2024 Europe Trip: Day 2, Amsterdam & Hoorn, the Netherlands
Day 2, Monday April 15th! Here’s my short recap from Instagram: Day 2 (Monday April 15) was mostly spent exploring the rural area north of Amsterdam. I’m super basic and REALLY wanted to see tulip fields, which amused Anita to no end since they’re so normal...
Worn out
In what will be a surprise to ABSOLUTELY FREAKING NO ONE, continuing my regular frequency of strength classes (4-5 a week) while upping the running mileage to train for a marathon has left me feeling worn out and creaky. It became apparent to me right before we left...
Random Thoughts Thursday 448
Gosh, I have so many random bullets for today since I haven’t written one of these in weeks! Let’s go! Here is my mani from two weeks ago! My marathon is just over 3 weeks away! I ran 20 miles the day before we flew to Europe, and did 3 runs in Europe, and...
March Training
In class Monday I said to Bobbi “I’m hungry, and have no reason to be,” thinking about all the food I’d eaten the night before and breakfast I’d had, and she responded back “Yes you do! You’re training so much!” Yes I...
Random Thoughts Thursday 446
Here is the mani I got two weeks ago! I had this in a draft to post last week but didn’t feel like posting. Oh! And I had my hair dyed a little lighter last Friday. I like the color, but don’t love the application of it – the skinny stripes of it...
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! 🙂