Have a Pretty Weekend. | Cup of Jo
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 pal Alison went to the health club at the moment and ended up figuring out alongside Bowen Yang! Miraculously, she saved her cool and didn’t do that. Hope you’ve a very good one, and listed below are a couple of hyperlinks from across the internet…
This waffle sweatshirt feels so good — wanting ahead to carrying it on lengthy autumn walks.
I’m horrible at crosswords (not the best way my mind works), however I actually get pleasure from The New Yorker’s mini puzzles.
Now THAT’S a basement. (NYTimes reward hyperlink)
I like the “shock me” button on the highest of Smitten Kitchen.
What Princeton was like, as a Black pupil 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 considered one of 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 had been capable of 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.”
Every thing on this store made me snigger, particularly this hat.
Pretty description of siblings. “I typically suppose our family is made up of two marriages — ours and theirs.”
A font manufactured from…onions.
Right 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 recommendation my therapist gave me when my marriage ended. I nonetheless use it on a regular basis. (Massive Salad)
Plus, two reader feedback:
Says Anon on the sweetest child bathe thought: “As a a single mother by alternative, 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 infant ought to know. Folks introduced the whole lot from images and tales to drawings and recommendation. My child’s massive now and it’s nonetheless considered one of our treasures!”
Says Lykke on do you ever go to gardens? “This one actually took my breath away – Les Jardins d’Étretat.”
Says Jason Kottke on 4 enjoyable issues: *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 very good time, I made a map of all of the backyard options from the feedback. I’ll proceed to replace!” [Ed. note: Oh my gosh, thank you Emily!]
(Picture by Raul Navarro/Stocksy.)
