Not a teacher
On the ride home yesterday the train conductor asked “are you a school teacher?” I was wondering why she asked and said “No, I work downtown for the federal government. Am I giving school teacher vibes?” Then she told me because of my bright and colorful earrings,...
What I gifted myself for my birthday!
It’s my birthday! I’m a firm believer in NOT working on your birthday, so I took the day off, even though I have no “plans.” I mean, I do have plans—to do nothing (especially no chores!), get my free Starbucks drink, and take a nap! I’m so excited. I (surprise to me!)...
Random Thoughts Thursday 507
Yes, it’s Wednesday. It’s my blog and I do what I want. I have a zillion things to catch up on here, and this seems like a good place to start! LOL, first things first—this morning after my train ride to the city I stopped to use the bathroom at the train station and...
Random Thoughts Thursday 506
I’ve had a really odd work schedule this week. I was supposed to work a full week, with a situational telework day tomorrow for my blood appointment, but then I got this weird headache so I went home early on Tuesday. It was a type of headache I’ve never...
Random Thoughts Thursday 504
We went out for ice cream Friday night and a father and son ended up sitting at our table and we had a lovely conversation and exchanged numbers. What a nice surprise to make a new friend! It’s been so damn hot I finally broke down and bought a bunch of new dresses. 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! 🙂