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You Don’t Have to Be Pretty

16 February 2015 • Kimberly

“We never say that all men deserve to feel beautiful. We never say that each man is beautiful in his own way. We don’t have huge campaigns aimed at young boys trying to convince them that they’re attractive, probably because we very rarely correlate a man’s worth with his appearance. The problem is ... Read More

The Rose is a Rose

23 July 2014 • Kimberly

These days, I don't wear much else than some kind of a high-waist pant, tank, and blazer combo because well, hello corporate. If I'm feeling particularly fussy, I'll even go for a pretty dress. Can I be bothered? More importantly, did I shave? There's comfort to having a uniform (I've written about ... Read More

Date Yourself

28 February 2014 • Kimberly

Date yourself. Take yourself out to eat. Don’t share your popcorn at the movies with anyone. Stroll around an art museum alone. Fall in love with canvases. Fall in love with yourself. .   .   . xx ... Read More

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