Everyday I identify something I am grateful for or will show gratitude to and that is before I roll out of bed. It is part of a short mindfulness exercise I began three weeks ago I have found to put me in the right headspace to start the day. Since we are in Thanksgiving week... Continue Reading →
Not once, but twice diagnosed, battled, and beat breast cancer. This is what happened to one of my best friends, Peggy Markovic. In the spirit of raising awareness of breast cancer prevention, I asked Peggy if she would be willing to share her story and she accepted. Here I will share a bit of our... Continue Reading →
"I am proud of myself for not giving up. I just feel so grateful for everyone’s help also. I really could not even try this without it." This was the response from Gail Hurn, who is in pursuit of competing in her first triathlon next month after a tough workout with the team yesterday morning.... Continue Reading →
It felt so good to race again Saturday morning with team Total Fitness at the Best Damn Race in Safety Harbor. This is one of those races that hits high marks in many areas - overall community and team participation is high, it is very well run and there is a positive energy that permeates... Continue Reading →
One of the biggest life lessons I've learned is to live your life now and not wait till tomorrow. 'Tomorrow' meaning sometime in the future as there is always plenty of time... Well, not so much time in reality and you just never know when time is up. Geez, this sounds like a grim blog... Continue Reading →
The Healthy Giraffe 