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Miami South Newsletter 

03.06.13 
    





JAB Deal of the Day JustAskBoo Deal of the Day!
From Caffe Abbracci
Experience authentic northern Italian cuisine with the best deal in town. Enjoy lunch at Coral Gables' Caffe Abbracci and your companion's meal is free. Just mention Boo. Reservations required, one offer per table. Expires March 31, 2013. Click HERE for our menu!* 

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Fitness Fix
From Taylor Corey:  REPLY 
I am a busy, working mom of two who has no time to get to the gym. Do you know of a good personal trainer who can come to my house? All suggestions would be very much appreciated!


A Space to Call Home
From Amy Von Hofen:  REPLY 
I am in need of an interior designer who is experienced with space planning, build-outs and decorating. I specifically need help creating an office space, reconfiguring my living area and guest room, and decorating a toddler's room ... all within a 1,750sf house! A licensed designer who is able to work within a budget is preferred. Your recommendations will be very helpful.
 



Free Family Fest Wonderland!
The Arsht Center presents Family Fest, a free series featuring family-friendly outdoor activities and performances! Your family will have a blast at this fun-filled day full of music, dancing, and hands-on demonstrations. The activities will provide engaging opportunities for families to learn together as they are introduced the performing arts! Parking is $5 in lot C! For more information click HERE.*


Closet Confessions
From Tanya O'Reilly:  REPLY 
I am looking for an excellent closet designer and installer who is reliable and honest. Do you have any suggestions?
 

It's More than a Movie, It's a Movement
From Christina Watson:  REPLY  
Stuck, an award-winning documentary on international adoption, is being premiered in 62 cities over 77 days. The Stuck tour will be in Miami on March 7 for two events. The Celebration of Family party will be held at 5 pm at Titanic Brewery in Coral Gables for a time to mingle, get a free family portrait taken by a professional photojournalist, hear the personal stories of international adoption and listen to live music. At 7 pm join us for the Stuck movie premiere at AMC Sunset 24 in Sunset Place. Click HERE for the movie trailer or HERE to buy movie tickets. To buy tickets to the celebration click HERE.*
 

Behind Closed Doors
From Jennifer Jameson:  REPLY 
Do you know of an interior and exterior door company that works in the South Miami area? Thanks for your help!





Landscape Love
From Nancy Henry:  REPLY 
My Coconut Grove yard needs some work done so I'm hoping you can give me some guidance. I want to find a landscaper who can put a plan together for the yard. I'd also like to put in a brick driveway, a sprinkler system and have some oak trees trimmed. If you know anyone who can do any or all of these jobs, please let me know. Thanks!


Miami Brain Fair - Free!
From Coleen Atkins, Ph.D.:  REPLY  
Looking to expand your mind over spring break? Have a budding scientist who wants to meet actual neuroscientists? Come to the Miami Brain Fair and dissect a brain, discover if you are a supertaster, and build a neuron. Free bike helmets will be given out and include a certified helmet fitting. Lots of fun neuroscience activities are geared for 5 to 12-year-olds. High school students can compete in the Miami Brain Bee for the title of Best Brain! Saturday, March 23 from 10 am-4pm at the Miami Science Museum. Click HERE for more information.*
 

Light Me Up
From Lisa Levenson:  REPLY 
Does anyone know a good landscape lighting designer or electrician who can design and install flood lighting on my property? Many thanks.

 




Finishing Touches
From Sira Muino:  REPLY 
I am looking for someone to buff, polish, repair/refinish and seal my travertine marble floors and bathroom. Can anyone recommend a good company or person? Thank you!


Plan B is Better Than Plan A
From Debbie Martinez:  REPLY  
Your life is not behind you, it is ahead of you. Every challenge in life comes with its rewards and divorce is no different. Plan B is better than Plan A if you want it to be. It's your choice. Divorce coaching is the bridge to the other side of a life filled with endless possibilities. I am a certified Divorce and Relationship Life Coach and Supreme Court Certified Family Mediator. Please visit my website HERE or reply above to start to the healing process.* 
 

Screened In
From Cathy Agosti:  REPLY 
I need to find a reliable company to install a large patio screen. If you had a good experience with one, please reply. Thanks!
 

 


 

Caught on Tape
From Sandy Cummings:  REPLY 
I have lots of VCR tapes that I would like converted to DVD. Do you know where I can have this done? I appreciate your replies.


In Print
From Sarah Coats:  REPLY 
I am searching for a printer who can create great brochures and marketing materials for a non-profit. Do you know of a printer in the Gables area who handles this type of work? Your suggestions will be very helpful.
 

Don't Miss Out on JAB's Camp Rocks Special Edition - Deadline is Today! 

From Team JAB

Summer is fast approaching, which means it's time to start planning! Is the thought of three months of no school stressing you out? Then be sure to check out JustAskBoo's Camp Rocks Special Edition, brought to you by Alexander Camp, on March 14 to get prepared. This annual Special Edition is packed with great ideas for summer fun. If you would like to tell our readers about your summer camp or activity, then be sure to advertise in the Special Edition by emailing us HERE today. Happy Camping and Happy JABBING!

 




New Rental in Coral Gables!
5201 Orduna Drive #17
$1,950 per month

Wonderful unit in small Coral Gables condo with two bedrooms/two bathrooms on the top floor. Very spacious with a split floorplan. The unit has vaulted wood ceilings throughout with skylights in all the rooms, giving it great natural lighting. Nice open kitchen has all the bells and whistles plus a laundry room! Master bedroom has huge walk-in closet. Unit has tons of closet space, big porch, and so much to offer! Building has covered parking garage, community pool overlooking Gables waterway, and on occasion, boat slips are available for rent. For more information, contact Ashley Cusack (via email
HERE or at 305-798-8685) or Lynley Ciorobea (via email HERE or at 305-968-6505). EWM Realtors.*
 

Office for Rent by Owner in Coral Gables
From Carlos Machado:  REPLY 
Downtown Coral Gables office available for one attorney/professional within office suite. Rent includes a secretarial station, one parking space, and electricity/water. Suite has conference room, kitchen and reception/waiting room, all shared with two other attorneys who currently occupy the suite. Rent is $750 per month plus tax. Call 305-305-7377 if interested.*
 

Kawai Piano for Sale
From Thania Vernon:  REPLY 
Kawai upright piano in mint condition for sale. Piano has a black lacquer finishing with a padded bench. Asking $1,900 OBO. Reply above to purchase.*
 





Out of This Country
From Vanessa Meyer:  REPLY 
Does anyone have a recommendation for a fun summer camp in Austria, Switzerland or Germany with lots of outdoor activities for kids five and up? I welcome all your suggestions!


Therapy Talk
From Anonymous:  REPLY 
My six-year-old son is in need of occupational therapy and our insurance may not cover it. Do you have any recommendations for therapists who have flexible payment plans for patients without insurance? Thanks for your help.
 

School Solutions
From Jasmine Montalvo:  REPLY 
My family just moved to Miami and we are considering sending our four-year-old son with special needs to Coral Gables Elementary for kindergarten next year. I would love information and feedback on the SPED program at the school. Your insight will be very helpful.


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Montessori Mentions
From James Vallord-Costa:  REPLY 
Are there any fantastic Montessori schools in South Florida that you highly recommend? I look forward to hearing from you.


Elementary Evaluations
From Jay Wasserman:  REPLY 
I am new to the Brickell area and am looking for recommendations for elementary schools. I am considering both public and private, so any information on schools that families in the Brickell area attend would be most helpful.
 

SOS Giant Yard Sale!
From Caroline Zachar:  REPLY 
Come shop for a good cause! SOS (Students Offering Support) is hosting a yard sale this Sunday at 12920 SW 69 Avenue in Pinecrest from 7 am to 1 pm. The sale will feature appliances, jewelry, furniture, clothing, DVDs, decor, toys and more! Proceeds benefit local charities. To donate items, reply above. Thanks!*


It's a Dog's Life
From Andrea Romero:  REPLY 
I am looking for a doggie daycare or a local dog walker for my 80 pound German Shepard mix puppy. A daycare anywhere between Pinecrest and downtown Miami would work, otherwise I need a dog walker who can visit my home in north Palmetto Bay a couple times per week to keep him busy while I'm at work. Do you have any good suggestions? Thanks!
 




Selling Furniture
From Heileen Bell:  REPLY  
I am selling a bookcase, bookshelf, desk and hutch. All items are in mint condition. Hurry, they won't last! Accepting best offers. Call 305-546-9028 for more details and information.*
 

Up for Sale
From Ingrid Beeman:  REPLY 
I would like to find a person who can organize a garage sale for me. Do you know of anyone? Thank you!


Double Stroller for Sale
From Jane Whitmoyer:  REPLY 
I am selling a Phil and Ted E3 twin double stroller. It is a fantastic stroller in great condition. Comes with baby insert. Asking $350. Pick up is in north Coral Gables. Reply above if interested.*
 

 

  
 


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