Five Reasons Families Will Love VOLTA #BigTopCirque

by Denise // 19 February, 2018 // 7 Comments

As part of a Valentine’s Day gift to my family, I surprised them with tickets to VOLTA by Cirque du Soleil which I received through an opportunity the Tampa Bay Bloggers. My husband and our three children (ages 16, 12 and... Continue reading →

My Space Coast Marathon Redemption (Recap)

by Denise // 5 December, 2014 // 9 Comments

I swore I would never run the Space Coast Marathon ever again. When I attempted to run this spaced-themed marathon in 2011 with an injury, I hobbled to finish line in 6 hours and 28 minutes. (Ironically, I finished my non-injury... Continue reading →

RANdom Tuesday Thoughts about Gremlins, THE Galloway Method, Having a Moment and Track Tuesday

by Denise // 17 June, 2014 // 3 Comments

Ever play 52 card pick-up? How throwing in some exercises that it? Holy burpees, Batman! I about died in last Wednesday’s Body Back session. Regina pre-determined exercise for each face card. The number value determined the duration of exercise. I... Continue reading →

Gasparilla Distance Classic 2014 – Mic Ultra Lime Cactus Mini-Challenge

by Denise // 27 February, 2014 // 2 Comments

Disclosure: I received a Gasparilla Distance Classic Mic Ultra Lime Cactus Mini-Challenge in exchange for my honest review and to assist with the marketing of the event. As long as I can run, I will always participate in the Gasparilla... Continue reading →

RANdom Thoughts about New Running Shoes, Bridges and Being Ready for A1A Marathon

by Denise // 11 February, 2014 // 3 Comments

My running shoes were toast and needed to be replaced. I wanted to break them in and get some miles in them before the marathon next Sunday. Since Brooks no longer manufactures the Trance, I needed a decent replacement and... Continue reading →

Run to Remember (9-11 Memorial 5K)

by Denise // 13 September, 2012 // 7 Comments

When I heard about a free 5K held on 9-11, I immediately signed up for the race. Although the event was held early Tuesday morning in Spring Hill and would interfere with my family’s morning routine, I really wanted to... Continue reading →

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