It’s time to rekindle an old friendship
One of my favorite stories about Steven (that was in the vault until last night!) is from MANY years ago when we were eating at a Chinese restaurant with his entire family. At the end of the meal the waiter brought out fortune cookies and I grabbed one, and after I...
You’re the runner!
I introduced myself to some neighbors on our street this weekend and they were like “You’re the runner!” What a nice way to be recognized. I mean, I could be the “a-hole who drives the Infiniti” in their heads but at least they called me...
My name is Jeff
Almost caught up, a week later! Last Monday we flew home from Eureka Springs, AR (4M1) with a stop in Jefferson City, MO (JEF). From Instagram: On Monday we left 4M1 after noon and stopped at JEF for a short break. We saw the Missouri state capitol (from a distance),...
Wandering Thoughts from the Trail
Lots of wandering thoughts from my run today! Something I wasn’t expecting to be thinking: I wish we were flying today! I thought I got my fill with the 13.9 hours last Friday-Monday, but seeing all the plans fly over the preserve as we were running made me wish...
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! 🙂