At present, I’m within the midst of interviewing for a job that I’m crossing fingers, toes, and eyes to get. Please, ship me all the great vibes, mild the nicest Selena prayer candles, and set out the great moon juice for me. My writing class is chugging alongside, and I’m clawing my option to a 100 web page manuscript, however whew! Intense is the flawed phrase for it.
This Sunday publish gained’t be tremendous lengthy, principally as a result of my mind seems like goo. Let this be a smooth place so that you can land for somewhat bit. Handle you!
• The aftermath of COVID (the inter-math? The present… math) has left the world reeling. Add in all the pieces taking place the previous couple of years and yikes, are we okay? The opening line of this text is possibly the truest factor I’ve ever learn: “All the things is Bizarre and Everyone seems to be WRECKED.” (The Guardian)
• The Stanley model cup obsession remains to be going sturdy, although the vibe has shifted to southern sorority lady it appears. Have you ever seen the “pack my Stanley with me” movies?! Wild. Past. I used to be on board for a short time then hopped off to experience the Owala practice, that I’m at present nonetheless on for the foreseeable future. Nonetheless, I did decide up a Stanley JUG for all my summer season seaside drink wants. 2 gallons of hydration from detoxing to retoxification. It’s giving Excessive College Musical 2, particularly. (TikTok, Goal)
• I’ve dubbed my downstairs neighbor a saint for by no means complaining when my 3 (three!) cats get the zoomies at 3AM and inevitably run at full pace up and down the hallway. I’m making her Mardi Gras Moon Pie Bars as we speak, mainly to bribe her continued endurance in the direction of us. (Pleasure the Baker)
• It was solely a matter of time till the time period Range, Fairness & Inclusion (or DEI) was dubbed “too liberal” – the initiatives are quietly disappearing from workplaces. Jobs say they’re evolving it, however are they? I’m somewhat skeptical. (Washington Submit)
• Presumably the greatest commencement speech in existence – we ALL want ice cream, and no, we aren’t strolling to get it. The youngsters – clever past their years! (The Grudge Report)
• Michelle Obama’s mother handed away earlier this week, and Barack and their household shared some candy ideas. Marion was a tried and true Chicagoan, and it introduced tears to my eyes to learn his beautiful tribute – made me consider my very own grandma that handed. A secret a part of me hopes they’re assembly in no matter paradise wherein they reside. (Medium)
• As a result of summer season is gearing up for a full-swing, meals ought to get simpler, proper? That’s how I really feel about it. Give me 2 watermelon wedges and a popsicle, please! When Pleasure launched her one-pot Hamburger Helper, it actually modified the sport. Whilst an grownup, sneaking greens into meals seems like a life hack. It’s the savior of summer season! (Pleasure the Baker)
• As I head into trip, what’s everybody studying? I like selecting a e-book exterior of my regular style particularly for the seaside. I’m a fantasy/sci-fi lover for the time being, and I learn Tom Lake, so possibly give me your greatest non-fiction reads! Already, I positively can be taking Maggie Smith’s (poet) “You May Make This Place Lovely” with me, to cry and provides me writing inspiration. (Bookshop.org)
• Lastly, in the event you love to bop to bass-heavy beat, or (and) you’ll want to clear your complete home directly, please, let me introduce you to the album of the summer season. Thank me later, however you’re WELCOME. (Spotify)
