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Five Reasons to Visit Volcano Bay

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What is there to do at Volcano Bay

Planning a trip to Orlando looking for the newest thrills and fun? Make sure you include Universal's Volcano Bay Water Theme Park to your itinerary. Why you ask? I have listed below 5 Reasons To Visit Volcano Bay including tips on how to get the most out of your visit. I recently visited Universal's Volcano Bay Water Theme Park in Orlando as part of We Grow Retreat 2018 sponsored by Universal Orlando Resort and Mediavine. Please know all opinions stated here are my own.   What is … [Read More...]

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Bella Notte – Sting show Part 2

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If you missed it, here's how I ended up THIS close to Sting! This is the night, such a beautiful night, and they call it Bella Notte....  or How I ended up THIS close to Sting.... And so our princess was dropped off for a spend the night.....cue George Micheal FREEDOM... Headed to dinner at Ye Old Long Horn.... CHEERS!  A rare night out with my Prince. random...we got the Calamari - my prince LOVES Calamari you know what ...it was really good. Not at all rubbery and the sauce was tasty. … [Read More...]

Once Upon a Song…. Sting Show Part 1

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The story of how I ended up in the front row of a Sting Performance last night for free and how my love of this artist has endured. Once upon a time, there was a young maiden named Julie in love who fell madly in love with an Englishman from whence she first laid eyes upon him singing - in true princess fashion.  Former teacher, lead singer of a band name The Police and master bassist, he was a handsome lad named Gordon but known to the world as Sting.   Her first Rock Concert, she danced to … [Read More...]

Saturday “Run” – Turtle Time

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  Been on spring break, had a cold or bad allergies this week and haven't run in like 12 days....yeah!  My goal today was 3 miles....just get it done.  I stayed in our hilly neighborhood and the yellow pollen is in the air.   Holy cow I was slow, but I was also struggling. Breathing not in check all over the place and coughing.  I took it slow to not hurt myself and did NOT have my Garmin which usually makes me walk faster on my walk breaks....  but I am SO … [Read More...]

FLASHBACK….Can you Tell me How to Get…

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I picked up the nostalgia gene from my Dad...I love all things historical and reminiscing about the past cue the Little River Band song here.... just a little something about me, felt like sharing today. I found this image via Pinterest this morning, which took me back to my youth when Sesame Street was new and I was 5 - the first targeted audience.  Look how young Bob was and those amazing puppeteers at work.  This image is from imagineeringdisney.com - cool website for nostalgic … [Read More...]

Thrifty Thursday – Run in Style!

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Disney Races are great for costume viewing!  Lots of people like dress up to run - hey its not for everyone I get that....and because Disney has so many movies there are alot of choices.  Problem is NOT everyone is creative or crafty.  This is where iGlow Running comes in.This Etsy shop iGlow Running makes some cute functional running costumes!These photos are from the iGlow Running blog CUTE HUH!DOROTHYARIELALICEFor the non-crafy, these are a great option since they are made of … [Read More...]

Vetro Jewelry – CUSTOM Bib Necklace

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I came across this festive and unique race momento: a glass race bib necklace from a now out of business company on Facebook. BUT the company I saw making these, small at home business, is no longer creating these necklaces.  Bummer, but a great idea for you crafty types. What a fun way to celebrate your finish, a gorgeous glass necklace commemorating the Princess Half bib!  Here's the cool thing....its YOUR bib! This company when operating requested a scanned color image of your bib which they … [Read More...]

NEW Corral Placement Proof of Time Changes for 2014 RunDisney Races

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New 2014 runDisney proof of time guidelines came out on the WDW Marathon Weekend page as follows:If you believe you will finish the Half Marathon in less than 3:15 hours or the Marathon in less than 6:30 hours, proof of time is required for start corral placement. Goofy's Race and a Half Challenge and Dopey Challenge participants should adhere to Full Marathon proof of time requirements. Please reference the Race Pacing Chart below for finish times and associated pacing per mile. A Proof of … [Read More...]

Vera + Disney = Perfect Bag

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We all want to look cute in the parks and have a functional bag for storing our necessities.  Our friends at Disney Parks blog announced the perfect thing....the Vera Bradley Disney Parks line available in Fall!  How cute are these? Photos from Disney Parks Blog.          Pink: Just Mousing Around                 Black Pattern: Midnight With Mickey  I was never a huge … [Read More...]

Its Motivational Monday! Losing the Faith……

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New feature on the RWFR!  Most Mondays I need a little something and thought I would seek out some words of wisdom.Found on Pinterest, Available on Estsy Shop StephLawsonDesignTrue, I am in awe of those who tackle 26.2 miles...though honestly I think its too far for me, I am good with only 13.1.  If you haven't seen "Spirit of the Marathon" its on Netflix, nice documentary on people training for a Marathon of all levels.    Some days for me...just getting out the door is my … [Read More...]

Running Store – Closeout Score…

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Hey my title rhymes!I love a good deal.... especially on shoes and running stuff.  Being that I have had issues with feet and ankle I cannot skimp on shoes.Got an email from local ATL area running  The Big Peach Running Store about Peachy-palooza.  They had outgrown the Brookhaven location - so they moved to that particular store.  Rather than move inventory - they decided to do 50% Closeout ON EVERYTHING in this location only AND they were also going to moves a few items … [Read More...]