Val’s Visit!
Val was here midday Wednesday through this afternoon, and we had such a wonderful time together! Before this trip I assumed we’d spend most of our time painting rocks, but we did so much more! Wednesday I picked Val up from the Milwaukee airport, and we went to...
Reading Update (2024 #55-57)
[55] Never Lie by Freida McFaddenFiction / Thrillers / Psychological, gift from Dunja, paperback Synopsis: Newlyweds Tricia and Ethan are searching for the house of their dreams. They’re checking out a remote manor in the middle of a blizzard and get stuck...
Flying by Big Boy
Any steam engine enthusiasts here? No? Yeah, us either. 😂 But when we were doing preflight at the airport today, the person who checked the plane out to us called and said “You’re going to Rochelle, right? Someone just posted on the board that some...
Random Thoughts Thursday 464
I had my first post-40 mammogram Tuesday. The only other time I had one (2016) I blacked out, so I was concerned it would be incredibly uncomfortable, but it wasn’t at all. And the radiology technologist was super nice. And most importantly, my results came back...
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! 🙂