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...
Established
Today in a meeting someone said: The only thing humans want is to belong; to be a part of something I honestly did NOT follow how that was related to the meeting but my brain was like YES YES YES, the basic needs of competency, autonomy, and relatedness! (Well, 100%...
Random Thoughts Thursday 232
A black cat visited on Monday and he totally looks like Snow! Maybe Snow sent him. We finished Chernobyl. The acting and story telling was amazing. I’ll be thinking about it for weeks, and can’t wait to read about it after I get through my current stack of...
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! 🙂