Wordless Wednesday: Florida-Olympic Connection

In the spirit of the Olympics, here’s a shot of skates signed by Florida Olympians Caydee Denney & Jeremy Barrett and Amanda Evora & Mark Ladwig, pairs figure skaters who represented Team USA earlier this week in Vancouver. The skates were auctioned off during their send off party in Ellenton, Fla., last month, to raise funds for family to travel to Vancouver.

Florida Skaters Compete in 2010 Winter Olympics
Florida Skaters Compete in 2010 Winter Olympics

Related articles:
Quirky Kitsch Girl’s Blog: Bidding Olympic Skaters Good Luck in 2010 Olympics
Photos (on Flickr): Jan. 30 Send Off Party

Advertisements

Jenn

Jennifer A. Huber is an award-winning travel and outdoor blogger and writer in Southwest Florida. Originally from Buffalo, N.Y., a hiking trail led her to a career path in the tourism industry for more than 30 years. She spent a decade with a park management company in Yellowstone, Death Valley, and Everglades National Parks. She founded the travel blog, SoloTravelGirl.com with the goal of inspiring others to travel alone, not lonely. The unexpected death of her former husband in 2008 reminded her how short life is. His passing was a catalyst for sharing her experiences with the goal of inspiring and empowering others to travel solo. Jennifer holds a Travel Marketing Professional certification from the Southeast Tourism Society, is a certified food judge, member of the NASA Social community, and alum of the FBI Citizens Academy. When not traveling, she is either in the kitchen, practicing her photography skills, or road tripping with her dog, Radcliff.

Sunset in Sarasota, Florida
Snapshots Social Media

7 Photography Tips for Your Next Blogger FAM Trip

Looking to add a little zest to your travel photos? Following are my seven photography tips for your next blogger FAM trip.

Continue Reading
Beachcombers on Englewood Beach, Fla., Jan. 25, 2015
Florida Fun Snapshots

Evening on Englewood Beach with My GoPro Hero 3

Christmas 2013 my parents gave me a GoPro Hero 3 and it’s taken me several months to get the hang of it. More than a year later, I’m finally comfortable using it for photos and video. Like everything, I’ll always be learning and improving my skills but think these shots snapped at Englewood Beach on […]

Continue Reading
Soaking Up Sunshine on Caladesi Island State Park, Florida
About Me Inspiration Snapshots Solo Travel

Today I Choose…

Today I choose to see and feel the sunshine. What do you choose?

Continue Reading