What are you as much as this weekend? Toby and I went to the Liberty basketball recreation final night time, and the stadium was completely electrical! Can’t wait to see extra WNBA video games. Hope you may have one, and listed below are a number of enjoyable hyperlinks from across the internet…
Whoa, this psychological check about success blew my thoughts.
After our watch put up, a number of individuals requested concepts for watches underneath $50, so listed below are 5: chain, ’80s, inexperienced, brown, rose, and particularly this silver Casio, which feels deeply cool.
A Northern Michigan highway journey, be nonetheless my coronary heart. And don’t neglect the sand dunes! (NYT present hyperlink)
My sister wore cherry earrings to dinner a number of weeks in the past, how cute are they?
40 favourite interview questions, together with “What’s the distinction between somebody who’s nice in your function versus somebody who’s excellent?” and “How did you put together for this interview?” and “Among the many individuals you’ve labored with, who do you admire and why?”
After watching Tina Fey’s The 4 Seasons, I’m curious to look at the Alan Alda film that impressed it.
Ooh, I want I may vote for Annie Andrews, MD, for South Carolina senator. Her marketing campaign video is humorous and razor sharp.
The cool strategy to fashion a button-up shirt, in keeping with Somsack Sikhounmuong. (Huge Salad, beloved his difficulty)
Love this household picture.
Easy methods to keep at a pal’s home with out apologizing the entire time, haha.
Plus, 4 reader feedback:
Says Colleen on what’s a sort factor somebody’s executed for you: “After my daughter died, a bundle appeared within the mail. It was Stevie Surprise’s Songs within the Key of Life, together with a observe from my pal, saying: ‘Once I heard concerning the delivery of your daughter, I performed Isn’t She Beautiful and danced. Now each time it comes on, I consider her candy spirit and dance. I assumed perhaps you guys would possibly need to do it, too.’ She gave me one thing joyful to do with my grief that felt extra like a celebration of her life. Now my son and I put it on to have dance events, a ritual that retains her alive in our household. What a present.”
Says Ellen on what’s a sort factor somebody’s executed for you: “I used to be at a pure historical past museum with my not-yet-diagnosed autistic three-year-old. Within the throws of potty coaching, he CLEARLY wanted to make use of the potty, however was having an absolute meltdown. As I talked him by the expertise (clearly and really loudly), and he cried, I used to be feeling like such a foul mom. As we obtained out of the toilet stall and had been washing fingers, a really candy faculty scholar mentioned, ‘I want my mother would have talked to me like that when issues had been exhausting.’ It made me really feel seen and like my son was seen and that perhaps a tough second was truly successful.”
Says Robin on what’s a sort factor somebody’s executed for you: “Once I was a young person, my mother was fighting alcohol dependancy, and I used to be despatched to reside with my dad. I typically scheduled lunches along with her, and most of the time, she would cancel. As soon as, I used to be ready for her at a French restaurant (earlier than the times of cell telephones) when the hostess approached and mentioned, ‘Are you Robin? I’m so sorry, honey. Your mother simply referred to as, and she or he’s not coming.’ I burst into tears, and the girl instantly supplied to purchase my lunch. I thanked her however mentioned no. As a substitute, I ordered a meal and sat on my own. Simply earlier than I left, she got here as much as my desk, laid a hand on my shoulder, and gently put down a field of baked treats from their bakery. I nonetheless tear up once I consider that extremely variety gesture from a stranger. (And on an exquisite facet observe, my mother is about to hit her 10-year anniversary of getting sober!)”
Says Anna Okay on what’s a sort factor somebody’s executed for you: “The day after I got here dwelling from the hospital with my firstborn, I used to be dwelling alone, nursing, caught in my chair, unable to face up as a result of the C-section scar damage a lot, and searching round on the absolute disaster that was my front room. Proper once I thought, ‘That is it, that is the remainder of my life now,’ my neighbor dropped by a cheese toastie and fruit salad, and I’m moved to tears 11 years later simply occupied with it.”
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