What are your plans for this weekend?My father may come visit and watch a movie one sunny morning (Have you ever seen?). I even got some cookie dough to slice and bake because the boys are obsessed! Hope you have a good one.Here are some fun links on the web…
Whenever someone asks me where to shop in Brooklyn, this is my number one recommendation.These guys It’s at the top of my wish list. )
cheese and broccoli for victory.
wow how gorgeous David Harbor and Lily Allen House? die on wallpaper.
The Definitive Guide to Raising Preteens Don’t let it reach you (laughs). “Even if you’re in a bad mood, tell them you’re here to help. Their hormones are crazy, their skin and hair are the ugliest ever, their teeth are clumsy, they can’t wear clothes, I don’t know where in the world they belong… They’re becoming independent, they’re still bound like little children, but they don’t feel like they’re children. Sometimes I would just say, ‘Obviously you’ve had a rough week. Let’s make some popcorn and watch a movie that makes us cry.'”
Method listen fully. #Bookmarked.
Sweater vests are everywhere now — how cute they are this and this?
60th birthday trip to Antarctica.
who want Making Pottery with Seth Rogen?
game for two Play on Valentine’s Day.
Remember this birthday quiz? I made it for my sister last week and forgot how much fun it was.
Additionally, three readers commented:
Rachel G. has this to say about my best $8 parenting purchases. looking forward to, put a blank piece of paper on the bathroom wall and taped a pen next to it so people could add their own stuff to look forward to. My children, in-laws, friends, and friends’ children all contribute, and I love feeling excited about their expectations, not just mine.
On slice-and-bake cookie dough, NMK says: Taste test: “My favorite cookie tip I learned from high school chemistry: When the cookies have cooled after baking, store them in a storage container with a tight-fitting lid. Put it in and break up the pieces.Put half of the sandwich bread in and slide both halves in. The cookies will remain very soft and the bread will be hard.Soak in milk for the next few days. !”
In his love letter to my dog, Ali said: I struggled with burnout, depression and anxiety and this dog has saved my life. When I cry he lays all 50 pounds on me like a weighted blanket. He is also my son’s darling. When I playfully asked my son if he thought our dog was an older brother or a younger brother, he simply said, “He’s my twin.”
I ask Percy how I should live my life
Mary Oliver
Love, love, love, says Percy.
and hurry as soon as possible
Along the shining beach, rubble, or dust.
and fall asleep.
Give up your body heat, your beating heart.
Then trust.
(Norway photo by Sergey Lukankin/Stocksy.)
