New fashion trend: skin is out?
This article in the paper got me thinking – basically, it says retailers are more likely to listen to customer’s requests for clothing design now, because of the declining economy. Retailers are working hard NOT to turn off any potential customer. And...Yes, I love technology…
I love technology. But I hate how much it can control my mood. Examples: My laptop won’t turn on. I’m frustrated*. My laptop is frozen. I’m frustrated. The internet won’t connect. I’m frustrated. The internet is TOO slow. I’m...That dreaded item on the to do list
It seems like every weekend, without fail, there is some item on my to do list I am absolutely dreading. Every fiber in my body resists my completion of the item. Just thinking about doing it makes me feel upset. It usually isn’t house chores. Yeah, I put those...
Homemade oatmeal* bars and Silk Spectre II’s hair
Since I’ve been dwelling so much on how much sugar is in all the granola and protein bars I eat, Steven and I decided to make some of our own. The base has whole wheat flour, wheat germ, oatmeal, eggs, honey, apple butter and vanilla. We split the base so I...
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! 🙂