Adventures of November
This month has been a whirlwind! One of my big accomplishments this month was wrapping up my Girls on the Run season. My team had their last practice and hosted a bake sale for their required community service project. They ended up raising over $200 for Children’s Hospital. The girls learned how to work together to pick a charity then organize how they were going to raise money to help that cause. They also had their 5K at Audubon Park as their season finale! It was so much fun seeing my girls celebrate all their hard work. Each girl got to make a tutu, put glitter in her hair, and apply face paint before marching to the starting line. Most girls ran with a parent and there were cheerleaders lined along the sidewalks to keep them motivated. I also ran the 5K alongside Esra and Hallie, fellow pharmacology classmates. It was rewarding seeing my girls beam with pride after they crossed the finish line, and they immediately received a shiny medal for completing the run. I’ll miss my t