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To Bang or Not To Bang, That is the Question

7 November 2014 • Kimberly

I had bangs for the longest time. It wasn’t by choice initially. Mom would cut my hair after she’d finish buzzing my brother’s (he needed to be bribed with a grape-flavored teddy bear lollipop, I didn’t), giving me straight bangs that cut right across my forehead. It was cute, I’d like to think—but ... Read More

A Day in the Life: The Morning Edition

16 October 2014 • Kimberly

Why vlog when you can  blog ? (Since that's considered retro these days, does this make me a hipster?) .   .   . 5:00 a.m.: First alarm rings. Phone is under my butt, not sure how, don't care enough except to shut this damn thing off. Even if it is John Legend serenading me with Good Morning. Cue ... Read More

Seek to Be Whole, Not Perfect

8 October 2014 • Kimberly

Dear Oprah, Are you there? It's me, Kim. I know it's been a while: one month of a writing hiatus later, and two months after re-stumbling upon this incredible quote when I was in a place of tremendous self-doubt. It's funny how we happen upon whatever it is we need the most, when we need it most. ... Read More

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