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Skate Night

This evening feels like a “skate night” to me. Well, if I keep it real with you, every night feels like a skate night to me. If I was able … Continue reading

March 25, 2017 · Leave a comment

Roller Skating Etiquette: Think Inside The Rink

I’m pretty sure for many people, they’ve never thought too much about having or demonstrating proper roller skating etiquette when they were out on the skating rink floor. Well, I’m … Continue reading

September 1, 2015 · 1 Comment

“My Mid-Year Roll Bounce Check-In”

I can’t believe we’re halfway through 2015! Just 6 months remain and we will be ushering in 2016. I remember being excited about what 2015 had in store for me. … Continue reading

June 25, 2015 · Leave a comment

One Roller Skating Mama!

Happy Mother’s Day to all the loving, selfless, protecting, teaching and disciplinarian moms of the world! When I think of my own mother, I think of the  unconditional love and … Continue reading

May 8, 2015 · 2 Comments

“Rolling” Into Spring

Spring has officially sprung and I’m so excited to see and welcome the new life that’s blossoming and emerging. The flowers, grass, birds and tree buds are making their appearances. … Continue reading

March 30, 2015 · 4 Comments

I “Heart” Rollerskating

Happy Valentine’s Day! When you think of Valentine’s Day you think of lovers, romance, cards, flowers, gifts and candy. Well, I do, too, and I’m looking forward to receiving a … Continue reading

February 12, 2015 · 2 Comments

Happy “Rolling” New Year!

Happy 2015! Can you believe we just ushered in a new year and the month of January is almost over? Wow, time is really rolling along! I’m excited about what … Continue reading

January 27, 2015 · 4 Comments

Roll To This: IN-ERGIZE!

Wow…  October is almost over and I had plans on blogging about October being National Roller Skating month. National Roller Skating month was declared in 1983 by President Ronald Reagan … Continue reading

October 27, 2014 · Leave a comment

Remembering My First Pair of Roller Skates

Wow…I got my first pair of roller skates 36 years ago! I was 7 years old and in the first grade. Until then, I had skated in the tan, extremely … Continue reading

September 16, 2014 · Leave a comment

Roll, Bounce and Burn

I recently wrote an article that appeared in a health and fitness magazine. I discussed my passion for roller skating as it relates to maintaining good physical health… When most … Continue reading

August 7, 2014 · 4 Comments