Trying Balayage
Yesterday was the first time I’ve ever had my hair professionally colored (I had balayage done). Sure, I effed around (and found out – boy did I find out) in high school, but I hadn’t messed with my hair color since then. I mean, obviously: I...
Random Thoughts Thursday 426
I forgot to mention we put new pins in our world map the day we came home from Maine! We added Portland, Augusta, Bar Harbor, and Concord. The only northeastern US pins we had in before were NYC and DC! Speaking of pins, I always buy the year’s RAGBRAI pin for...
3 days away!
Wow, I really hemmed and hawed over running this half marathon on Saturday, and that is so unlike me! I usually make ultra quick decisions. Questions I was asking myself: Do I want to drive an hour to run? Do I want to run an out and back on a public trail? Do I want...
Random Thoughts Thursday 425
Here’s the mani I got last week with Lorena! I’m still thinking about doing a half marathon on October 21st. I’ll decide that week, based on how I’m feeling. It’s after our Maine trip, and sometimes I come back from trips a lot heavier...
Stitch Fix #16
Stitch Fix #16 arrived this week and everything fits well. I was kind of facepalming when I saw the billing sheet though and realized all three blouses are the same brand and have the same neck style. Way to ask for some variety, Kim. But also, I think they look nice...
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! 🙂