Just in time for Walt Disney World’s Marathon Weekend, runDisney has announced changes to their costuming guidelines and security procedures. These changes go into effect Jan. 6, 2016, and are being implemented to further protect Guests and Cast Members. Not surprising in light of the recent security changes at the Disney parks: metal detectors, more […]
Running for a Cause: Fighting Thyroid Disease
So I’m headed to Walt Disney World this weekend for the Disney Wine and Dine Half Marathon Weekend. Hmm, Disney, wining and dining? You had me at hello! This is my last ditch effort to ask for help–I’m running for a cause that is near to me and possibly to you and many you love. […]
“Hey You Guys!”: My Cry for Help in Preparing for Disney’s Wine and Dine Half Marathon
I always loved the movie The Goonies. Sean Astin? Swoon. (One of these days, I am gonna meet him at a runDisney event and probably blush like crazy). Anyway, one of my favorite Goonies scenes had Sloth yelling to the Goonies, “Hey You Guys!” It was like calling the troops to rally. A battle […]
H is for Hypothyroid (and Half Marathon)
I always have been pretty guarded when it comes to sharing my ailments (even though my ear problem post begs to differ). Call it not wanting to point out flaws or highlight something you wish didn’t exist–whatever the motivation, I’ve been good at hiding the fact that I have hypothyroidism. More specifically, I was diagnosed with […]
When Princesses Became Jedis: the Star Wars 10K at Disneyland
As a Throwback Thursday (#TBT) and travel post combined, I want to recap my experience running the Star Wars 10K at Disneyland. I decided at the last minute that I would follow through and run the 10K despite not having trained well or ran in the month leading up to it. But I just couldn’t pass […]