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...
We have a ghost!
This is so odd, because Steven and I aren’t the type to misplace things, but things keep disappearing and then reappearing weeks later! We have a remote for our lights that we keep in the kitchen and it just vanished! We looked all over for it, and even thought...
Your town’s reputation
I went to a new-to-me shop this morning*, and had a great time shopping and chatting with the store owner. We talked a lot about why she moved to town (from another suburb) and the reputations some of the suburbs have here. We were totally on the same page, so we...
BRB, digging up our yard
Midweek holidays feel funky. I only get federal holidays off from work*, so a midweek holiday doesn’t necessarily mean a long weekend for me. But guess what?! I’m cool with that! I will take a random Thursday (or Tuesday, or Wednesday) off! Hells yeah! I...
Spot the difference!
Remember those “spot the difference” picture challenges where you looked at two nearly identical pictures and figured out the difference between them? Can you spot the difference in the picture on the left versus the right below? (besides the vast...
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! 🙂