So another runDisney marathon weekend has come and gone. Weather was unpredictable as usual because well…..Florida. Last year, it was 30 something degrees and this year we were in the 80s. Horrible running conditions in my opinion. But I was happy that I was staying in part of Hilton Bonnet Creek‘s marathon weekend. Have you heard or stayed there for a race yet? It is … Continue reading Running to Hilton Bonnet Creek
Hear ye hear ye, calling all runDisney princesses. You’re trading in your glass slippers for running shoes! Whether you are running the enchanted 10K or looking for the fairy tale finish by running the fairy 19.3 miles challenge, there is only ONE place you should all place your crowns to rest. The Hilton Bonnet Creek holds special weekends and special prices for runners and their families. And when I … Continue reading Hear ye Hear ye
Living in Orlando has its perks. I am close to all the theme parks, get to see all the cool shows, swim and trek through all the natural rivers and trails. I take advantage of it all. But with the Walt Disney World Marathon almost a week away, I am also prepping for my traditional stay. By that I mean, turning my race weekend, into a fun … Continue reading RUNcation!
My weekend was filled with frosting, cakes, track and field, a lazy river, ASICS, and oh yeah…over 2000 cupcakes!!! I had the honor to take part in Hilton Bonnet Creek Cupcake lover’s weekend. To say it was a lot of fun is an understatement. It was FULL of events for the entire family. First off, walking into the lobby, you are greeted with a plate of cupcakes, … Continue reading The sweetest weekend
With Summertime officially kicking off in couple of weeks, it’s time to planning the Summer fun! I am so excited to share with you, Summerblast at Hilton Bonnet Creek! I have taken part of this last year and it was SPECTACULAR! What is Summerblast? It’s from May 27 to September 5. FULL of fun: golfing, pool hanging, sample exquisite foods, movies, mermaids and ducks! It has … Continue reading Summerblast 2016
I’ll leave off where Part I left off. Megan and I met up in the lobby of the Hilton Bonnet Creek because she was driving us to Epcot. Walking to the start line, I was a little worried because my rotated ribs were REALLY bothering me. I didn’t tell her because I didn’t want to worry her. I had a massive headache the size of the death … Continue reading Star Wars-Dark Side Challenge Part II, The finale
Since this weekend was so incredibly epic, I am going to write it in 2 parts so it’s not a novel. This is part one, the beginning…. I had been waiting for this day to come and it was FINALLY here! The first day of the Star Wars Dark Side expo! I had to go on that day, Thursday, because my family was running the … Continue reading Star Wars-Dark Side Challenge Part I
It’s here! Star Wars Half marathon race week is officially here! I can not believe I am writing those words!!! I am HUGE movie person, if I am not running, then I am watching movies, and Star Wars is my FAVORITE movie series and now that it has turned into a runDisney race….. **mind blown** I can’t believe the event starts in just 4 days … Continue reading The Dark Side is calling
This is one of the coolest events I’ve seen in a while. My favorite holiday is Halloween. I love a good scary, horror movie and I love dressing up in costumes! Now the Bonnet Creek has created a GREAT, fun, family event that I am excited to share with you! It is a 2.75 miles course around the Bonnet Creek property, which is BIG and really nice! … Continue reading BOO-tacular family fun run!
With much anticipation and great joy, the registration for the runDisney Star Wars Half Marathon – The Dark Side arrived this afternoon. I am happy to say, that I am in it for the Dark Side Challenge!?!? Surprised? Yeah me neither. I am excited to run the 10K, and the half marathon as part of the Dark Side Challenge. Alpha will be running the half … Continue reading Your destiny awaits…
Empire Unleashed 