by Michele | Feb 11, 2012 | Adventures, Volunteer
I’ve wanted to go skydiving for quite a while, but it was important to me to do it for a cause and I wanted to be passionate about that cause. I learned about Operation Freefall® one month too late in 2011, so I’ve had my eyes out for the 2012 launch....
by Michele | Feb 10, 2012 | Adventures, Running
For the second year in a row, we participated in the Warrior Dash at Triple Canopy Ranch in Lake Wales, FL on January 21, 2012 and for the second year in a row, we had a blast. Red Frog Events really stepped it up this year. Although these obstacles far surpassed last...
by Michele | Dec 31, 2011 | Adventures, Martial Arts, Running, Travel
New Year’s resolutions make no sense to me. Why does a change in the calendar year dictate when we’re allowed to make a new commitment? Why can’t we improve our lives and/or the lives of others, challenge ourselves, or try something new whenever the...
by Michele | Jun 27, 2011 | Travel
Eric stumbled upon a website called Airbnb while we were looking for affordable short-term housing for our visit to Philadelphia in May. Airbnb proved to be significantly more affordable than hotels, hostels, and bed and breakfasts in the city of Philadelphia, but at...
by Michele | Jun 8, 2011 | Travel
It’s expensive to visit Philadelphia. Seeing as we used to live in Philly, we didn’t notice how expensive hotels, bed and breakfasts, and hostels could be until we tried to visit. We wanted to stay in the city rather than the suburbs and even hostels...
by Michele | May 31, 2011 | Travel
I awoke on Day 2 of my Vancouver excursion to find my roommate asleep on the bunk below me. I tried to sneak quietly to the bathroom across the hall to brush my teeth, but I must have woken her up because when I returned, she was getting out of bed. She was a nice...
