Things I’m excited about in September
Today is one of those amazing and rare days where I have ZERO obligations*! Ahhh, how relaxing! It’s the best feeling to wake up and now I can take the day at whatever pace I want! I hope many of you are having a similar Labor Day! Here is what I am looking...
Garage Project: Permit! | Friday Funny
We got the permit to build our detached garage yesterday! Yay! We’re planning to have excavating and the foundation completed in September (they’re starting Tuesday!). Here’s the brush that needs to be cleared and leveled: The garage will go directly...
Random Thoughts Thursday 241
I don’t have any related photos and this is really long so I am going to pepper in some cat pics from the week! I don’t wear corrective lenses, but I feel like I’m getting closer to needing readers or something because I can’t read super tiny...
Random Thoughts Thursday 240
I was in virtual training all day Monday through Wednesday and we did not get a lunch break (we got ten and fifteen minute breaks throughout the day instead). This messed me up so bad. I really need more than ten or fifteen minutes to decompress from focusing on...
Random Thoughts Thursday 238
We finally found five cups of basil (at Woodman’s) and were able to make the spaghetti con pesto alla trapanese recipe from From Scratch. Yum! I liked it! Next time we make it, we’ll soak the slivered almonds overnight to see if that makes the sauce...
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! 🙂