looking for a perfect date night in? look no further than a jazzed up, gatsby night. i know most people think of gatsby as this huge party event, but you can also make it a low key night as well. considering the great gatsby is one of my favorite books of all time, this was …
HOB takeover: crooked can
a couple weeks ago, i noticed a tweet from house of blues (HOB) orlando mentioning a crooked can tap takeover and immediately got excited. i know most of you may not know about crooked can, but it is a local brewery located in historical downtown winter garden, florida and is a local favorite. and this brand truly represents …
awaken your heart
as you all may know, i absolutely love when new merchandise comes out for the disney parks. and i am extremely excited about these upcoming ALEX AND ANI® bangles that are making their debut on june 13th. disney parks blog author, michelle harker, recently posted about these new "words are powerful" collection bangles - color infusion …
i’m a track shack fanatic
finally, the day is here...we can now officially register for the track shack running series! i have been so excited to sign up for this series, literally waiting for registration to open considering i ran 3 out of the 6 races last season. and i mean, you can't go wrong with a track shack race - …
cala bella – shingle creek
there is nothing better than an impromptu date night with my love. and that is exactly what ended up happening last night. we initially were thinking about going to a land remembered at the rosen shingle creek resort, but that restaurant actually was closed for the evening. this led us to deciding on cala bella and …
global running day
running has made a huge impact in my life this past year and i truly owe it all to my best friend. while i used to run before, it was her drive and dedication to this skill that allowed me to then take on the challenge. the challenge of running my first half marathon to running …
bachelorette vino: week 2
week 2 of the bachelorette is complete and whoa, what twists and turns in this last episode. i mean who doesn't love the drama behind the new "villain" of the house. every season, there has to be someone. and with our weekly bachelorette viewing, we had to have our most important selection of the evening …
tiffins – animal kingdom
yesterday we were extremely fortunate enough to get a reservation at the new restaurant in disney's animal kingdom, tiffins (thanks to a good friend). upon entering, you are suddenly surrounded by all the travels and adventures that actually inspired the creation of disney's animal kingdom. and being that i remember when this theme park opened in 1998, …
oviedo memorial 5k race
happy memorial day weekend. i'd say that i kicked off this weekend with a bang, running the inaugural oviedo memorial 5k. definitely an early start to the day considering oviedo is about 45 minutes from where i live, AND the fact that my directions ended up taking me to a house instead of the oviedo park …
it’s bachelorette season
finally, this week was the week - the first episode of the new bachelorette season premiered. as some of you may know from reading my 'bachelor' posts, my dear friend and i always make it a point to get together once a week to escape the real world and watch our guilty pleasure (but isn't …