Category Archives: Travel

Friday Five – Tips for Training While on Vacation

Posted on June 9, 2017 by

Today’s Friday Five theme is working out while on vacation.  While many people look forward to relaxing while on vacation, this does not mean that you have to keep yourself from being active.  In fact, being on vacation is a … Continue reading →

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Friday Five – Spring Break is Finally Here!

Posted on April 7, 2017 by

As of this afternoon, I will officially be off from work for a week and on Spring Break!  Because my school district always schedules Spring Break for the week leading up to Easter, its never the same week each year. … Continue reading →

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Wine and Dine Half Marathon Weekend – Day 5 – Final Thoughts and Fun at Epcot

Posted on January 18, 2017 by

Its hard to believe that its already been more than two months since we returned home from our Wine and Dine racecation.  We had an absolute blast at Disney with little man and my father-in-law, and it was exciting to … Continue reading →

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Wine and Dine Half Marathon Weekend – Day 4 – Post Half Marathon Fun

Posted on January 4, 2017 by

We last left off with Preston and I having crossed the finish line of my 10th half marathon.  After arriving back at our hotel, Art of Animation, we took little man to the pool for a short while.  The cool water … Continue reading →

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Wine and Dine Half Marathon Weekend – Day 3 – Little Man’s Diaper Dash!

Posted on December 12, 2016 by

After arriving back at the hotel after the 10k and quickly showering, we headed over to Wide World of Sports, where the kids’ races were held.  We decided for ease to arrive early and eat an early lunch at the … Continue reading →

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Wine and Dine Half Marathon Weekend – Day 3 – Wine and Dine 10k

Posted on December 5, 2016 by

My first race of Wine and Dine Half Marathon Weekend and Lumiere’s Two Course Challenge was the Wine and Dine 10k.  I had two goals for the race: to take it easy since I had the half marathon the next … Continue reading →

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Wine and Dine Half Marathon Weekend – Day 2 – Fun at Magic Kingdom

Posted on November 21, 2016 by

During our Wine and Dine trip we had one full day to spend at the parks, so we opted to spend the day at my favorite park, and the most kid friendly park, Magic Kingdom.  We arrived around 10:00, and … Continue reading →

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Wine and Dine Half Marathon Weekend – Days 0 and 1 – Flying Down and the Expo

Posted on November 14, 2016 by

I’m so excited to relive all of the excitement from our most recent trip to Disney!  This trip was much different than our past couple of trips, and to the surprise of many, only my second racecation at Disney (3rd if … Continue reading →

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Friday Five – We’re Off On Our Disney Adventure!

Posted on August 12, 2016 by

One year ago on August 21st, Preston and I found out little man’s gender.  We traveled to Disney World and St. Pete’s Beach for our babymoon, and on our first full day of vacation did a gender reveal with Mickey … Continue reading →

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Friday Five – Five Tips for Staying Healthy While Traveling

Posted on February 12, 2016 by

Staying active, fit, and healthy while traveling is never easy.  I often travel with the best intentions to keep up with my training schedule, and sometimes am successful in staying on track and other times am not.  Other than packing … Continue reading →

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