Allison Chance
Born and raised in the Sunshine State, Allison Chance has called Florida home her entire life, except for the year and a half the Navy sent her and her family to Hawaii! Allison is a doting mother to her sweet Charlotte Hazel and a supportive wife to her husband, Kyle! Allison attended the University of Florida and loves spending her Saturdays in the SWAMP! Allison is a proud Navy wife and also a REALTOR with Hover Girl Properties, where she gets to help families find their dream home every day! When she isn’t working or chasing her toddler around the house, Allison enjoys blogging, photography, cooking, being active and organizing (yes this is a hobby)!
Helping Those Who Serve: Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society
Even if you have only lived in Jacksonville for a couple of months, you will likely notice a strong military presence here in North Florida. The Jacksonville area is home to three Naval bases,...
Adoption Awareness and Choosing Your Words Wisely
Before I met my friend Jessica, I’ll be honest in that I didn’t know a whole lot about the adoption process, how much money was involved or the heartache that potential parents endured. I...
‘Boo’ Your Neighbor: A Random Act of Kindness
When we were stationed in Hawaii, we lived in what I will always remember as "the best neighborhood ever." We lived in military housing and it was a very close-knit community with lots of...
6 Must-Haves for Your Toddler’s Busy Bag
Sometimes I think my toddler is the busiest human being on the planet. She literally cannot sit still. My husband says she is just like me — a busy body! So, when you have...
Bye-Bye Crib… Hello, Big Girl Bed!
As moms, I think we all have said this once or twice during our lives: "I'm going to keep my baby in his/her crib for as long as I can (or until they climb...
Conceiving Baby #2: Trying to Control What I Can’t
I will be the first to admit, I’m just a little bit of a control freak. Given the life I live as a military spouse, there are many things that are 100% out of...
Do-It-Yourself Holiday Cards Display
Like many of you, Christmas is one of my favorite times of the year! Along with the decorations, music and delicious holiday treats, one of my favorite parts of the season is receiving holiday cards...
I Can’t Be Everything to Everyone (It’s Okay To Say ‘No’)
On any given day, my calendar is scheduled right down to the minute. A typical day goes like this: Set my alarm to wake up early to get things done, but instead, I sleep in. Jump out...
The Best Workout in Town: Orangetheory Fitness
Thank you to Orangetheory Fitness for participating in our Guide to Fitness and sponsoring this post. All opinions are my own.
My journey with Orangetheory Fitness began earlier this year. I consider myself an active...
Your Guide to Moving to Jacksonville
Will you be calling Jacksonville home soon? Jacksonville was recently ranked by Forbes as the fifth-best city to find work in. It comes as no surprise, as almost every week there is a new announcement...
Selling your Home: Tips to Get your Home Ready for the Market
Brought to you by Hover Girl Properties
When fellow JMB contributor Jessica Stewart reached out to me about listing her home for sale, I was thrilled (and honored) at the opportunity to work with a...
The Right Time for Baby #2
Today I was that person. Yes, that person who stealthily walked into the store to purchase a pregnancy test. I was so uncomfortable and felt like all eyes were on me. I even had...