Weekend Happenings! (2023 #22-1, Ella’s First Birthday Party!)
A few (okay, a lot of) notes from the weekend! I went to Iowa this weekend for our niece Ella’s first birthday party. I did a lot so I am breaking this into two posts. Thursday Highlight | My cute new flower mani from Lorena! Ella’s birthday party was...
2023 Goals Check-in #4
I’ll be posting monthly check-ins on my 2023 Goals. This is check-in #4! Take care of my health I had my check-in with my vascular doctor in April and he confirmed I have Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS) and need to stay on blood thinners indefinitely. Taking...
Random Thoughts Thursday 400
I have been rushing through everything lately. It’s bad. My mind is like “hurry up and get all these things done so you are closer to relaxation time!” I need to snap out of it. Deep breaths, Kim. I also can’t focus well lately. Related?...
2023 Goals Check-in #3
I’ll be posting monthly check-ins on my 2023 Goals. This is check-in #3! Take care of my health March was a tough month with my diet. I started the month with eating out for every meal in Los Angeles (and really enjoying it!!!!), then when I got back I wanted to...
Random LA Tidbits
I rarely feel FOMO about things but I have food FOMO from our LA trip. Now that we’re back and I’m catching up on the Fake Meats Instagram feed I’m seeing all these LA vegan places I wish we would have tried. It’s impossible! There’s just...
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! 🙂