Valspar Championship Swings into Tampa Bay

by Denise // 2 March, 2018 // Comments off

Next week, the Valspar Championship returns to Innisbrook, A Salamander Golf & Spa Resort in picturesque Palm Harbor, however, the events kick off THIS SUNDAY with the Third Annual Osteo Bi-Flex Made to Move Cooperhead 5K. Returning this year, 2017... Continue reading →

Mercury Insurance Drive Safe Challenge Pulls Into Tampa

by Denise // 26 January, 2018 // Comments off

“YOU JUST KILLED SOMEONE!” That’s what my high school Driver’s Ed instructor would holler in my face from the passenger seat less than a foot from me. Riddled with anxiety, I was terrified behind the wheel for fear that at... Continue reading →

Why You Should Run the 2017 Thin Mint Sprint (and Giveaway)

by Denise // 29 August, 2017 // Comments off

Disclaimer: I received race entries through a partnership with the Girl Scouts of West Central Florida in exchange for promoting the 2017 Thin Mint Sprint. All tasty opinions are my own. The Thin Mint Sprint 5K and 1 mile Tagalong... Continue reading →

{Meal Plan} Pinning & Planning Our Dinner Menu: Week of August 13

by Denise // 13 August, 2017 // Comments off

It’s back to school season here, which means it’s back to packing lunches and planning weekly dinners. With our busy summer days, I fell out of habit of planning weekly dinners. But since my family and I are back into... Continue reading →

Disney’s The Little Mermaid Makes a Splash at the Straz

by Denise // 14 July, 2017 // Comments off

I was 18 years old when The Little Mermaid hit the big screens in 1989. The fiery red-head bikini top wearing mermaid was not like the Disney Princesses that came before her. Ariel challenged authority. She was independent. She took... Continue reading →

How To Plan A Perfect Harry Potter Party

by Denise // 27 June, 2017 // Comments off

Twenty years ago, I introduced Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone to my third graders. As much as I loved the characters and bringing them to life in the classroom, I had no idea the impact the series and movies... Continue reading →

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