BlogTrotting through Tampa Bay

by Denise // 14 April, 2010 // Comments off

Greetings from Land O’Lakes, FL! This week, BlogTrotting requested me to share my small slice of the Sunshine State. Although I live in Land O’Lakes, my little suburb is only 15 minutes north of Tampa, which is the home of the... Continue reading →

A Sign of the Times

by Denise // 5 March, 2010 // Comments off

It’s no new news how devastating the housing market crash has been all over the U.S., but these days it seems to be hitting closer and closer to home. During these dark economic times, I feel blessed that my... Continue reading →

Missed the Boat

by Denise // 3 March, 2010 // Comments off

When I saw this year’s Gasparilla Distance Classic Marathon shirt, it made me sad all over again to have missed the boat on Tampa’s very last marathon. Continue reading →

Keeping Up with the Bump

by Denise // 2 March, 2010 // Comments off

My paces prior to Saturday’s Gasparilla Distance Classic 5K were up and down, but I felt confident that I could finish under 40 minutes. The night before the race I slept horribly. I haven’t had a decent night sleep... Continue reading →

Musical Monday: Defying Gravity

by Denise // 22 February, 2010 // Comments off

For those who know me, you would have heard me profess my love for Wicked on numerous occasions. It is truly my favorite musical and next Sunday, I will be seeing the show for a third time. Forget what you... Continue reading →

My Girls at Gasparilla

by Denise // 29 January, 2010 // Comments off

Since the early 1900’s, Tampa residents have been invaded by the mythical pirate Jose Gaspar and his krewe. The invasion, now known as Gasparilla, has grown since its beginning days into a variety of parades, numerous festivals and several races.... Continue reading →

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