We are fortunate enough to live in an area where trips to Orlando, and its plethora of theme parks, are fairly easy. For the past two years, we have had annual passes to Walt Disney World, and it's been great. However, before the start of kindergarten, we were able to go down on a whim, avoiding ...
first trip to universal studios
home from spring break!
Little man's school was closed for Spring Break, so we had a lovely 10 days to do with as we pleased. We have all been working hard. Little man has been active with school and sports, Mr PugRunner has had a lot on his plate at work (a very good thing for us, but still tiring), and I am getting ...
race report: gate river run 15k
As always, the alarm rang much too early on Saturday morning. Mr PugRunner had woken up at 4:00 AM, and I wasn't far behind him at 5:00. He took the first shower, and I went last. We dressed, I taped, and we checked to make sure we had everything we needed. I was hoping to get downstairs by 6:00 ...
race report: gate river run 15k expo & pre-race
Friday was a big day. We had to pack for little man and for ourselves. He was going to be spending two night with his grandparents and we were going to check into the Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront for the night (traffic in and out of the downtown area on race morning is purported to be ...
the state of the gate (river run)
The countdown is on until my first Gate River Run. I'm trying to get past the apprehension and disappointment and on to the excitement. A lot of times, I have felt great about saying "Hey. I'm running this for fun. I'm going to soak it all up and enjoy and not worry about anything ...
race report: march to get screened 5k run/walk
This is a sponsored post. I received two complimentary registrations to the March To Get Screened 5K walk/run for my own use as well as two to give away to readers as compensation for helping to promote the event. All opinions are my own. I got home from the Neon Vibe at about 10:30 PM (after a ...