Weekend Highlights! (2023 #9)
A few highlights from the weekend! My Instagram friend @blackcat.dots (Caitlin) and her husband (Joe) drove from North Carolina to spend the weekend with us. It was our first time meeting in person! We had a wonderful time hanging out and getting to know them. And we...
Crazy coincidence
I was chatting with Fernando (my Thresholds Veterans Projects point-of-contact) yesterday and he told me a NUTSO story that I have to share here! (And I should also share – we talked about me coming to Thresholds once a month on my Friday off to teach a rock...
Something’s missing!
You know what’s funny about my Starbucks mug collection? I don’t have the mug for Illinois, Wisconsin, or Chicago! Despite seeing them quite often around here. I like to buy one for places I’ve visited, as a memento of the trip there, so I’ve...
Random Thoughts Thursday 394
Every once in a while a lot of my work team is in the office and we have lunch together in the breakroom and it’s so nice to have organic conversations! Sometimes I feel like I’m being annoying when I reach out to people “just to chat” when...
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! 🙂