What are you as much as this weekend? I’m signing off a day early since I’m in Paris with a couple of associates, consuming all of the bread in sight! I’m coming again Sunday and looking out ahead to catching up and sharing a couple of discoveries. Hope you might have one, and listed here are a couple of hyperlinks from across the net…
Tomorrow’s Massive Salad subject is all about motion pictures!
Loving this Valentine’s Day store, particularly this beautiful little ring. (And will I get this for myself?)
Three-ingredient salad dressing.
Tiny flying rainbows.
All my associates have a crush on Jacob Elordi.
You’ll be able to’t dilute the core message of Imply Ladies. “I used to be appalled by the absence of Miss Norbury’s gymnasium corridor rallying cry: ‘You all have gotten to cease calling one another sluts and whores. It solely makes it okay for guys to name you sluts and whores!’ …Fey’s ‘sluts and whores’ remark wasn’t only a zingy line. The misogyny of highschool was the principle villain within the authentic Imply Ladies. The movie made astute observations about slut-shaming, navigating ‘woman world,’ reputation vs. notoriety, and the way girls are frequently pitted towards one another. It was a call-to-action for younger girls to reject these dynamics and, as a substitute, attempt to be allies.” (Harpers Bazaar)
Loved speaking about parenting teenagers, Seinfeld-ian neighbors, working in a rocking chair, and my beloved babysitters with New York Journal. Thanks, Danielle!
It’s okay to be the pal that will get just a little too excited.
What a simple, attractive prime.
A lovely essay in regards to the beginning of a child, demise of a wedding. “As a result of I couldn’t hurl myself continuously into work and journeys and educating and deadlines, I needed to look extra carefully on the life I’d constructed: this husband, this marriage. It was unattainable to disregard my each day want to go away — to wander the chilly streets of our neighborhood with our child, making ceaseless, ever-widening loops away from dwelling.” (New Yorker)
The #1 trick to decluttering.
My technique for group texts, hahaha.
Plus, three reader feedback…
Laura on the brand new Gifted Mr. Ripley: “My pal labored as an Episcopal chaplain in New York Metropolis. Someday, after work, she was at a liquor retailer with a complete procuring cart of wine and Champagne (for a celebration), whereas nonetheless sporting her black clergy shirt and collar. Philip Seymour Hoffman walked previous her, checked out her full cart, gave a well mannered nod and stated, ‘Howdy, Mom.’ To which she replied, ‘Howdy, Philip.’ And saved strolling. I consider it each time I see him in an article or film!”
Erin on smart phrases: “I’m positively all for normalizing typically feeling like sh*t! Most of the time, my ideas about feeling unhappy simply make the entire expertise worse: that inside voice chastises me, saying why don’t I simply get out and dwell my life as a substitute of dwelling on feeling unhappy, and so forth. How rather more releasing, as a substitute, to assume, ‘Okay, I’m a bit unhappy in the present day, and there’s nothing fallacious with that. How can I be form to myself?”
Beth on smart phrases: “The concept of looking for wholeness resonates with me so deeply proper now. As a single, homosexual lady in my late 30s, I get able to embark on solo motherhood utilizing synthetic insemination. Virtually each day, I ask myself, ‘Am I nuts for doing this?!’ (I’m additionally a trainer who’s at present pursuing my Ph.D.) All of the courageous feedback right here lead me to consider I’m simply heading towards extra life — each messy and great.”
(Photograph by Alison Piepmeyer.)
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