2023
- Blog hiatus
- Three quick tips for better writing
- True summers in their worst colors
- Who looks good in red lipstick?
- The Kibbe types as dogs
- Style file: Leona Lewis
- 11 life hacks (that actually work)
- An alphabet of gratitude
2022
- My higher powers
- 11 ways God is like an abusive boyfriend
- 19 more YouTube videos I recommend
- How to find your style essence
- Who looks good in pink tulle? A study in style essences
- Categories are like clouds
- Where to part your hair
- The glass is already broken
- My favorite writing on the internet
- The don’t-want list
- A note on The Gift of Fear
- I’m going grey at 27
- How to stop giving (unwanted) advice
- I’m a spiritual atheist
- Most beauty advice is useless
- The role of color in costume design
- How it feels to be in an abusive relationship, part 3: The final part
2021
- True summer: Lady of the lake
- How it feels to be in an abusive relationship, part 2
- My best colors in gowns
- The best colors for true summers (my best colors)
- How it feels to be in an abusive relationship
- What makes a color cool vs. warm?
- Three life-changing books
- Four-ingredient chicken soup
- The worst colors for true summers (my worst colors)
- Five decor trends I hate
- There is no “should”
- Desired imports from my travels
- Why you shouldn’t finish every book you start
- An update on my values
- What clothing color looks best on you?
- 11 stock phrases for talking to crazy people
- Lazy sourdough bread
- 19 more YouTube videos to watch
- How to fix your life with accountability partners
2020
- Does fear of attention stop you from looking your best?
- What I loved about Japan
- Mug brownies
- Magic granola bars
- Songs for a road trip
- How to get rid of tension headaches (temporarily)
- How to roast chicken thighs: two ingredients, no cleanup
- The Tokyo blues
- I’m moving
- 29 YouTube videos for when you have nothing else to watch
- Bangkok: Part I
- Don’t dream, it’s over
- Blueberry scones
- Homemade lasagna
- Chocolate crazy cake (vegan and no weird ingredients!)
- Lightened-up chicken chili
- Carrot & ginger soup
- Viennese square
- 7 ways to be insufferable as a man
- The best carrot cake
- Karen’s take on the road trip
- 18 things that annoy me
- 11 year-old Kate’s plans for life
- Impressions of Vancouver
- The great Canadian road trip
- Horizontal stripes don’t (necessarily) make you look wide
- Can’t tidy up? Try changing your life first
2019
- David Graeber: (excellent) books on what’s wrong with the world
- Hanoi (& Saigon): Wildly Fascinating
- 6 ways travelling changed me
- How to make friends as a solo traveler: use Couchsurfing Hangouts!
- Sleepy, dreamy Luang Prabang
- A question about randomness
- Stop calling yourself agnostic
- Conversation tips for awkward people
- WTF is Apple doing?
- My life in Chiang Mai
- Good TV
- Things everyone should know by age 18
- A brand identity crisis
- On heartbreak
- The perfect lemon cheesecake
- Categories – v1 (draft)
- How to get your students to participate in class
- You should probably fear the apocalypse
- Does lack of free will imply fatalism?
- 19 things I don’t understand
- Three things I wish existed