What are you as much as this weekend? New York’s climate is gorgeous, and Toby begins baseball tomorrow. I really like watching my youngsters play. Additionally, for everybody who’s been asking, our annual babaà low cost code is arising on Monday! Please examine again then, for those who’d like. Hope you might have a superb one, and listed here are just a few hyperlinks from across the internet…
“The intercourse sabbatical that redefined my ‘sexless marriage.’” Nice essay. (NYMag)
Bear in mind the film ‘Freaky Friday’? A sequel known as ‘Freakier Friday’ is popping out!
What a reasonably date evening costume (and it’s on sale).
My favourite pajamas are on sale, too.
Many Cup of Jo readers beneficial Laurie Colwin’s novel Blissful All The Time, so I picked up a duplicate, and I really like her descriptions of twitterpated younger males: “He needed to show Holly into water and drink her.”
Omg, microwave sticky toffee pudding. (NYTimes present hyperlink)
How do animals sound throughout languages? I keep in mind singing a duck track in France once I was little and saying “kwan kwan,” as a substitute of quack. This was so cool. (By way of Kottke)
Ted Lasso is returning for a fourth season, set in Kansas.
My sister Lucy’s Ask Me Something, together with a superb parenting hack, what stunned her most when her husband Paul died, and the pants that make her really feel cool. (Huge Salad)
Plus, three reader feedback:
Says Tara on when did you’re feeling like your self after having youngsters: “I’m up studying Cup of Jo at 1:29 a.m., as a substitute of earlier than youngsters, once I’d learn at 3 p.m. at my job lol. I really feel like I’m treading water. My neighbor used to textual content me each day that I left my automotive door open. I left my keys in my door so many instances postpartum, I purchased a keyless entry. That’s what motherhood is. Tiny steps ahead and backwards. I’m not the model of the lady I was. I’ve white hairs coming in. I miss the best way my boobs seemed earlier than they had been put to work. They’ve dropped, up to now down. By no means been extra mammal than as a mother. However he picks me dandelions each day, and we put them right into a jar with water. We’re a solo household, and tonight, we learn a guide about his household, which is simply Mama and Lennox. Tonight, for the primary time, he stated, ‘Lennox has NO DADDY JUST A MOMMY.’ He was SO joyful and gave me the most important hug. Impregnating my self was the most effective resolution and whew I’ll by no means be that lady studying Cup of Jo at 3 p.m. on my work laptop as a result of I had on a regular basis on the earth, however no dandelions.”
Says Katherine on my messy street to stopping ingesting: “Within the messy center proper right here. Downloaded the Much less app on Sunday. In the present day is day three and not using a drink — that’s so long as I’ve gone with out one in years. I’m interested by quitting outright. I’m additionally interested by moderating. No matter it’s, I’m interested by it continually. I wanted to learn this right this moment. Thanks.”
Says Steph on cottage cheese pancakes: “Extra recipes ought to embrace the time period ‘bloop.’”
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