What are you as much as this weekend? We’re going to Kent, Connecticut, to go to some outdated associates and swim! I haven’t been swimming in ages and I’m excited to leap into cool water. Hope you could have an excellent one, and listed below are just a few hyperlinks from across the net…
LOVING these straightforward shorts for summer time. (The size is ideal.)
“My husband and I don’t reside collectively. I believe it’s the key to our happiness.”
How attractive are prepare eating automobiles?
I’ve been utilizing this hand cream as an alternative of fragrance recently, and it smells soooooo refined and good.
The struggles of LGBTQ+ family-making: “In our bigger heterosexual tradition round fertility and beginning, you don’t discuss being pregnant till you’re out of the primary trimester, however for single mother and father and queer individuals and trans individuals, the ‘childbearing 12 months’ begins lengthy earlier than conception. We don’t have a typical dialog round that, so persons are usually actually remoted and alone; there’s not a tradition of speaking about selecting sperm donors or how fragile early being pregnant can really feel.” (Vogue)
Film dialogue no one has ever truly mentioned in actual life. (New Yorker)
A 72-year-old lady on discovering delight later in life.
This video of a man breaking the world report for fixing a Rubik’s dice is exhilarating!
Dad and mom of youngsters on speaking about medicine: “Earlier than my teen goes out to a celebration, I’ve a bit of discuss together with her the place I overview the completely different classes of ‘not what I need you to do (however mainly comprehensible in case you should)’ – have one drink, take one hit – versus ‘by no means underneath any circumstances’ – get in a automobile with an impaired driver, go off alone, take an open drink from somebody, and so on and so on. It’s a enjoyable lil routine now we have the place she places on make-up, and I attempt to juggle ‘have enjoyable!’ and ‘don’t do something terrifying.’”
I acquired Toby this nice alarm clock, and all of us find it irresistible.
What a gorgeous trailer for a movie in regards to the central function of swimming swimming pools in Icelandic life. “The swimming pool is your second residence,” says director Jón Karl Helgason.
Steph Curry’s favourite issues. “A bizarre collection we watch is Schitt’s Creek. It’s one in all my favourite reveals, however nobody in my circle actually is aware of about it.” (NYMag)
Plus, three reader feedback:
Says CC19 on 13 enjoyable issues to do with associates: “My associates and I’ll do a ‘Inexperienced Elephant’ occasion the place we take one thing from our residence that we aren’t utilizing and assume another person would possibly get pleasure from, and do a present trade. We wrap all the things in newspaper or outdated grocery luggage, and also you’re allowed to ‘steal’ (trade) a present with another person’s. It’s an absolute riot.”
Says Eve on 13 enjoyable issues to do with associates: “As an residence dweller, I ask my associates with yards if I might help them backyard. I’ll fortunately pull your weeds with you and hoist your mulch so as to chat, get some air, and earn a chilly drink.”
Says Emily on do or don’t: twin beds in visitor bedrooms: “My (Boston Irish) grandparents slept in twin beds their entire marriage! The partitions had been mint inexperienced and the bedding was a darker inexperienced plaid. The wall above one mattress had a framed image of Jesus and the opposite had John F. Kennedy.”
(Photograph by Eldad Carin/Stocksy.)