Things I’m excited about in September
Hey! Let’s bring this series back. March was the last time I wrote one (there was a whiny one in April, ha). Our wedding anniversary! Thirteen years today! An anniversary/”we need a break from work” vrbo stay on Lake Michigan, including going to town...
Canceled trip (sort of) blues
Today’s the day* we would have left on a long road trip with Jen, Troy, and Declan to Yellowstone, with stops at other national parks along the way. We canceled our trip due to COVID-19. I kept thinking about how horrible it would be to get sick then have to...
Weekend Highlights! | River Trip 2020!
This is a very delayed Weekend Highlights post! I’m going to use long format for this one, since we had such a long visit. Get comfortable and settle in! Me, Gina, Steven, Steve, and Luca (in front) This is the seventh year we’ve done a Guttenberg, Iowa...
Random Thoughts Thursday 285
Steven and I took a road trip to Milwaukee Monday night! On Monday morning Steven saw a post on On The Bus’s Facebook page about a vegan “cheesecurd burger” so we ordered them for pickup and ate outside then walked by the lake. It was a gorgeous...
Updates!
Here are some updates on a few things I’ve mentioned recently! After whining about wanting Starbucks, I got one yesterday! I drove by on the way home from Aldi, and there were thirteen cars in line so I decided to stop and wait. Fifteen minutes later I had my...
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! 🙂