KIMBERLY PAIGE

I learned a great lesson about trusting the universe this weekend and it was delivered in a characteristically humorous way. Yes, the universe definitely has a sense of humor! I love Halloween. It's hands down my favorite holiday and really the only one that I get excited about. And the part that I get excited about is dressing up. I don't decorate or carve pumpkins or buy Halloween candy, but I will put a fair amount of thought and effort into pulling together my costume. A

Have you ever noticed that the price of avoiding confrontation is almost always CONFRONTATION? I know that confrontation can be scary, but avoiding it just leads to bigger problems. Avoiding confrontation makes mountains out of molehills. Part of the fear around confrontation stems from the way that we think about it. Confrontation is defined as "a hostile or argumentative meeting or situation between opposing parties". It's synonyms include words like conflict, clash, and ba

I used to love the drama... Big emotions? Yes, please. Intensity? Bring it on. Drama made me feel alive. It was the secret sauce that kept me from feeling bored with the routine of everyday life. I loved to get worked up over what was happening in other people's lives, too, and involve myself in situations that were none of my business. I don't do that much anymore. Andy jokes that "Kimberly doesn't do drama unless she's getting paid for it" and to a certain degree that's tru