Race Report: Disney World Half Marathon 2013
Photo Credit: RunDisney.com The Disney World Marathon in January is one of my favourite Run Disney events to do. This year, I had signed up for the Goofy Race and Half Challenge which involves running...
View ArticleRace Report: Disney World Marathon 2013
Photo credit: runDisney.com The second day of the Goofy Race and Half Challenge started at bright and early at 2:20AM. Originally, the plan was to be up by 2:00AM like I was for the half but I ended up...
View ArticleSpeculoos Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
The other day, someone asked me why I wasn’t posting recipes anymore. I didn’t think much of it until someone else asked me and then another person asked. So why haven’t I been baking? For starters,...
View ArticleWordless Wednesday – First day of Spring
Is it really the first day of spring? Hard to believe.
View ArticleFudgy Chocolate Chunk Brownies
I try to eat clean 90 percent of the time but every Sunday I have a cheat meal which means I can eat just about anything I want. But I’m not going to scarf Cheetos and Cherry Coke just because they’re...
View ArticleA Birthday and Salty-Sweet Butter Pecan Cookies
I recently saw a quote that said “Sometimes the people who are thousands of miles away from you, can make you feel better than the people right beside you.”. I think that quote describes exactly how I...
View ArticleMaple Bacon Biscuits
Last year, when I ran the Disneyland Half Marathon, I figured it was a one and done race. I was there to get my Coast to Coast medal and had no plans on going back. That was until runDisney announced...
View ArticleRace Report: 2013 DC Nike Women’s Half Marathon
(Photo credit: Run Nike Women’s Series) I can’t tell you how excited I was to get into the DC Nike Women’s Half! The Nike Half Marathon was a race that I had wanted to run for a while but it was out in...
View ArticleAn already August update
So it’s August already and it always surprises me how quickly this time of the year comes by. When I was younger, I hated it because it meant back to school. Nowadays, I find myself looking forward to...
View ArticleMEC Race #2 – Toronto Waterfront Flyer
Photo credit: MEC.ca As training for my half marathon continued, I needed a 10K race to run; a tune-up race of sorts. The Toronto Waterfront Flyer, the second in MEC’s race series was a perfect fit...
View ArticleRace Report – Sporting Life 10K 2016
Photo credit: SportingLife10K.ca The Sporting Life 10K is a race I try to do every year – the money raised goes to a wonderful charity Camp Ooch, which sends kids with cancer to camp. The race itself...
View ArticleHave you ever heard of the Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon weekend?
This is a guest post contribution written by Alice Pritchard. Photo credit: runDisney Runners, foodies and fans of Disney are going to want to take note of runDisney’s annual Wine & Dine Half...
View ArticleTravel Diaries – Lisbon, Portugal
A rooftop view of the Alfama district complete with a view of mouth of the Tagus River. Sometimes I travel and not just to run races but to explore and to experience new cultures. I recently travelled...
View ArticleTravel Diaries – Lisbon, Portugal Part II
Boarding the train at Rossio station – next stop Sintra! Even though our trip to Lisbon was short, we had the opportunity to do a few quick day trips. We visited the towns of Sintra and Cascais, which...
View ArticleRace Report – 2017 Hong Kong Half Marathon
Photo credit: Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon Last year, I really wanted to travel to Asia. I had never been before and I felt like it was time to go. While I can’t remember exactly how it was...
View ArticleTravel Diaries – Hong Kong & Macau
Hong Kong as seen from across the harbour in Kowloon. Hong Kong was the first stop on my three week tour of China. I timed the visit so that I could run the Hong Kong Half Marathon. I had about a week...
View ArticleTravel Diaries – Niagara-on-the-Lake
Niagara-on-the-Lake is full of charming and quaint buildings such as the Prince of Wales Hotel located in the center of town. I recently took a weekend trip out to Niagara-on-the-Lake with my good...
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