Backseat passenger princess
I got to tag along on Steven’s latest 182 lesson yesterday and be a backseat passenger princess! I haven’t ridden in the 182 since we flew it to Kansas City in December of 2023. It’s so roomy (compared to the 172 anyway!). Steven’s lesson was...
Adventures with Dunja & Fam: Flying
I’m so glad we were able to take Dunja and fam flying! We had previously planned to fly out to the river “together” (half of us on the way there, and half on the way back), but that didn’t work out, and Steven and I were a bit bummed. But then we were like, wait,...
A year of flying!
It’s been a year since Steven got his private pilot license! This past year of flying together has been a blast, and I’m so thankful we get to do it! We’ve had amazing adventures, and learned A LOT. I love that this is a hobby we’re similarly passionate about...
Adventures with Dunja & Fam: Arrival
We just spent a WHOLE WEEK with Dunja and her family and had an amazing time. We went to the river, hung out at the house, went to the city, went flying… and yes—you will get posts on all of these! Hurray! (I will try to make them mostly pictures and fewer...
Two things
We have to be completely flexible with our schedules when we fly, primarily because of weather, but also due to other factors. Steven and I have gotten used to this unknown. We don’t know if we’re going to fly until we’re in the air. And that’s okay when it’s just us....
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! 🙂