Top 10 Books to Read in College


Recommendations

Most universities have been in session for at least a month now (some for two), so I thought, what better way to welcome the new school year than by creating a book list just for college students (honestly, the lessons these books teach are timeless, but I think they especially pack a punch for those […]

September 27, 2017

Hurricane Irma Diary


Personal

Hurricane Irma tore through the Caribbean and lower part of the United States a little over a week and a half ago. My family and I live in Naples, FL and we were unlucky (lucky?) enough to have the eye of the hurricane pass right over us. If you’ve never been through a hurricane, here […]

September 21, 2017

Vegetarian Stuffed Peppers


Food, Lifestyle

This summer, while I had the time, I decided to teach myself some easy recipes for when I am living on my own. These Vegetarian Stuffed Peppers have got to be one of my favorite recipes I have ever tried. They are super easy to make (it only takes about twenty minutes to prepare the […]

September 19, 2017

DIY Key Holder


Crafts, Lifestyle

I love crafting — it’s one of my favorite ways to channel creative energy, and they make perfect gifts. I was thrilled when my mom asked me to craft a key holder for her while I was staying with her this summer. I’ve made two other key holders for my past apartments, and it’s one […]

September 8, 2017

Houston Relief Effort


Personal

Featured image: (Courtesy of National Geographic) The flooding of Houston after Hurricane Harvey. Photo by Marcus Yam of the Los Angeles Times.  As I’m sure you know, Houston, Texas was hit by Hurricane Harvey last week, and the devastation was astounding. The largest amount of destruction came from heavy, lasting rains leading to flooding in […]

September 5, 2017

August Ipsy Bag: Good Vibes Only


Beauty, Lifestyle

This is my fourth (maybe fifth) month of being an ipsy subscriber, and I absolutely love it — I talk about my obsession so much I’ve turned my friends into subscribers. What I love about ipsy (over other subscription services like it) is that I get a cute bag in addition to new beauty products […]

August 31, 2017

Music Monday: #Girlboss


Lifestyle

I recently got very into my Spotify playlists — I cleaned them all up (deleted songs I wasn’t into anymore and categorized more appropriately) and have been listening to music non-stop when I’m getting work done and applying for jobs. I’ve never considered myself a music person — I don’t constantly have earbuds in nor am I […]

August 28, 2017

Where Have I Been? An Honest Life Update


Personal

Photo by Sarah Stone follow her on Instagram at sarahstone_photography and check out her portfolio at sarahstoneportfolio.weebly.com You may be wondering ,”Where the heck have you been, Kimberly?” It’s been almost a year since I last posted on this platform, and for that, I am terribly sorry. The honest to God answer? I’ve been dealing […]

August 23, 2017

Rory Gilmore Reading Challenge


Reading Challenges

Every book read by Rory in Gilmore Girls. 47/339 1984 by George Orwell  Winter 2013 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain  2013 Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll  Elementary School The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon An American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser Angela’s Ashes by Frank McCourt  Summer 2010 Anna […]

August 22, 2017