I love to compete but there are so many additional reasons why I love being involved in multi-sport and running and this weekend was a great example. Saturday morning I competed in the Crystal River Triathlon and this time as a relay team with great friend and Duathlon (run-bike-run) legend, Bob Brown. Here I'll share... Continue Reading →
Topsy-Turvy Nationals Weekend
I'm back in Safety Harbor after competing in the 2021 Duathlon National Championships (Standard and Sprint Distances) in Tuscaloosa, Alabama this weekend with Team Total Fitness. It was great spending time with this group of athletes and amazing people. I am completely wiped out mentally and physically as expected... Here I'll share my experiences from... Continue Reading →
Failing to Success with Veganism
I am so happy to share a story about Audrey Dingeman, someone I met last year while ordering dinner over the phone from her restaurant and my favorite, Golden Dinosaurs. As I was ordering she asked, "are you the Healthy Giraffe?" She mentioned she was considering training for a triathlon and marathon again, was interested... Continue Reading →
BBQ Jackfruit Bowl
The Healthy Giraffe BBQ Jackfruit Bowl is fantastic! Check out this easy, tasty and nutritious bowl Lauren and I crafted up last night. https://youtu.be/IREj9VjaVtI
Chicken Farming – ‘You Don’t Deserve This…’
The life of chickens in factory farms is heart breaking and inhumane. I really couldn't believe what I saw when I discovered how they were bred and slaughtered. It's not surprising to me the amount of heart attacks, strokes, cancers, type 2 diabetes and other chronic illnesses we are faced with by consuming chickens. I... Continue Reading →