Saturday was the annual Best Damn Race in Safety Harbor where I competed in the 10k & 5k races. This race is special being in my backyard, the best organized run event I've experienced, and always full of familiar faces racing, cheering, and volunteering. Here I'll share my adventures from a great Saturday in the... Continue Reading →
I wrapped up my Duathlon year and long course season by racing in the 2023 Long Course National Championship via Daytona Beach, Florida December 3. Here I will share my reflections about the season and race. Prior to this late in the year long course season, I had not raced the distance in three years.... Continue Reading →
It's been almost two years since I hosted a Healthy Giraffe Event in the Giraffe's Den and the magic reappeared in so many ways. Here I share an amazing night with great friends and family. I wasn't sure if I was going to comeback with the events but after several inquiries and signs to keep... Continue Reading →
What a title for a dish...The Cuban Giraffe Lasagna. This incredible concoction is a staple of mine now and one thing that's great about it is the leftovers taste just as good 2-3 days later than the day it was cooked. The title pays tribute to my great friend Celia Dubey as she introduced me... Continue Reading →
This week marks the three year anniversary of a planned 16 mile trail run gone terribly wrong. The great part about it was four friends bonded, worked through the adversity, and have laughed about the day since. In just under two months, three of us will be in the wedding of the forth...how cool is... Continue Reading →
The Healthy Giraffe 