

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 after they get residence on Sunday. I’ve missed them a lot and may’t wait to squeeze them. Hope you could have an excellent one, and listed below are some hyperlinks from across the internet…
How one can 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 Massive Metropolis. Made me snigger.
“I went swimming within the Seine.” The photographs are so cool!
Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson are the ‘it’ couple we didn’t know we wanted.
Onerous issues are speculated to be onerous. Beloved this.
With summer time fruit, the massive query is: galette or crisp?
Would like to put on my hair like this all fall and winter.
Celine Track — of Previous Lives fame — is writing a sequel to My Greatest Good friend’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 reward 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 had 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 family, my center baby three-year-old daughter rapidly began chiming in on the finish with, ‘And I can’t BELIEVE I’m THREE!’ Typically, you gotta gasoline your self up!”
Says Emily on what cute issues do your youngsters love doing: “I knew I used to be modified endlessly when a extremely good hearth truck drove by, and I used to be alone within the automotive shouting, ‘Wow, take a look at that one go!’ Twentysomething me couldn’t fathom noticing such a factor, not to mention growing a powerful affinity with sure vans. 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 by way of the parenting recommendation I realized proper right here on Cup of Jo a decade in the past: ‘simply add water!’
– take an extended bathe
– run your wrists underneath chilly water for the size of a full track (that is additionally a terrific trick if you happen to really feel a panic assault approaching and may be performed privately!)
– slowly drink a glass of water
– sweat with a tough exercise
– go on a stroll as shut as potential 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 attractive, sparkly, heat, welcoming, loving neighborhood that moms each other so joyfully each day.”

(Photographs by Freddie.)
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