Nine years ago this week I took control of my health, deciding to live a 100% plant-based lifestyle and it’s been most glorious since. Here I will share highlights from my path and my top 40 reasons why I love living plant-based lifestyle! I turned 56 years-old in October and I feel better now than... Continue Reading →
Healthy Staycation with Family
I had the beautiful mix of family, exercise, and eating healthy this weekend as my brother, Brian, and sister in-law, LInda, visited via Erie, PA. My sister, Jamie, is local along with her two kids, Justin and Grace, so it made for a great time together. It's not always easy to fit training in while... Continue Reading →
Giraffe Nachos (Cheeze Sauce)
It took several attempts in the Giraffe laboratory to nail a healthy nacho sauce and it's now ready to share. You can use to make nachos as seen in the blog photo and I commonly use for a dipping sauce when making french fries. This will take under 20 minutes to make and most of... Continue Reading →
2024 Duathlon Season Begins in the Hills
After a 2023 duathlon racing year full of incredible memories, it was time to kick off the 2024 year at the Great Clermont Triathlon where I competed in the Olympic distance duathlon Sunday morning. Here I'll share my experience from the day. Last year, I started training a month earlier due to when the National... Continue Reading →
9 Years Plant-Based – Gloriousness!
Nine years ago this week I took control of my health, deciding to live a 100% plant-based lifestyle and it's been most glorious since. Here I will share highlights from my path and my top 40 reasons why I love living plant-based lifestyle! I turned 56 years-old in October and I feel better now than... Continue Reading →


