River Trip 2019
Today was such a stupid busy sh*t day at work that I’m going to decompress on my train ride by writing about our vacation last week, which was so relaxing and wonderful… This was our sixth year in a row visiting Guttenberg, Iowa with Gina, Steve, and Luca...
The Rolling Stones!!!!
We saw the Rolling Stones at Soldier Field on Friday night and they were AMAZING. They sounded great and had tons of energy. I couldn’t believe I was hearing such iconic songs LIVE by the ORIGINAL band members. Wow. Just wow. I typically don’t go to huge...
Instant kinship / What I’m listening to on repeat 7
I had three instances of instant kinship yesterday. Three! That’s nuts! I saved the best one for last: ONE I met some alumni from my university. Cool beans! They graduated in the late 80s (I graduated in 2007) and it was fun to talk about campus for a bit. TWO I...
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...
More Saskatoon Thoughts
Here are some random Saskatoon thoughts I wanted to share – mostly about driving! Saskatoon is north of Montana. It’s far enough north that the days felt longer because of the difference in daylight (about an hour and 15 minutes more of daylight when we...
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 am employed by the federal government. 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! 🙂