Have a Beautiful Weekend. | Cup of Jo

What are you as much as this weekend? We’ve been displaying our 13-year-old English cousin round New York, and he’s loving it. Instances Sq. at night time was a giant, giddy hit. Can’t wait to share just a few photographs subsequent week. Hope you might have a great one, and listed here are just a few hyperlinks from across the internet…

Brown butter zucchini bread, yum.

Brooklinen is having an enormous sale. I’ve this in my cart.

Would you go to a summer time camp the place you possibly can learn all day? “These ladies met in a web-based e-book membership. They traveled to a distant nook of Maine to learn collectively. It was oddly transferring.” (NYTimes present hyperlink)

The film trailer for A Little Prayer seems to be so touching.

What Anne Lammot advised her Sunday college college students about demise. (NYTimes present hyperlink)

LOVE these straightforward pants and can be carrying all of them fall.

Additionally, it’s manner out of price range, however how cool is this newspaper skirt?

Not all the things about being 80 thrills Helen Mirren: “The toughest half is the condescension. It actually annoys me. If my husband and I are holding fingers, somebody may say, ‘Oh, look. How candy.’ It’s like, excuse my language, ‘F*** off.’” (The Instances, by way of Pandora Sykes)

What a reasonably 700-square foot Brooklyn condominium.

We’re making Reese Witherspoon’s mud pie trifle tonight.

A gaggle of 15-20 households in South Portland, Maine, have put in landlines for his or her youngsters as a substitute of giving them cellphones. The landlines “helped their youngsters change into higher listeners and extra empathetic communicators.”

Your European Airbnb, hahaha.

And, lastly, on Huge Salad right this moment: If I get married once more, right here’s my imaginative and prescient. The primary half is non-negotiable.

Plus, three reader feedback:

Says Gem on my therapist’s secret to midlife: “My husband recited a part of a Longfellow poem at his sister’s marriage ceremony that included the road, ‘Life is checkered shade and sunshine.’ I take into consideration this phrase on a regular basis.”

Says Sasha on Sharon Beesley’s week of outfits: “This hyperlink is for everybody requesting a house tour! Lol. Take pleasure in. Sharon, you might be hilarious.”

Says J.Okay. on we’ve two beloved guests in Brooklyn this week: “Joanna, I simply wish to say what a surrogate mom/aunt you might be to me! I’ve adopted so lots of your parenting concepts/methods since I began studying your weblog in highschool and am now a 32-year-old mother to an almost one-year-old child (eek, crying once more!). We simply visited household, and she or he had a blast babbling together with her cousins; seeing your youngsters a number of years forward provides me an concept of methods to assist them develop their very own friendships down the road and the way I generally is a good aunt to my nephews. To not sound creepy, however a HUGE thanks for sharing your life on the Web and serving to me know what to anticipate as I enter life levels just a few behind yours.” [Ed. note: Sob! Thank you, J.K.]

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