Training Week 656
Highlight of the Week: Feeling great on my long run and having lots of time to think. Monday | May 9, 2022: 3 m run Run location: VP Woods, Temp: 70°/72°, Time: 39:30, Pace: 13:10 avg, Difficulty: easy then HARD, Felt: good then BAD Tuesday | May 10, 2022: 40 min walk...
Trolley Run Race Report
When Tiff, Val, and I picked the weekend for our trip to Kansas City, I immediately looked into races that were happening because Val runs regularly, and Tiff runs occasionally… so why not? I was excited to see the Trolley Run was going on when we’d be...
Training Week 655
Highlight of the Week: Feeling great on my Sunday run! <PHOTOS> Monday | May 2, 2022: rest Tuesday | May 3, 2022: 2 mile walk (to and from office) Wednesday | May 4, 2022: 3.3 m run Run location: VP Woods, Temp: 47°/49°, Time: 43:08, Pace: 13:05 avg, Difficulty:...
Training Week 653 & 654
Highlight of the Week: Running a race in KCMO with two friends, having a great long run the next week. Monday | April 18, 2022: 40 min treadmill walk Tuesday | April 19, 2022: 40 min walk (to and from office) Wednesday | April 20, 2022: 40 min treadmill walk Thursday...
Weekend Highlights! (2022 #17)
MANY highlights from the weekend! What an amazing weekend! Steven and I went to Kansas City and he hung out with his dad and brother (we hadn’t seen them since 12/24/19!) while I hung out with two of my rock painting friends. We had such a great time. My friends...
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! 🙂