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Maintenant | No. 009

24 November 2010 • Kimberly

Main·te·nant, adverb. Of the French language, meaning “now,” “at the moment,” and perfectly suitable for a[n American] culture which thrives upon this idea of instant gratification and living for now, for better or for worse. Live for the present and appreciate everything of the moment can easily ... Read More

On Starbucks, Blueberry Muffins, Nail Varnishes & Other Such Things

13 May 2010 • Kimberly

{Edit: This was written earlier, and published later!} As of May 12, 2010, at precisely 2:30 a.m. EST (the things I do/write/make in the wee hours of the morn...), the items listed above consist of my current essentials to get by the monotonous last few months of high school. Whoever said that ... Read More

A Love Letter to Dance

9 May 2010 • Kimberly

{ images' source: d e c o l l a g e } I miss ballet. It was everything to me when I used to take classes at a local dance studio, starting from when I was three. I constantly twirled around on my tippy-toes and refused to take off my [white Minnie Mouse] tights and matching tutu, and imagined ... Read More

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