Yay! The walking portion of Day 2 of the Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure® in Cleveland is over for me! I’ve heard that Day 2 is tougher than any other day because Day 1 you are so pumped and full of adrenaline it flies by and Day 3 isn’t too bad because the [...]
Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure Cleveland: Day 2
Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure Cleveland: Day 1
What an absolutely amazing day! It was the first day of the Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure® here in Cleveland. To start the day, we checked in downtown Cleveland at the Port Authority bright and early between 5:30 and 6 am. At 6:30 we were treated to an awe-inspiring and touching Opening Ceremony. [...]
Komen 3-Day for the Cure Countdown: 0 Days!
Team Envision A Cure Just Keeps Going
Komen 3-Day for the Cure: Meet Team Breast Man Walking

One of the most inspiring and motivational members of the Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure® Cleveland message boards is Kathy Giller. After her husband was diagnosed with breast cancer they formed the family team – Team Breast Man Walking and have made it their mission to spread the word about male breast cancer. [...]
Komen 3-Day for the Cure Countdown: 4 Days!

In just 4 days I’ll be walking, tweeting, & blogging (not all at the same time, of course!) at the Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure® here in Cleveland. Since being selected by Energizer® as the Keep Going® Blogger for Cleveland, the last 7 weeks have flown. Training has gone really well and as [...]
Kelleys Island & Put-in-Bay Trip Review

Last weekend we had the wonderful opportunity to take a road/boat trip to the Lake Erie Islands. The first day we vacationed on Put-in-Bay. The morning of Day 2, we woke up early (since our 2 preschoolers think 7 am is sleeping in!), packed up our things, and stopped at Put-in-Bay’s beautiful playground before our [...]
The Secret to a Beautiful Summer Garden
Interview with 3-Day for the Cure Vetern Walkers: Marvin & Sharon Rotblatt

Earlier in the week I had the opportunity to interview Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure® Cleveland Crew Member, Melissa Rotblatt. Today we get the chance to meet Melissa’s parents, Marvin & Sharon Rotblatt. Their family has been involved in the Cleveland 3-Day for the Cure® for the past couple of years and they [...]
Sunglass Warehouse Review and $20 GC Giveaway – CLOSED

This giveaway is now closed. The WordPress Plugin “And The Winner Is…” has selected as the winner of this giveaway: Congrats to Megan B! You have email. Thank you to everyone who entered and good luck next time! **************************************************************************************** I love shopping for sunglasses, but I don’t like paying a lot of money for them. [...]
Put-in-Bay Review
An Interview with Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure Crew Member – Melissa Rotblatt
Komen 3 Day for the Cure Countdown: 9 Days!

There’s only 9 days to go before the Susan G. Komen 3 Day for the Cure® here in Cleveland. I can’t believe that we are officially in the single digits! Training has been going well. I attended another organized training walk on Saturday and met a number of other first time walkers. We discussed questions, [...]
Things Our Kids Will Never Know
Top 10 Kids Birthday Party Must Haves
The 7 Link Challenge
5 Things Parents Should Know About College Admissions Tests

I remember how stressful college application testing was. PSATs, PACTs, SATs, ACTs…it just seemed to go on forever and was so much pressure. Luckily students today have a wonderful program available to them to help properly prepare for these tests which, in turn, will lessen their stress levels and allow them some relief from the [...]
The Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure Participant Center

Are you walking or crewing in the Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure® this year? Have you stopped by the Participant Center yet? I would like to say there’s one major reason you should be visiting the Participant Center, but I can’t – there are many! If you’re looking for…. Motivation – you must [...]
Streamline Your Morning Routine – Eggo Fruit Pizzas Review & Giveaway – CLOSED

This giveaway is now closed. Congrats to the 5 winners who were all chosen using the WordPress Plugin “And the Winner Is…”: Tiffany C. Kathy K. Marci Katrina Domestic Extraordinaire You all have email! Thank you to everyone who entered, and good luck next time! ****************************************************************** As any parent of two preschoolers can attest, mornings [...]























