Losing Our Lucy
Tuesday morning I wanted to run. I needed to run to clear my head after the evening’s turn of events, but I also wanted to be here when my daughters woke up. I knew they would ask about Lucy and... Continue reading →
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Gasparilla 15K Recap
Besides having just finished two half marathons within two weeks of each other, I chose the 15K race because I had never run this distance before at Gasparilla Race Weekend. Plus, it seems to be a popular distance with my... Continue reading →
Raising Runners, Part 3
As part of our annual running tradition, I registered the girls for the Too Good for Drugs Gasparilla Junior Distance Classic. Due to her ripe old age of ten, this would be Allana’s last year to run the kids’ race.... Continue reading →
A Run DMT Year in Review
January – The F Word In 2011, the number 40 was more than milestone. At the beginning of year, I proclaimed a goal to run 40 miles before my 40th birthday and my desire to be fit at forty all... Continue reading →
Merriest Christmas Moments
Beautifully set tables with a bit of bokeh ready for loved ones to gather ’round. Hubby preparing Christmas dinner while wearing his presents. Grandma Mestanza proudly posing with her almost-as-tall-as-her grandchildren Little Lion Man giggling on his granny’s knee. One... Continue reading →
Our Christmas Countdown
It’s time once again to dust off our family Advent calendar and start burning myself out counting down the days to Christmas. You see, our Advent calendar is more than tiny doors hiding small morsels of candy. Each day leading... Continue reading →