Amanda Tackett

On SecondShelters.com: Live The Golden Girls Lifestyle at The Villages

By Amanda Tackett / March 8, 2018 /

As yet another “Snowbird Season” draws to a close, newbies are no doubt planning the next trip to Florida.  Many are looking for the perfect place to winter over from all points north and cold.  I’ve lived in coastal areas for several years, and have witnessed the Snowbird Season up close and personal.  There is such…

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On SecondShelters.com: Ono Island? Oh Yes!

By Amanda Tackett / March 5, 2018 /

Ono Island is the most exclusive island in the Gulf Coast. Situated between Old River and the Intracoastal Waterway, Ono is a narrow sliver of paradise, just 5.5 miles long. Only 800 home sites comprise Ono’s residential-only island.  Of those, less than 30 percent sit on premium waterfront lots. This private, gated island is second…

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On SecondShelters.com: Baha Mar Job Opening Is For The Birds

By Amanda Tackett / February 20, 2018 /

We are absolutely tickled pink over news of job opening at Baha Mar. Not so long ago, Candy Evans, founder and publisher of CandysDirt.com and SecondShelters.com, sang like a bird when telling us all about Baha Mar, a much-anticipated multi-billion resort in the Bahamas. As luck would have it, Baha Mar is hiring a CFO. But this…

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