Graduation Restaurant Reservations
Michelle Balaun2020-04-29T14:17:59-04:00Great Places to Celebrate Do you really need to make your restaurant reservations now? Graduation is a time to celebrate and a celebration requires a ni [...]
Meal Plan and Other Ways to Eat
Michelle Balaun2020-05-25T14:43:36-04:00Burgers and Pizza and Fries…Oh my! A Guide to Meal Plans With college right around the corner, I see you fearfully envisioning your student’s diet as on [...]
Lunch Bunch
Michelle Balaun2020-05-29T13:58:47-04:00Mid-Day Munchies- what’s for lunch? The best part of lunch is the break it gives you in the middle of the day! But it’s even better when you’re enjoying [...]
Brunch is Breakfast plus Lunch plus Fun
Michelle Balaun2020-04-03T11:29:05-04:00"Brunch is breakfast without an alarm." -- Unknown Most college kids sleep late. It’s a well-known fact. So going out for breakfast, particularly on wee [...]
Grocery Stores
HUH Expert Parent2020-01-21T12:52:45-05:00Let's Eat For groceries, those of you from Florida or Georgia will be familiar with the major supermarket chain Publix. Publix is a Florida-based superm [...]
Eating Healthy when you are a student
Michelle Balaun2020-05-15T00:30:35-04:00OK to be Eating...Healthy! As with other college campuses, the amount of burger, pizza, and fast-food restaurants at and surrounding the UF campus is a [...]
The Best Apps For Students
Michelle Balaun2020-05-16T10:37:52-04:00UF and College Studying Apps Remember when you were in college and everything you needed was easily accessible via apps on your phone? No? Well, me eith [...]
Eating on a Budget
Michelle Balaun2020-04-17T12:07:36-04:00Budget Eating Is Possible Keeping your college kid eating while at the same time balancing their food budget is a real challenge. Through the years, I h [...]
Graduation at UF
Michelle Balaun2020-05-28T16:02:01-04:00Remember When... Remember when our kids were little and we couldn’t imagine them ever leaving us and going off to college? Now -- if you're anything lik [...]
Restaurants for Dinner Time
Michelle Balaun2020-04-11T23:23:16-04:00Dinner, Early or Late! Considering you will make many trips to UF to visit your student over the next four years or more, it is well worth exploring the [...]
Restaurants
Michelle Balaun2020-04-17T01:18:29-04:00Hundreds of Dining Options Like any college town, there are literally hundreds of dining options from fast food to fast-casual, from family-style to fi [...]
It’s All About the Delivery, get it now!
Michelle Balaun2020-04-17T13:29:47-04:00Delivery is the way To Go! Taking time away from studying to eat a meal sometimes feels impossible. Your student's choice can often mean the difference [...]
Football Time – Where to Watch the Gators
Michelle Balaun2019-12-19T13:40:59-05:00College football … Gators, It's Time We can’t wait for it! Time to start anticipating that our football team will end up nationally ranked and headed to [...]
Family Weekend
Michelle Balaun2020-01-24T20:54:29-05:00Gator Time - Family Time As a Gator Alum as well as a Gator Parent, any time the opportunity presents itself to be able to share in some Gator football [...]
Wakey Wakey- Eggs and Bakey, Breakfast Bests!
Michelle Balaun2020-04-02T11:44:34-04:00Best Breakfast Restaurants Like any city, there are literally hundreds of dining options here in Gainesville, from fast food to fast-casual, from family [...]
Just Desserts! Get Yours, In a Good Way…
Michelle Balaun2019-12-19T15:41:06-05:00Just Desserts! In a good way… Getting your just desserts, where did that phrase come from? But desserts are our favorite meal! Sometimes, we think the b [...]
21 and Oh So Fun, Here is where to celebrate!
Michelle Balaun2020-01-29T11:18:00-05:00An official adult now! Have fun! As do many students, my daughter turned 21 in the fall of her junior year at UF. There's a fun UF tradition where many [...]