Random Thoughts Thursday 440
The RAGBRAI route was announced last Saturday night. I was really hoping it would end in Guttenberg this year, but womp womp, it’s going really far south. That will be a pain to get to if we decide to participate! (RAGBRAI is the Register’s Annual Great...
Birthday weekend makeup!
I was in Iowa again last weekend! I went to see my family to make up for missing the birthday party two weekends prior. While I was bummed to miss the party, I have to admit, I was excited to get my family all to myself and not have to share them with the other folks...
Random Thoughts Thursday 439 Part 2
RTT got a bit bloated this week, so I’m breaking it into two posts! Yesterday’s was beauty, travel, and random categories, today’s is fitness, physical health, and mental health categories. Therapy update! My therapist found a way for us to still...
It was cold in Iowa last weekend
So far in 2024 I’ve been focusing on rushing less, doing less, and documenting less*, and it’s been absolutely lovely. It’s been a slow and gentle start to the year, mostly because we’ve had sh*t weather and are leaving the house less. Hey,...
Random Thoughts Thursday 438
Yesterday I did something I haven’t since February 2021 – I ran on our treadmill! And while I was super bored, it wasn’t horrible. Woo hoo, success! I prefer to run outside, but I don’t when it’s slick out, a heavy snowstorm, or miserably...
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! 🙂