Pleasant Prairie Triathlon Relay Race Report
On Sunday June 25, Alicia, Rachel, and I did the international distance Pleasant Prairie Triathlon as a relay team at/around the RecPlex in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. Alicia swam 1500m, I biked 40k, and Rachel ran 10k. I’ve been on sprint and half iron...
Training Week 401
Highlight of the Week: Going roller skating with Efit friends/doing a triathlon relay with Rachel and Alicia! Monday | June 19, 2017: 5 m run + teaching strength class Loc: hood, Temp: 61°/64°, Time: 53:37, Pace: 10:43 avg, Difficulty: easy, Felt: fine Strength: plyo...
Random Thoughts Thursday 138
Our generator was installed in May (which means now we’ll never lose power)! On Saturday, Steven planted emerald green arborvitae trees to block it from view from the front yard. We’ll let the trees grow as high as the wing wall over the next several...
NeoCon 2017
A week ago today, my mom and I went to NeoCon at the Merchandise Mart in Chicago! NeoCon stands for National Exposition of Contract Furnishings – it’s an annual three day trade show that’s free to attend if you register in advance. There’s the...
Hi! I’m Kim, a 40-something-year-old living in northeastern Illinois with my husband Steven, and our cats, Khaleesi, Apollo, Starbuck, and Eddard aka Ned. My current main hobbies are running, painting rocks, flying, reading, and eating. I follow a vegan lifestyle and work in an account management role. I write about a variety of topics and consider this a “life” blog – a place I can share anything that’s on my mind. Please visit the “About” page to get a better idea of who I am! 🙂