Random Thoughts Thursday 323
I love the red buds we planted in our yard – they provide such a contrast to all the green right now! I also love seeing all the green rise from the ground up. Another love – I love that women have been so vocal about wanting pockets in everything that my...
A special way to celebrate Star Wars Day
My heart is just filled with joy from these photos my friend Tricia sent this morning. And I’m a little teary-eyed. There is a memorial bench in a preserve in our community, for Griffin (aka birdlion), who passed away when he was nineteen in 2018. The bench has...
Rocks I painted in the last week
These kitties are the last five of the set of fifty I made for Sip & Purr Cat Cafe! I’m glad to finally have some black cat silhouettes I like. I’ve tried painting black cats before and hated how they looked when I outlined them (see second picture,...
Weekend Highlights! (2021 #17)
A LOT OF highlights from the weekend! We’re so grateful my parents could visit to help us with some yardwork. We really needed the extra hands, and we had a lot of fun together! Friday Feeling decent on my run and hiding a cute rock. Breakfast sandwiches by...
Rocks I painted in the last week
I thought I wouldn’t have much to share since we were out of town last weekend, but I got a bit done! I made these two sets of coffee cats for Sip & Purr Cat Cafe. I really need to practice lettering, but these turned out okay! (Okay, more than okay –...
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! 🙂