What are you as much as this weekend? Tonight Freddie and I are going to see the play Waiting for Godot. (I’ll report again!) Apart from that, I’m hoping to take it simple after a busy week. Hope you could have one, and listed here are just a few hyperlinks from across the net…
I used to be thrilled to interview Sarah Jessica Parker for Big Salad! We talked about elevating teenagers, secret skills, and favourite novels. “My mother had eight youngsters and all the time had a guide in her lap to learn at stoplights.”
How fairly is this floral sofa?
Love the bookish glasses from Warby Parker this fall — Ali McGraw wore a pair like this in Love Story.
The sweetest family dinner rule. “I requested them to strive their hardest to not ever brag to their mates…however! In their very own home, underneath their roof, and particularly at our dinner desk, there can be no restrict on the boasting and the bragging, and actually, we wished to listen to each single accomplishment or second of pleasure, delivered with as a lot swagger as they’d like.”
Dallas’s bubbliest wedding officiant.
Real people’s tips for dating on the apps. “Joseph, 42, from Liverpool, is an advocate for locating your area of interest: he met his accomplice on…vegan and vegetarian relationship app Grazer.” (The Guardian)
I need to dwell in these sweater sweats.
A beautiful calendar for 2026.
In Peppa Peg, does Daddy Pig deserve his bumbling reputation? “Daddy Pig…could also be barely overconfident however can be a heat, caring and attentive father, beloved by his household and seemingly everybody who lives inside the topographically demented hills of Peppatown. He’s additionally a civil engineer, like my very own dad, so perhaps I’m drawn to forgive heat, caring fathers their foibles in the event that they embrace the kind of overconfidence which as soon as led my dad to proclaim he ‘may converse most European languages at a push,’ as a result of he’d discovered Greek and Latin at school.” (The Observer, by way of Pandora Sykes)
Omg, this is how bumblebees nap.
Plus, two reader feedback:
Says Eva on kids in conversation: “Right here’s a latest gem from my six-year-old:
Dad to child: ‘You odor like broccoli.’
Child to dad: ‘You odor like lasagna.’
Me: ‘Do me! Do me!’
Child to me: ‘You odor like love.’”
Says Kirsten on what are your simple pleasures?: “I all the time wished to be a brilliant profitable, bold, ladder-climbing grownup. I’m in a cushty profession, and some years in the past, I had the chance to degree up and step into that fantasy model of myself. However after mulling it over, I stated ‘no’. The factor that saved tripping me up was, who will deal with my canine? I’d’ve had to make use of a few of my new cash to pay somebody to do the factor I really like doing. It turned out I didn’t need to quit something I really like so as to have more cash. That inside voice was very stunning to me.”
(Picture by Hans/Unsplash.)
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