I recently returned from a back-to-back work trip to Detroit and Montreal. I was in Detroit for the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) and some meetings, and then Montreal for Salon de l’auto and more meetings. I had stayed at the Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport the year before for NAIAS, so I knew what to expect. After a 4 hour drive, I was anxious...
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We woke up early in Monteagle, Tennessee. There was a brisk breeze. It was only 1 celsius, or 33.8 fahrenheit. We were used to this weather in the winter at home… just not after being in 30 celsius weather the day before. The hotel we were in had a restaurant attached. The sign read “Jim Oliver’s Smoke House Restaurant and Old General Store“. Well… when...
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As part of our Disney World vacation, Wendy participated in the Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend. She ran Mickey’s Jingle Jungle 5K through Animal Kingdom. Although marathons have happened at Disney for quite a while, the runDisney program is fairly unknown to the masses. So much so that when we were there, some of the people who were just out for morning runs...
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On the agenda for our first day at Disney World was Magic Kingdom and Epcot Center. It was an early rise, with a quick breakfast. The runDisney folks set up a really nice hospitality suite in one of the other buildings for all the run participants and their families. This was great as it allowed us to have breakfast on the resort, without the large...
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We woke up around 7am… which may seem kinda early after a 24 hour drive. The girls did not want to waste a lot of time sleeping… they were excited to get their day started. After a great breakfast, we checked out of the Fairfield Inn & Suites, and headed to Premium Outlets in Orlando. We stopped in at the Disney Character Warehouse. There were...
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