What are you as much as this weekend? New York’s climate is gorgeous, and Toby begins baseball tomorrow. I like watching my youngsters play. Additionally, for everybody who’s been asking, our annual babaà low cost code is developing on Monday! Please verify again then, if you happen to’d like. Hope you might have an excellent one, and listed below are a couple of hyperlinks from across the net…
“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 fairly date night time costume (and it’s on sale).
My favourite pajamas are on sale, too.
Many Cup of Jo readers beneficial Laurie Colwin’s novel Completely happy All The Time, so I picked up a replica, and I like her descriptions of twitterpated younger males: “He wished to show Holly into water and drink her.”
Omg, microwave sticky toffee pudding. (NYTimes reward hyperlink)
How do animals sound throughout languages? I bear in mind singing a duck music in France after I was little and saying “kwan kwan,” as an alternative of quack. This was so cool. (Through 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 shocked her most when her husband Paul died, and the pants that make her really feel cool. (Massive Salad)
Plus, three reader feedback:
Says Tara on when did you are feeling like your self after having youngsters: “I’m up studying Cup of Jo at 1:29 a.m., as an alternative of earlier than youngsters, after 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 automobile 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 way in which my boobs appeared earlier than they have 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 daily, 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 mentioned, ‘Lennox has NO DADDY JUST A MOMMY.’ He was SO pleased and gave me the largest hug. Impregnating my self was the very best 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 highway to stopping consuming: “Within the messy center proper right here. Downloaded the Much less app on Sunday. At the moment is day three with no drink — that’s so long as I’ve gone with out one in years. I’m serious about quitting outright. I’m additionally serious about moderating. No matter it’s, I’m serious about it continuously. I wanted to learn this at the moment. Thanks.”
Says Steph on cottage cheese pancakes: “Extra recipes ought to embrace the time period ‘bloop.’”
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