What are you as much as this weekend? Freddie and I are having pizza and enjoying video games tonight, and I’m SO excited to see the boys once they get house on Sunday. I’ve missed them a lot and may’t wait to squeeze them. Hope you will have an excellent one, and listed here are some hyperlinks from across the net…
Easy methods to be humorous at a cocktail party.
My favourite form of denims.
Nerd alert: My dad and I believed this Connections puzzle was particularly enjoyable.
I Am a Midwestern Woman from a Film and/or TV Present So Excited to Be Right here within the Huge Metropolis. Made me giggle.
“I went swimming within the Seine.” The pictures are so cool!
Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson are the ‘it’ couple we didn’t know we wanted.
Exhausting issues are presupposed to be onerous. Liked this.
With summer time fruit, the large query is: galette or crisp?
Would like to put on my hair like this all fall and winter.
Celine Tune — of Previous Lives fame — is writing a sequel to My Finest Buddy’s Wedding ceremony. Will you watch?
I laughed a lot listening to Amy Poehler’s podcast episode with Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer.
Would you strive ‘Japanese strolling’? (NYTimes present hyperlink)
Plus, three reader feedback:
Says Jorie on what cute issues do your youngsters love doing: “My youngsters are 5, three and one. Earlier this summer time, we have been visiting household within the Midwest, and everybody stored commenting, ‘I can’t imagine you’re beginning kindergarten!’ to my five-year-old and ‘I can’t imagine you’re strolling!’ to my one-year-old. After the third interplay with relations, my center youngster three-year-old daughter shortly began chiming in on the finish with, ‘And I can’t BELIEVE I’m THREE!’ Generally, you gotta gasoline your self up!”
Says Emily on what cute issues do your youngsters love doing: “I knew I used to be modified eternally when a very good hearth truck drove by, and I used to be alone within the automotive shouting, ‘Wow, have a look at that one go!’ Twentysomething me couldn’t fathom noticing such a factor, not to mention growing a powerful affinity with sure vehicles. Within the phrases of Elphaba and Glinda, ‘I’ve been modified for good.’”
Says J. on how do you mom your self: “I mom myself via the parenting recommendation I realized proper right here on Cup of Jo a decade in the past: ‘simply add water!’
– take a protracted bathe
– run your wrists beneath chilly water for the size of a full tune (that is additionally an important trick in case you really feel a panic assault approaching and could be executed privately!)
– slowly drink a glass of water
– sweat with a tough exercise
– go on a stroll as shut as doable to a physique of water
– run an ice dice over the again of your neck, collarbone, forearms, and many others.
– let your self cry
‘Simply add water’ is up there with ‘infants be infants’ – the hymns and recitations and inside jokes of this beautiful, sparkly, heat, welcoming, loving group that moms each other so joyfully on daily basis.”
(Pictures by Freddie.)
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