Teaching at Thresholds
On Tuesday I taught a rock painting class to the Thresholds Veterans Project team in Chicago. We started with hearts and simple rainbows, and then they went from there. They were all so talented, creative, and passionate! I loved seeing what they came up with (and...
2023 Goals Check-in #1
I’ll be posting monthly check-ins on my 2023 Goals. This is check-in #1! Take care of my health This was a good month! I walked every day, did 6 strength workouts total, and didn’t have any food binging moments (there was eating/snacking when I was not...
Weekend Highlights! (2023 #4)
A few highlights from the weekend! Friday Having the day off (although, it was quite busy!). Going on a walk. Filming at Fake Meats and having lunch after at Jimmy John’s with Steven. I felt much more “on” for filming on Friday (when I tried on...
Random Thoughts Thursday 389
A few weeks ago the Program Director from Thresholds (a nonprofit that assists and serves people with mental health and substance abuse conditions) found one of my rocks at a forest preserve out here and reached out to me to ask if I’d be interested in teaching...
Weekend Highlights! (2022 #50)
A few highlights from the weekend! I had Thursday and Friday off for health stuff for us, and the two days wore me out so bad I wanted to do NOTHING this weekend (except see our friends for a previously planned lunch date). Thursday Sleeping in until 7:00. I took the...
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! 🙂