Let the countdown to the holidays commence. After my birthday month, this is my favorite time of year. I love to see all of the holiday decorations, the smell of wreaths and Christmas trees, and the sound of carols in the air. Last weekend, my town had their annual tree lighting and parade, and it did not disappoint. It was a little too early for me to get into the holiday spirit, but now that it is officially December, I am ready. So, here’s what’s on my agenda this month: Go: As you ...
The Birthday Month Recap
Like all things, even my birthday month must come to a close. This birthday exceeded any expectations I could have had for how I would welcome my 32nd trip around the sun. I was elated to be offered fabulous opportunities through work that began with ringing the closing bell at Nasdaq earlier in the month, then attending Good Morning America (and getting a photo with Robin Roberts) on the day after my actual birthday, and finally closing out the month by speaking about cancer research at a ...
Winter Warmth from Redingote Equestrian
As any equestrian knows, being out in the elements comes with the territory. Frigid winter days still mean that stalls need to be cleaned; horses need to be groomed, exercised, and fed; and there is always an endless list of barn chores that need to be tackled. That’s the life of an equestrian for you. So what does the avid equestrian do to keep warm on a cold barn day? They get themselves a stylish jumpsuit to wear over their riding attire from Redingote Equestrian, the makers of technical ...
What I’m Grateful for This Thanksgiving
Can you believe Thanksgiving is here already? At this time last year, I was prepping to undergo radioactive iodine thyroid scans and started the low iodine diet a mere days before the big turkey day. Not only did I have to sit out some delicious birthday cake, but I pretty much skipped Thanksgiving entirely (unless you count a Cornish hen as a substitute for a nicely cooked turkey). But this year, things are different. I fully enjoyed my birthday, have no upcoming thyroid related doctors ...