Friday Question #79
What’s your reaction when you receive a compliment? It makes me crazy when I compliment someone and they brush if off/dismiss it/deny it/dispute it. You know, “Oh, I really don’t like that feature about myself,” “I hate this top,”...
Steven’s Pad Siew
Steven has finally perfected his pad siew recipe (the one I mentioned here) and is ready to share it! Required Ingredients: Required sauce ingredients (please note, that green top is NOT the top that comes on the sauce bottle – it is a wine topper someone gave...Look! A lame post about stress and commuting. Lame. Lame. Lame.
When I clicked on yahoo’s “Most Stressful Cities” article yesterday, I expected Chicago to be on the list, but I didn’t expect it to be #1! (Duh, it was last year too. I am just a bit slow. A bit.) I think this list is kind of bullshit, but it...
Felt awake, for once
Day One of Operation “Appear Awake at Work” is off to a rocky start.* Can you even tell I have makeup on in this photo?! I am probably setting myself up for failure by trying to wake up so early. Last night was one of those nights where the bed felt...
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 am employed by the federal government. 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! 🙂