Restless Legs
Restless Leg Syndrome
Tallahassee Magazine - January-February 2011
A Potentially Deadly Disease That Can Be Easily Prevented
Pertussis, or ‘Whooping Cough,’ Is a Potentially Deadly Disease That Can Be Easily Prevented
Green Paint
Let’s face it, green is the new black. As society becomes more environmentally conscious, homes also are evolving to reflect this growing green-shift. Paint is the foundation of a beautiful space, but it also can contribute to indoor air pollution…
Pyramid Inc. Uses the Arts to Create a Unique Program Assisting Adults with Developmental Disabilities
Difficulties coping with frustration limited his ability to function in society. He had been referred to programs for adults with developmental issues in the past, but Nate Sailor still didn’t have a way to cope with life’s obstacles. “I was…
Great Change is Possible When You Stick to Your New Year’s Promises
On Dec. 31, 2009, I sat on my outdoor rocking chair, drinking a glass of wine and thinking about what I wanted from 2010. I was overweight, I was miserable taking the medication I needed, and I was thinking: Is…
Beau Turner’s Youth Conservation Center Targets ‘Nature Deficit Order’
Eleven children, ages 5 to 12 — along with four fathers and a mother — sit in a long, narrow classroom with a rustic, outdoorsy motif on a beautiful morning, listening to a fishing instructor talk about casting techniques. All…
A Simple Dice Game Provides Hours of Amusement
Rack up points in this low-tech dice game, but try not to Farkle.
Tallahassee's Star Turn
Sites throughout our fair city, including Railroad Square, The Moon, All Saints Café, The Other Side Vintage shop and Florida State University’s Goldstein Library, serve as the backdrop for a music video filmed here last December. The song is “Break…
FSU Program Helps Less Fortunate Students Achieve Their Medical School Dreams
FSU’s “Bridge” program provides the connection to med school for nontraditional students
After Years of Rough Roads, the Future Looks Brighter in 2011
A letter from the publisher of Tallahassee Magazine
Economic Tensions and Bitter Political Divisions Motivated the State’s Secession Convention of 1861
Florida’s Civil War history began 150 years ago with a secession convention
Decorating Your Kid’s Room Can Be Great Fun and a Great Success
Creative strategies for decorating a “just right” room for your child
Online Pooch Popularity Contest Raises Money
Tallahassee’s home-grown solution to pet overpopulation
The Couch is Just for Talking in Linda Humphries’ Sex Therapy Practice
What goes on in the bedroom, stays in sex therapist Linda Humphries’ office
Local Enthusiasts Look Forward to Seeing Their Favorite Artists in Action
Super-fans tell why you should see their favorites at Seven Days of Opening Nights
How an Austin Expat Finds Romance and a New Town to Call Home
It was a Super Bowl Sunday, and my father and I were on the last stretch of a cross-country drive on Interstate 10 from Texas to Florida. I was 21 and had abandoned my last semester of college for an…
Local Luminaries Share their Best-Loved Spaces at Home
Local luminaries share their bes-loved spaces at home
What We Earn
A snapshot of salaries from around town, and tales of workers making it in tough economoic times
