies, we’re tired, right? Cooking, cleaning, raising kids and running the world takes its toll.
At the start of 2020, women’s participation in the labor force was at...
Pandemic Pop Quiz: Are you thriving, surviving or sinking?
All you had to do was stay home — lockdown, quarantine, masks, sanitizer and loads of toilet paper. Piece of cake, right? Perhaps not.
Our plans to repaint...
We’ve come a long way but are far from finished
Outrageous. Sexist.
Offensive. Appallingly outdated.
All would be accurate descriptions, by today’s standards, of the ads on the following pages, all of which appeared in popular magazines from the...
