Doodle 4 Google
Don’t you love how every once in awhile, google switches things up and uses a different design for their homepage logo? Doesn’t it just make your day a little better, and put a smile on your face? Okay. Anyway. Google has a contest called “Doodle 4 Google” where they...
Diamond Self-Select
Have you heard about TSA’s Diamond Self-Select Program? I hadn’t until I saw this picture (from Midway Airport) in the newspaper yesterday. The program splits TSA checkpoints into three lanes – expert, for business travelers; casual, for less...Closed
Now that it’s been mentioned in both the June issue of Glamour and Marie Claire, I have to say something about it. Open Marriage. Jenny Block (not to be confused with “Jenny from the Block”) had an affair with a woman three years into her marriage. Instead of divorce,...In Vitro
PETA has announced a $1 Million Reward for the first scientist to produce and market in vitro meat. “In vitro meat production would use animal stem cells that would be placed in a medium to grow and reproduce. The result would mimic flesh and could be cooked and...Tinley Park Tragedy
My mother called me last night to ask me if I spent any time in Lane Bryant during the day. Uh… no…? Why…? Oh. A gunman killed 5 women and injured 1, in a Lane Bryant in Tinley Park, Illinois. One of the women killed was a store clerk and the others...
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! 🙂