Posts Tagged ‘Jacksonville’

September, so far…

Posted: 13 September 2011 by ltbeyer in Jax, Vita
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Apologies for the delay in posts…which I just realized have lasted through the month of September so far (and here we are halfway through!) The easiest thing to do would be to blame it on an uptick of JU soccer and PGA TOUR Playoffs (for the FedExCup!), which have rearranged our lives like all commitments [...]

Come on, Irene

Posted: 23 August 2011 by ltbeyer in Jax
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You know you live in Florida… …when you awake to see hurricane-related items on Facebook like: Needless to say, I now “Like” the NOAA NWS National Hurricane Center on Facebook too. (It adds a splash of color to my news feed.) In four summers of living in North Florida, I’ve avoided hurricane or storm warnings [...]

Four words: Urban logging. Craft beer. Could it get any better for an Oregonian like me? Had to share the video above to show the craftsmanship that benefits many small local businesses around Portland. There is something about working with your own hands to create something that is so appealing to me. It’s American Craft [...]

In Case You Were Wondering…

Posted: 31 January 2010 by ltbeyer in Vita
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Since the engagement a couple weeks ago, I’ve been on wedding planning alert, except between the hours of 8-6, Mondays-through-Friday. Some of the things I’m working on are the wedding website (via TheKnot.com), filling up my wedding binder and trying to nail down the important details — which isn’t easy when your Mom is 3,000 [...]

Taking a look back at my 2009 and the experiences that came with… it was quite the year! JANUARY New Years in Fort Worth with the Teagues Ate black eyed peas for good luck in the new year Visited Janette in Orlando Soccer concussion and head wound Dallas Stars at Tampa Bay Garrett leaves for [...]

I finished! Official time: 13.1 miles in 2:22:44 Checking it off the life list… Yes, I’ll do another one. I had a great time.

I’m counting down for the Marine Corps Half Marathon in Jacksonville next Saturday (October 3rd). Now that I’m in the single digits, the pressure is definitely on. I’ve had a good past few weeks of training, including getting in my long runs of 7, 8, 9 and 10.5 miles on the weekends. I finally found road [...]

Great news for people with CF (and those for support CFF) came through last week, which I first saw on Twitter. September 1, 2009 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ZENPEP™ (pancrelipase), a pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy. Pancreatic enzymes are an essential treatment of cystic fibrosis. They help people with the disease [...]

Yes, he came home. I’ve been a little distracted ever since, but here’s the proof: <3

Single Greatest Night honorees got together for lunch this week (thanks Carabbas!) and we were joined by a couple of the team ambassadors, Zoe and Cammie. I should back up and tell you about how our teams are structured, and why. Each of us 40+ honorees are all divided between 4 different teams to provide [...]