What are you as much as this weekend? We’re going to our associates’ Hanukkah gathering tonight — chag sameach to those that have a good time! — after which taking it simple. Anton was sick this week, and he’s nonetheless quiet and draggy, which is such a distinction to his traditional wriggly self. Possibly some hamster cuddles will do the trick. Have a superb one, and listed here are a couple of hyperlinks from across the internet…
At this time’s Huge Salad challenge options our lady Stella Blackmon’s 12 favourite issues, together with journey footwear, a celebration snack that breaks the ice, and probably the most romantic film scene that’s all about eye contact. Hope you get pleasure from!
I additionally put collectively a present information with my favourite NYC jewellery store, together with this pretty bracelet and the ring I noticed throughout Paris.
Oh my gosh, a studying social gathering.
Making the case for restaurant pajamas, haha.
Is that this the world’s stinkiest cheese? “The ‘cabbagey’ aroma, Mr. Stone insisted, is ‘not there within the style…I didn’t know we might get the scent to be so very wealthy… I keep in mind strolling into the shop and considering, ‘Oh my God, we’ve hit it,’ and different individuals recoiling in horror. And I’m going, Properly, that’s what washed rind ought to scent like.’” (NYTimes present hyperlink)
Why would any man not need to be bald? (NYMag)
Each teenager I do know is asking for this vacation present.
Excessive sledding in Switzerland brings a mixture of pleasure and concern. (NYTimes present hyperlink)
Craving a chopped salad after a cookie swap this week.
What a good looking drawing of bread (prints right here).
And, most vital, I’ll be making 5 calls to induce representatives to help de-escalation in Israel and Gaza. Right here’s precisely how one can do it, and it’s easy and important. Sending like to everybody who’s struggling proper now and hoping for peace for all.
Plus, three reader feedback:
Says Sisu Garcia on are you mysteriously drawn to bows proper now: “The important thing to carrying bows with out them feeling too infantile is for them to be floppy. A relaxed bow simply feels stylish (CLAIRE IT’S FRENCH!) I’m additionally an avid scrunchie wearer, and an oversize scrunchie provides the identical vibes.”
Says Anne on Anton acquired a pet: “We had a nutty hamster who would push her water bottle out of its holder so she might insert herself in it. She’d simply be caught there hanging by her armpits till we took her out. Ha!”
Says Beth on present information #9: the hard-to-shop-for crowd: “My good friend is taking a break day work subsequent week to take her aged former neighbor who now lives in an assisted residing facility to go see a youngsters’s vacation dance efficiency as a Christmas current to him — I really need to burst into tears even interested by it.”
Have a superb one, and keep protected and comfy. xoxo
(Photograph of Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong, 1952. Bread drawing by way of Edith on Kottke.)
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