So we’re at the final countdown to race day. The LaceUp Running Series 10k in Irvine is on Saturday and I’m (mostly) ready! It’s the final countdown to race day! @LaceUpRunning 10k in Irvine on Saturday! #running Click To Tweet Countdown to Race Day I only had four weeks to prepare after a summer of […]
Road Trip! 5 Tips to Make Your Weekend Getaway Perfect!
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #RoadTripOil #CollectiveBias While taking a one- or two-week vacation can be a wonderful relaxing experience, for most people it only happens once a year. A weekend getaway is the perfect way to supplement that relaxation. Whether it’s a day […]
Big Bear Running and Baby it’s HOT Outside!
As I sit here writing this, it is 118 degrees (at about 5:30). Tomorrow the forecast is for 123. I don’t think “hot” is a strong enough word for this weather. One of the worst parts about the heat in the desert is that it won’t start to cool down (and that is relative, believe […]
10 Reasons to Get Out of the Heat and Escape to Monterey!
As I write this, it is about 95 degrees outside and heating up to about 102 today. And it’s still early May! I live in the California desert near Palm Springs, and soon the temperatures will hover in the 110+ range. By anybody’s standards, that’s hot. Which is why, planning an escape to Monterey sounds […]
Vegan in Malibu, er, Agoura Hills
As I sit here writing this post (on my phone at the moment), I am parked facing the Pacific Ocean, just a little north of Point Magu, in Malibu. It’s 5:59 am, and I’m here with Alan as he prepares to announce the 7th Annual Malibu Half Marathon. Amazingly, I have an internet connection, something […]
Hiking to the Summit. And Other Fun Stuff
Snow Summit that is. In Big Bear. Hiking to the Summit Alan and I went back up to Big Bear over the weekend to visit our friend Cheryl, who lives about a quarter of a mile from Snow Summit, the big ski area there. Obviously there is no skiing going on right now, but the […]
