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....
Random Thoughts Thursday 509
We have a very FAFO approach to our garden. We plant it, kind of take care of it, and see what happens. We had some delicious green beans and tomatoes this year then these little f*ckers showed up. Oh well! These caterpillars took bites out of most of our tomatoes...
Flying above the smoke
This is exactly what we love about being able to fly—a quick day trip to Iowa. What normally would have been 8 hours total of driving was under 3 hours total of flying. All week (and the day before!) the weather looked perfect for a flight to Guttenberg to practice...
Flying to Sodbusters STOL in Hartford, WI
Earlier this week I said to Steven “I don’t think I’ve ever flown with you when it’s raining!” Now I can check that off the list! He was telling me how (non-heavy?) rain isn’t an issue—the prop blows it off the windshield. It does!...
A delicious chai in Michigan City
I had the most delicious iced chai on Saturday, at Fluid Coffee Roasters in Michigan City, IN. When I picked it up, I could just sense it was going to be amazing. The spice blend was a dreamy perfection. Sigh. Why have all the best chais I’ve ever had been far...
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! 🙂