Outfit Inspiration for Valentine’s Date Night

How many of you lucky ladies are going to get a date night with your hubby this Valentine’s Day? Our plans might include a family date night with our girls at the Spaghetti Factory, or something equally romantic. However, if you are able to steal away for a night on the town with your sweetheart,… Continue reading Outfit Inspiration for Valentine’s Date Night

Camp Project Hope

Camp Project Hope

Project Hope Alliance, a local non-profit whose mission is to move homeless families out of motels and shelters into affordable homes of their own to give children a brighter future, would like to invite you and your family to Camp Project Hope at SOCO on Sunday, February 9th from 5pm – 9pm to discover and celebrate how this community is working to end childhood homelessness in Orange County.

It is an opportunity to bring your family to experience an evening of family fun including interactive art and live music.

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What I Learned During my Marathon Journey

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Note from Jen: I asked Christy to write this post because I am number one, in awe of anyone that completes a marathon, and number two, because it might, just might, be on my bucket list. Here is what she had to share about what she learned during her marathon journey…

What I Learned During My Marathon Journey 

by Christy

When I made the commitment to sign up for my first marathon, I decided to “go big, or go home.”  So, I contacted my friends at Team in Training and the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, and put my name down for the Nike Women’s Marathon in San Francisco.  And I’d love to share with you what I learned during my marathon journey. 

First moment after I signed up – gulp. Panic. Gulp. What did I DO? Then, I started telling everyone. Better to get it out there and start being held accountable.

Do you know the number one statement people said to me during my six-month marathon training?  Not, “I’m proud of you.”  Not, “Wow, that’s amazing!”  Nope.

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