June 2010 Archive
- Congratulations, Team Powerpuff Boys!
Last week, I posted about TBR-Epic Relay 250 Contest. I couldn’t stop laughing when I saw this submission. They had to be the group that would receive FREE race entry into Chris Sports’ Epic Relay 250 this June 12 & 13. And the winning group is… TEAM POWERPUFF BOYS! “We come from different backgrounds, having [...]
- Marriage is Like a Marathon…
Hubby and I celebrated our 10th Wedding Anniversary last June 3. 10 years! Such a momentous occasion in our lives called for a grand date over a sumptuous meal followed by a romantic exchange of expensive and meaningful gifts…NOT. – 10 Years Ago – We decided instead to celebrate 10 years of marriage over a [...]
- TBR Dream Marathon on PDI Today
TBR Dream Marathon is in the papers today! Check out Philippine Daily Inquirer, Page G2… Last May 30, 2010, Tessa Prieto-Valdes, our energetic and animated host (who ran 10k prior to the program), also wrote about TBR Dream in her column in PDI. Click HERE to read the article. Thanks Tessa!
- TBR on Smart Parenting May 2010
Thank you to Smart Parenting for featuring me in their “Mom We Love” section of their May 2010 issue… They asked me to name 10 of my favorite things related to motherhood. With running inextricably woven into my life, running items found their way into the list too…
- Milo Eliminations Registration Opens Tomorrow
34th National MILO® Marathon Manila Elimination race registration will open tomorrow, June 4 at the following registration centers: 1) Toby’s SM North The Block (3rd F) 2) Toby’s Greenhills (GF, Connecticut Carpark Bldg.) 3) Toby’s Parksquare 1 (GF) 4) RUNNR (Bldg B3) – reg starts June 14
- TBR-Epic Relay 250 Contest
FREE epic adventure, anyone? By now, you must’ve heard about the Chris Sports’ Epic Relay 250. As in their website, it is “a 250 kilometer, 10-member team run through some of the most beautiful scenery and historical landmarks of North Luzon. Beginning in Subic Bay to the small communities of Zambales to the hilly terrain [...]
- Win a Brooks Ghost 2
It pays to be an early bird. Get a chance to win a Brooks Ghost 2 if you register for the Rock and Run on or before June 6, Sunday. The ROCK and RUN is on June 19, Saturday, at 5pm in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig. For more details, log on to www.rockandrun.com.ph or call [...]
- TBR Dream Stories: Reylynne Dela Paz, Bib No. 90
This is the open letter of Reylynne Dela Paz to me as posted on her blog: The Runvocate. Reading it gave me goosebumps and almost brought me to tears. In her thank you letter, Reylynne basically encapsulated everything we hoped TBR Dream Marathon would be to our runners. If other race organizers had wish lists [...]
- The Bottle School Run – 13 June 2010
A few weeks ago, as I was about to head home from a series of meetings, I bumped into a friend, social entrepreneur Illac Diaz. Excitedly, he sat me down and said: “Give me 5 minutes. This project can change the world.” or something of that sort. How could I leave then? I sat in [...]
