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Eye of the Beholder

28 April 2012 • Kimberly

"People often say that 'beauty is in the eye of the beholder,' and I say that the most liberating thing about beauty is realizing that you are the beholder. This empowers us to find beauty in places where others have not dared to look, including inside ourselves." —Salma Hayek ... Read More

Happy Valentine’s Day!

14 February 2012 • Kimberly

I get the whole corporate-ness and superficiality of it all—I do. But I can't help but say I love Valentine's Day, single or not, down to the unexpected texts and hearts-sprinkled cupcakes. Live a little, love a little, and if you've always been more of an independent introvert, use this holiday as ... Read More

Shoulda Put a Ring On It

8 February 2011 • Kimberly

I was talking to a guy about how unnecessary and excessive I thought a diamond ring was—and engagement one, that is. I’m not a fan of the conventional or tradition, really, and if I wanted a diamond ring, I'd get it for me. I'm not to be bought! On that note, I’ve been on this whole self-love ... Read More

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