LA November 2023 Day 1 & 2
I just got back from spending the long weekend with Tiff and Val in LA (where Tiff lives)! When we parted ways in July we weren’t expecting to all be together again until February so I’m absolutely thrilled this trip came together! I really cherish my time...
Making myself paint
Ha, I said this back in May and it’s still true – when I’m not painting after dinner, I’m snacking or thinking I need second portions (while scrolling my phone and not paying attention to whatever we have on the TV). It’s gotta stop. Even...
2023 Goals Check-in #10
I’ll be posting monthly check-ins on my 2023 Goals. This is check-in #10! Take care of my health Gosh, this month was wild. I got on vacation mode with my eating on October 1st and never really got back on track (and unfortunately, had some binging). I was just...
Things I’m excited about in November
Let’s bring this series back! And let’s see if I can remember to do it on a month-by-month basis. Things I’m excited about in November: Getting back to my usual diet A (so far) less busy month than October Starting to listen to holiday music Extra...
When you don’t want your guests to leave
Our month began and closed with seeing Courtney* and David, yay! At the beginning of the month we flew down to Eureka Springs and saw them, and this Friday they flew out to Chicago and spent the weekend with us. We’d been talking about them visiting in the fall,...
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! 🙂