Random Thoughts Thursday 112
In 2013, I was in Salt Lake City with my mom and we decided to visit the Salt Flats. We took a rental car there, and made a video of us driving on the flats to share with family and on the blog. Oh, and the rest of the internet, on YouTube. Buah ha ha, it was...
Random Thoughts Thursday 111
I ordered the invites for my snister’s baby shower! I hope they turn out good (mostly, that I understood the bleed guidelines correctly). I “decorated” for Halloween again. Can you find it in the picture? Ha! As part of the work trip I am on, we...
There’s always that one thing
Every time I travel (or even bring my gym bag to work) I forget one thing, despite making lists and keeping my travel stuff together. The game is “what will it be this time?!” Ha. This trip? A lint roller! Eek! I didn’t even think of it! I look...
Final thoughts on the last frontier
We’ve been back from Alaska for a week now, and I think I am done with my touristy posts, but here are a few final thoughts that didn’t fit in to those (somewhat) focused posts! Everyone enjoyed having the extra daylight (due to the very late sunset and...
Independence Mine Historical State Park
While I was cycling in Anchorage with my dad and brother-in-law, Steven was visiting Independence Mine Historical State Park, outside of Palmer, with my family. Independence Mine was a hard-rock gold mining operation that ran from 1897 until 1950. Sixteen...
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! 🙂