Watching the Bosh “video bomb” montage at the 2013 HEAT Championship Celebration! Why am I blogging about the Miami HEAT’s 3rd Championship parade four days later? Well…it’s taken me that long to recover! What a completely exhausting day for all involved, but boy was it worth it. Televising the Miami HEAT Championship Celebration was no Read Post
Championship Reflection
1st HEAT Championship outside AACenter in Dallas. As I wake up after a much needed 11 hours of nyquil induced sleep, I can’t help but wonder how I got so lucky. Some NBA teams have never made the NBA Finals once, I have been apart of not one, not two, but THREE Miami HEAT championship Read Post
Almost Time for Game 7
As I sit down to prepare for the last HEAT Live show of the season, Game 7 of the NBA Finals, I am surprised to find that I’m filled with sadness. To me, it feels like the last day of school. The last time we will experience the sights and sounds of the NBA, and Read Post
My National TV Debut
Jay the HEAT fan and I made Jimmy Kimmel Live last night! Video link below, courtesy ABC. Have I officially made it? My national television debut came last night, unbeknownst to me of course. Thanks to the texters and tweeters for cluing me in. No…I haven’t joined the ranks of Doris Burke, Rachel Nichols, or Read Post
Father’s Day at the Miami HEAT
Handprint tree for Daddy. We had a short but awesome Father’s Day morning in our house. Why? Well it’s a Miami HEAT game day (aka Game 5 of the NBA Finals), and my husband had to work the HEAT Live pre and post game show. To which Lila declared incredulously, with croc tears and a Read Post
Breastpump Malfunction
Below you’ll find the reason I started this blog. This actually happened on March 2, 2012 when my 2nd born was only 12 weeks old. I wrote this down to share with my hubby who was out of town at the time. Please enjoy in my misfortune! You’ve heard of “wardrobe malfunctions” right? Read Post
Newest Birdboy Lands at NBA Finals
He arrived at Game 2 of the NBA Finals sporting a newly shaved mohawk, wearing a Ray Allen white hot jersey, and with a ball in hand ready to be signed. Within minutes he caught the attention of one of the games biggest comedians, Shaquille O’Neal who just had to take a picture with him…on Read Post
NBA Finals – Behind the Story
When you walk the halls of AmericanAirlines Arena during the NBA Finals, it’s easy to get lost. There are signs pointing you to press conference rooms, new pipe and drape sectioning off the dining area, and lots and lots and LOTS of members of the media. The amount of reporters and cameras in the locker Read Post
TP’d Marlins Make Kids Laugh!
Curling toilet paper to get “pumped” for Billy’s Bunch So have you watched the most recent episode of Billy’s Bunch? The show debuts the first Saturday of the month, but this June’s episode is a MUST-SEE! My favorite segment is a competition we call VERSUS. Every show, one of our talented kid reporters challenges a Read Post
Review of Barbie’s Dreamhouse Experience
The Barbie Dreamhouse Experience is now open at Sawgrass Mills Mall in Sunrise, FL, so I decided to take my two princesses on my day off this week. The 10,000 square foot life size interactive installation is loaded with a pink grand piano, enormous pink kitchen, lots of bling, and of course Barbie! You become Read Post
Game 5 Lived Up to the Hype
Lebron James intensity in Game 5 Eastern Conference Finals. This is why I love sports. The uncertainty. The intensity. The frustration. The drama. And of course the heroic on court performances that leave us in awe.We’ve all heard the historical importance of a Game 5 win. The winner of Game 5 in a best of Read Post
What Happened to Objectivity?
I’ll never forget the words of my news writing professor at the University of Central Florida over a decade ago: “It is always important to remain objective when writing or reporting your story. Never inject your opinion, and never editorialize on air.” Boy how things have changed…. How and where people receive their news has Read Post