What are you as much as this weekend? The boys and I are going to a whiffle ball event on Lengthy Island — they’re SO excited, and I’ve packed all of the sunscreen and water bottles (#SportsMom). In different information, my buddy Alison went to the fitness center right this moment and ended up figuring out alongside Bowen Yang! Miraculously, she stored her cool and didn’t do this. Hope you may have a great one, and listed here are a couple of hyperlinks from across the net…
This waffle sweatshirt feels so good — wanting ahead to sporting it on lengthy autumn walks.
I’m horrible at crosswords (not the way in which my mind works), however I actually get pleasure from The New Yorker’s mini puzzles.
Now THAT’S a basement. (NYTimes reward hyperlink)
I really like the “surprise me” button on the highest of Smitten Kitchen.
What Princeton was like, as a Black student from the South. “After I met different college students and professors, and we launched ourselves, it took some time to get used to the routine. Their reactions, relying on how a lot time that they had spent down South, would head down one in all two distinct avenues. In the event that they hadn’t lived decrease than the Carolinas, they’d say ‘Alabama?!’ with outright shock or, in the event that they have been in a position to repair their expressions quickly sufficient, a ‘Whoa, Alabama’ with cautious wariness. As I confirmed that they had heard me proper, they appeared to be imagining the extremity of what being a Black lady from Alabama should entail.”
Everything in this shop made me laugh, particularly this hat.
Lovely description of siblings. “I typically assume our family is made up of two marriages — ours and theirs.”
Here’s the trailer for With Love, Megan season two. Samin Nosrat, Chrissy Teigen, Tan France, it’s star studded!
Oooh, that Friday feeling.
And, lastly, the genius advice my therapist gave me when my marriage ended. I nonetheless use it on a regular basis. (Large Salad)
Plus, two reader feedback:
Says Anon on the sweetest baby shower idea: “As a a single mom by choice, I wished to have a ‘welcome to the world’ occasion after my child was born. I introduced a giant scrapbook and requested of us to share something (actually something) they thought the newborn ought to know. Folks introduced every little thing from images and tales to drawings and recommendation. My child’s massive now and it’s nonetheless one in all our treasures!”
Says Lykke on do you ever visit gardens? “This one actually took my breath away – Les Jardins d’Étretat.”
Says Jason Kottke on four fun things: *sandwich police pulls up* “You’re gonna want some extra tomatoes on these.”
Says Emily on visiting gardens: “Since y’all threatened me with a great time, I made a map of all of the backyard ideas from the feedback. I’ll proceed to replace!” [Ed. note: Oh my gosh, thank you Emily!]
(Photograph by Raul Navarro/Stocksy.)
