• kimmy

    flashback Friday: the Netherlands & “normal”

    I was having a conversation the other day with coworkers about work attire, and dresses and boots and shoes and heels… which ended up a the “do you wear heels?” question that I often get routed to in conversations. It’s…

  • kimmy

    dressing up like a celebrity

    I will always remember Gweneth Paltrow’s Oscar dress from 1999… my freshman year of college… mainly because I knew that one day I would wear a pink dress just like that “somewhere.” Now that might sound like normal behavior of…

  • kimmy

    just like Ronnie sang…

    Last weekend, we grabbed Take Me Home Tonight from the local RedBox… and while I’ll leave you to judge where this movie falls on the “so bad it has to be sort of good?” meter… this video is by far…

  • kimmy

    in my past life, I was a hero

    I didn’t keep much of my “teacher” stuff after I headed back to graduate school, because I knew that it wouldn’t be appearing again. I gave it away to as many classroom friends as I could… spreading the love of…

  • kimmy

    I wonder what Buddy would say today?

    [source: Lilingworth] When the preview link for the new Buddy Holly tribute album, “Rave On” popped up on NPR’s website on Monday, I was super excited. I’m not sure when exactly I became a crazed Buddy Holly aficionado, but it…