Much as I hate to say it, I've run my last race for 2025. There are a few local events before the end of the year, but the Spiked Apple 5K is where the year ends for me. It would be nice to grab a few more medals, but this was a great finale. About The Race The Spiked Apple 5K is definitely ...
Race Report: Spiked Apple 5K (12.6.25)
Runs With Pugs: The Year In Bling
As 2025 comes to a close, it's always fun to go back to see how the snapshot of the year, especially how it related to running. This was certainly a year of fewer races and shorter distances, but that's ok. Every year comes with its own story. Let's check it out. January The year started ...
Keeping Up With Florida Winters
The thing about Florida winters is that they can't make up their minds. One day it's broiling hot, while the next is a deep freeze. Mornings may be foggy and frosty, while afternoons are warm enough to hop in the pool. It's ridiculous. That being said, we are back in a cold front, and I'm enjoying ...
Our Final Coffee Date Of The Year
We blinked and it's December. Thank you for joining us for our last Ultimate Coffee Date of the year! After reading here, head on over to visit Coco and Deborah, our awesome link-up hosts. Time to get our coffee on! Over Coffee, I Would Tell You… I finally got a new ...
Race Report: Community First Distance Classic 5K (11.27.25)
Thanksgiving isn't Thanksgiving without a Turkey Trot, so you know I made my plans to participate pretty early. And I'm glad I did! By Wednesday of that week, the two biggest local trots were sold out, and runners were scrambling to find alternatives. Whoops! Let's see how my pre-turkey 5K ...
Giving Tuesday: How We Give Back To The Running Community
Today is Giving Tuesday, and while donating funds is incredibly important, giving back can also mean sharing our time, energy, and resources with the community we love: the running community! Here are a few ways I try to practice giving year-round. No matter what, it's important to ensure the ...
