-
The Year is 2003
Let me take you there. Clay Aiken and Ruben Studdard close out the top two on American Idol, Finding Nemo is released and “I can speak whale” is arguably the funniest thing in the entire world, iTunes launches, Blockbuster and Hollywood Video are still going strong, and, if you’re me, you’re starting 8th grade. High… Continue reading
-
Don’t Immediately Dread Jury Duty
At the end of February, I opened my mailbox to find a jury duty summons. It was only the second one I’d ever received, and there had been over a decade in between them, in which I’d moved four times. So I promptly texted this to my sister. Growing up, I always got the feeling… Continue reading
-
My Weekly Workout Routine (For Now)
I am constantly a sucker for reading about people’s routines. I think we all are. We want to know what people are doing that is bringing them peace or keeping them organized or helping them be productive. We want to know what is making them feel like they are doing more, being more, achieving more,… Continue reading
-
200 Day Time Capsule Blog #11.5
In July of 2017, I sent a letter to the future. It started a chain of letters that I now fondly call the 200 Day Time Capule Blogs. They include a series of 10 questions to ask and answer for my future self, and give me glimpses into my life in 200 day segments. I… Continue reading
-
Bubbles in the Window
A few nights ago, just as the sun was making its final descent and golden hour turned to dusk, I walked around my apartment shutting the blinds and switching on the lights. I walked to the window in my bedroom, noticing the last hints of the pink sky, and then I stopped, my hand on… Continue reading
-
I’m Trying to Give Away Five Dollars
It seems like everything has a subscription these days. You want to be able to watch that movie? Subscribe. You want to be able to read that newsletter? Subscribe. You want to get access to recipes and articles from your favorite online publication? Subscribe. And aside from major streaming platforms, it seems like everything costs… Continue reading
-
There’s Your Day
When I was little, my sister and I shared a room. Our twin beds sat against opposite walls, sandwiching a window in between, and each morning our mom would come in to wake us up by opening the curtains and saying, “there’s your day!” Often, in the haze of the morning and the frustration of… Continue reading
-
Let’s Not Worry Ourselves Out of the Present
“I can’t worry my way into another outcome in the future. I can (and do) worry myself out of any enjoyment of the present.” This was one of those lines that, even as I read it for the very first time, I knew it was meant for me to see. I audibly huffed like a… Continue reading
-
January & February Favorites
The first favorites post of 2024, cute! I’m really trying to focus in on who I am at this very moment because every December I forget who January/February Kim was and feel like she surely existed years earlier. But alas, here I am, here we are, the January/February versions of ourselves, guiding us through the… Continue reading
1923 paramount, advice, anyone but you movie, bell bottom country lainey wilson, bff memoir book, blog, blogging, emkfit youtube, Favorites, handpicked by alex steele, impossible to say podcast, inspiration, january and february favorites, life, masters of the air apple tv, natacha oceane youtube, nevermind podcast, new hyms forrest frank, one day netflix, past lives movie, personal, remarkably bright creatures book, teddy swims album, the boys in the boat movie, the christmas orphans club book -
Writing the 100 Pages Movie (Part 2)
You can read the first part of this series here. . “What is your next dream project? Your pie in the sky wish?” A group of us sat in our Airbnb, eating pizza and making conversation, buzzing with anticipation for the following day’s activities. It was the first time most of us had seen each… Continue reading
BUY OUR BOOK!
Available in print & on Audible!
CURRENTLY READING:
currently listening to:
Kimberlee K. 