Bake It Happen For Breast Cancer Research
A year ago, I tried to bake some cookies for Bake It Happen, a yearly campaign to raise funds for breast cancer research. The program was created by my friend Stacey and her sister Shari from My Read More …
Author: triathlonmami
A Surprise Visit To McDonalds
I know. You are thinking how can someone like me, who talks about health and family, be doing work for McDonalds. Before you think I sold out and move on, relax, sit back and give Read More …
Inspiration From The Borinqueneers and NASCAR
Our family attended the NASCAR Coke Zero 400 race at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday, July 2nd. I grew up in Brazil where Formula I has a strong following with iconic Brazilian racers such as Read More …
Why My Kids Have Cell Phones
I don’t classify myself as a helicopter parent, but my kids are still young. At ages eight and ten when the school bell rings to end the day, I am with them until they schlepp Read More …
Empowering Women Through Team LC
Last week I wrote nothing changes if nothing changes and the journey begins with a decision closely followed by an action. That action must be closely followed by another, and then another, and another until we finally have Read More …
Nothing Changes If Nothing Changes
Nothing changes if nothing changes. This is so logical and obvious but yet we often get we stuck in our situations and wonder why things aren’t any different. We look at the challenges and mountains ahead and Read More …
When Cancer Strikes
On February 20, 2016 hundreds of cyclists, including many of my friends, took the Miami roads on the Dolphin Cycling Challenge to benefit the University of Miami Sylvester Cancer Center. I didn’t. My thought process was that Read More …
Vo2Max Tested
I have an intense dislike for running as fast as I can. At my last 5k I felt I was going to vomit crossing the finish line. Add to this, another intense dislike: testing. I Read More …
My Experience At The PFC Challenge
When you join an organized cycling ride, you make new friends fast. That’s why I didn’t hesitate to sign up for the Pan Florida Challenge For Hungry Kids even if I didn’t know anyone who was going. Read More …
Coleman Really Is The Outdoor Company
When I received an invitation to the Puddle Jumper Pool Party in Miami, I almost passed it up. Puddle Jumpers are flotation devices for young children learning to swim, and my boys are well past that stage. Read More …
