Random Thoughts Thursday 460
I took Penny (the stray that showed up on Father’s Day) to the vet yesterday to get a general wellness check and to see if she’s chipped. She is chipped! She’s a 12.5 year-old female from Sturtevant, Wisconsin, originally adopted from a Humane...
Nineteen year blogiversary!
My blog turned 19 today. Happy birthday, blog! Speaking of age, my car turned over 100K miles on Friday. Keep on keepin’ on, car!!! Please! Also speaking of age, I spent the weekend in Iowa getting my family’s river house ready for our friends to come...
The main reason I still blog
Last month I searched my blog to figure out our favorite green bean variety from last year, so we could plant mostly those this year. Last week I searched my blog when Steven asked the name of the hotel we stayed at in Dresden. Last week I searched my blog for a...
Random Thoughts Thursday 445
I have completely embraced having a quieter social media and blogging presence this year, and it feels good… but a bit odd. I’m a recovering oversharer (can I say I’m in recovery yet?) and while I appreciate the time back from not documenting and...
Random Thoughts Thursday 437
First! If you are a blogger, will you please tell me who your host is and if you like using them? The cost of mine is going up astronomically and I think I need to switch. TIA! My therapist kept asking me if my insurance policy was changing for 2024, and I told her...
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! 🙂