Not such a good guard cat
So much for Vader (placeholder for a better name) “guarding” the house. He slept while this opossum ate his food! Completely slept through it. Of course, putting cat food out is (duh) attracting other critters as well – two huge raccoons keep...
Cozy
Steven fixed up the fire place last weekend so we could use it with our guests this weekend… and it’s cool enough out to use it! Exciting – it’s our first time using it (and first time owning a house with a fireplace). I also happen to be...
Random Thoughts Thursday 111
I ordered the invites for my snister’s baby shower! I hope they turn out good (mostly, that I understood the bleed guidelines correctly). I “decorated” for Halloween again. Can you find it in the picture? Ha! As part of the work trip I am on, we...
Do good things come in threes?
Like bad things? Because today was a “three good things” sort of day. In lame, adult, fashion: Good thing #1: We accidentally washed and dried a white blanket and some stains we didn’t know about set on it. But they came out! WOOT! (Not this blanket...
Hello, stranger
I went outside after my run yesterday to say hello to CK (who we are now also calling Callie) and … wait a minute! That’s not CK! Who’s this guy?! He was VERY friendly. But now I feel super stressed about having two strays outside. I hope this guy...
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! 🙂