Friends, Florida is going THROUGH it. Frost, ice, and all the wintery things we never get to see are here, and I'm not at all mad about it. It would seem I'm more of a winter creature after all. Sunday Happy December! It's the last month of the year and time to get moving on wrapping ...
Riding That Winter Wave
A Very Chilly December Coffee Date
On this first Friday of December, let's 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… That I got to try a new flavor of espresso martini: peppermint bark! We went to one ...
Race Report: Community First Thanksgiving Distance Classic 5K (11.28.24)
The Community First Thanksgiving Distance Classic (aka the Turkey Trot) is a Jacksonville staple, offering a 5K and a half marathon. If memory serves, the 5K used to be a 5 miler, but it changed at some point in the last 10-12 years. Five miles was fun, but 5K is just enough on Thanksgiving morning. ...
My Favorite Charities On Giving Tuesday
The first Tuesday of December is Giving Tuesday, the annual day of celebrating generosity. There are so many incredible organizations and initiatives out in the world, but I'm sure we all have programs about which we are passionate. Here are some of mine. Our High School Band The majority of ...
That December Feeling
Once again, we are all surprised that we are in the final month of 2024. What a time to be alive. But we press onward, and I'm hoping we can have a great rest of year. Let's talk about how the last week of November went down and what comes next. Sunday We are going places. I had a nice ...
Welcome To Black Friday Runfessions
As November comes to a close, it's time to dig into those runfessions! Of course, it's Black Friday, which makes it extra special! For this month’s trip to the runfessional, let’s join up with Marcia’s Healthy Slice… Let’s Start By Runfessing… That my Christmas tree is up before ...