Want to blog? Get on the CFLBlogCon train

Have you ever had one of those days when you felt totally inspired…in the zone…and overwhelmed all at the same time? That was my day Saturday at CFLBlogCon.  The Central Florida Blogger & Social Media Conference is an annual event gathering some of the most interesting and amazing speakers and some of the most interesting…

Food Porn: Yum Yum Cupcakes

I love food and food trucks.  This was the real star of Wednesday’s Maitland’s Lake Lily Food Truck fair.  Here’s the details. “A Yum Yum version of a “Droolius Remixed” Classic Red Velvet Cake. The cake batter is mixed with Big Wheel Bacon Fat. The cupcake uses Big Wheel Bacon that has been Candied and…

Downton Abbey – I’m Obsessed

There’s nothing I hate more than hearing constant buzz about a tv show that I’ve never watched.  The Emmy’s last year were painful for me as a show called “Downton Abbey” won all sorts of awards. So I finally figured out how to watch it and I can honestly say, I’m obsessed! First of all,…

New Running Shoes

So I’ve been on this “get in shape” kick for about 3 years now, with little success.  The problem always seems to be about time.  I just don’t have enough of it. Here’s the thing, I’m a routine person.  If I can get into a routine, then I’m good.  But if something disrupts that routine…

Workout Numbers….Killing it in August!

  August 2012: 272.02 miles BOOM!!!  That’s my mileage for August on the bike….I’m on a roll literally…pun intended. Compare that number to my previous months, and I’m killing it!!!  Just need to keep it up! I’m also doing a lot more weights in between rides.  I think it’s helping.  I’m actually feeling a difference…

I miss you Scott Harris…

You were the reason I liked to go to work…you were also the reason I left late most days. You were the reason I even remotely liked politics.  I mostly got into it to debate you and intentionally pick the opposite viewpoint just to hear you rant. You were the reason I stayed in the…