Random Thoughts Thursday 413
I was so so excited to get 3 hours early dismissal Monday… then I ended up working most of it. Womp womp. Oh well. The thought was nice! We had such a nice Independence Day though! We did the 5K, organized Steven’s closet (I love organizing), grilled, put...
2023 Antioch Run for Freedom 5K Race Report
Yesterday we ran our second 5K for the year – the Antioch Run for Freedom 5K! Antioch is the town just west of us, so it took less than 20 minutes to get there, and the race didn’t start until 8:00. Woo hoo for not having to wake up early (in fact, I slept...
Weekend Happenings! (2023 #27)
A few notes from the weekend! Friday Highlight | Having such a great long run (9 miles)! My legs took a while to wake up but I totally expected that after a fast lunch run on Thursday. I was pleasantly surprised at how well I did in the heat – when I woke up and...
2023 Goals Check-in #6
I’ll be posting monthly check-ins on my 2023 Goals. This is check-in #6! Take care of my health (This one has a weight loss # right below the photo so skip if that’s not for you!) I’m down 2.7% of my body weight for the month, and 20.6% for the year....
Weekend Happenings! (2023 #26)
A few notes from the weekend! Friday Highlight | Having a great long bike ride. Normally my toes cramp up so bad but I really focused on wiggling them and forcing my heel to the back to the shoe and that helped! Other Friday Happenings | Friday off/pay day • my friend...
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! 🙂