Daily habits to change your life forever.
Decluttering Christmas decorations.
Get rid of your sentimental junk.
The surrealist magical mystery of Leonora Carrington.
Happy Sunday.
Daily habits to change your life forever.
Decluttering Christmas decorations.
Get rid of your sentimental junk.
The surrealist magical mystery of Leonora Carrington.
Happy Sunday.
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We're twelve years in with this shopping extravaganza. Since Bob was three. Bob is now fifteen-years-old. Is it still happening? You bet.
Bajan (Jeff's Mom): Faux shearling infinity scarf "For a cozy neck"
Pops - Wood-Look Travel Water Bottle "Since Pops likes hiking and climbing those stairs at the park. He loves those stairs. I went with him once. It was not love for me."
Jen - USB Plug-In Personal Fan "I know she's at her computer a lot. So for when she's doing that. In the summer."
Me - Scented Christmas Candle With a Drawing of a Red Station Wagon With a Tree Tied on Top "Look, Bob. This red station wagon reminds me of our old car." "Oh, yeah. Me too. Mom can you look away and go to the next aisle please? And whatever you do, don't look back."
Mr. Rosenberg - Can of Spicy Peanuts "Dad loves nuts and spicy things. This says it's really spicy. Betcha dad won't even think it's spicy. A thing has to be REALLY spicy for him to start sweating on his head."
MeeMee (My Mom) - 5" Ceramic Santa Gnome "She needs more decorations for sure."
Aunt Jill - Large Sparkly Unicorn Ornament "Does she like horses? This one's kind of weird, but I like it."
Wishing you a holiday filled with gnomes and unicorns. Merry Christmas.
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A four-minute Ted Lasso animated holiday short.
Writers pay tribute to bell hooks.
Is it always going to be like this now?
How to (politely) deal with unwanted gifts.
Why therapists are worried about mental health right now.
About Wu Wei.
Making the holidays meaningful.
Things you definitely won't need this year.
After 110 years, an overdue book is returned to a library in Idaho.
And baby reindeer.
Happy Sunday.
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12 Ways to beat the winter blues.
How immigrant parents say I love you.
Home Alone fans are still casing the iconic house.
The perfect long weekend itinerary in Rome.
The secret lives of cowboy poets.
And a favorite - penguin babies.
Happy Sunday.
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Things you can get rid of without ever missing.
It bears repeating this year, clutter-free gift ideas.
How Memphis created the nation's most innovative public library.
Plants and flowers with a gorgeous glow.
And this wildlife photography.
Happy Sunday,
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The park bench is an endangered species.
Native Land digital map.
Julia Child's love of Goldfish Crackers.
The best street photography of 2021.
Happy Sunday.
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How to talk to kids about Thanksgiving.
What's Stanley Tucci doing for Thanksgiving?
The tribe that inspired Frida Kahlo.
Stunning time lapse of fog rolling into Oakland.
And Copper the deer.
Happy Sunday.
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Riding to the dog park.
Food rules from the planet's longest living people.
Tips to help you read more.
Can minimalism make you happier?
She's a 19th century mystic painter.
Happy Sunday.
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Wishes to honor Diwali, this festival of lights.
The pandemic is still doing this.
What you need to know about Daylight Savings Time.
The holiday windows at the Macy's of Moscow.
Happy Sunday,
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Magical and macabre spell ingredients to throw in your cauldron this Halloween.
The importance of finding beauty in ordinary things.
Author-approved journals.
An interview with author Jocelyn Nicole Johnson.
The bohemian moments of Józef Mehoffer.
Icebergs are swimming sculptures.
Happy Halloween Sunday.
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About fears real and imagined.
Declutter for the holidays.
A journal prompt for every emotion you might be feeling right now.
How the ballpoint pen killed cursive.
These 5 star hotels around the world cost less than $40 per night.
Happy Sunday.
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Celebrate indigenous storytelling with new books by native writers.
Why saying you want change is not enough.
Explore these creepy European castles this Halloween.
How to declutter your digital life.
Why does the air smell so good after it's been raining.
The book shortage of 2021.
Wes Anderson designed a train carriage.
And baby owls sleeping face-down.
Happy Sunday.
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7 Women talk about how race affects their friendship.
I miss a feeling I'll never get back.
Betty Reid Soskin turns 100.
Simple ways to be less bothered and more delighted.
The nation's largest public library system is eliminating late fees forever.
Remarkable trees throughout the world.
Happy Sunday.
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The world prefers a calm life to an exciting life.
Is minimalism ramping up again?
31 Days of Halloween activities.
The miniature Café de Flore within Café de Flore.
This pencil shop in Tehran.
An idyllic garden in the Hampshire Downs.
Lovely travel illustrations.
Happy Sunday.
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Birthday balloons still going strong.
The difference between hope and optimism.
Nora Ephron's three rules for middle-aged happiness.
How to feel more spaciousness in your day.
You can't change your life until you change your life.
You can spend the night at Julia Child's charming French cottage.
More charming French cottages in the heart of Paris.
The long list nominees for this year's National Book Awards.
Happy Sunday.
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How are you feeling during this uncertain time?
Live your dash with no regrets.
People's heartbeats synchronize when they are captivated by the same story.
He had a mild breakthrough case.
Effortless things clutter-free people do every day.
Making the perfect bed.
These aerial drone photos.
And a dog who loves butterflies.
Happy Sunday.
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How to cope with intense emotions amid the 20th anniversary of 9/11.
Unexpected benefits of volunteering.
Notes of encouragement as you simplify your life.
The man who biked from India to Sweden for love.
New York's forgotten outpost of European aristocracy.
Time traveling Paris movies.
And mesmerizing owl moments.
Happy Sunday.
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Grounding yourself when life is chaotic.
She was a black librarian who equaled America's most powerful man. I love her.
Simple steps to get started with eco-minimalism.
Heavy rain sounds for sleeping.
And the comedy wildlife photography contest finalists.
Happy Sunday.
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An Afghan author on losing her homeland - twice.
Cool bookstores and libraries you can spend the night in.
Elegant storm photos.
The 1920s Morris Mermaids.
And sheep art.
Happy Sunday.
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About time perception.
The Taliban's return is catastrophic for women.
Ways to donate to Haitian earthquake relief.
The value of doing a little.
Improve your life with subtraction.
Beautiful plant-based recipes.
And this generous golden retriever.
Happy Sunday.
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What does it mean to hold space for someone?
What lies near the heart of fairy stories.
The lovely Dutch secret of voorpret.
Simple life on a tiny Scottish island.
There's no real reason to eat three meals a day.
A definitive guide to de-cluttering.
And a violinist serenades rescued horses.
Happy Sunday.
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Compare less - appreciate more.
Simone Biles on why mental health matters more than medals.
To declutter faster identify what you need.
Swapping out the bedroom TV for a reading nook.
Ways to break up with breaking news.
What we're never spending money on again.
Secret benefits of an afternoon nap.
And a Bernese Mountain Dog and his new friend.
Happy Sunday.
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A life of meaning without buying.
How tv adaptations are changing fiction.
The New Yorker's go-to for spices and so much more.
An artist cleverly transforms landmarks using paper cutouts.
Walk 100 feet above the redwoods.
Miniature garden tour of St. Paul.
A rare quadruple microburst.
Happy Sunday.
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This incredible neuroscience development.
Maybe photos are getting in the way of our memories.
Live a more truthful and aligned life.
The world's best new public libraries.
Unexpected ways decluttering can help you take care of your mental health.
Empty Italian castles for sale.
And the viral nightmare chihuahua finds redemption.
Happy Sunday.
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How to compliment someone without mentioning their looks.
Strategies to complain less.
I love a good pantry tour.
Simple ways to beat the summer heat.
Manhattan's long lost era of loft jazz.
And baby raccoons and their dog mom.
Happy Sunday.
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A better way to look at trees.
The practice of truly enjoying time off.
8 Little notes for more peace and less stress.
The ten most beautiful sights of Lake Como.
What I'm reading right now.
And Egbert the octopus.
Happy 4th of July Sunday.
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What good are forgotten memories?
Three things to buy to be happier.
There is no right way to meditate.
The master and his muse who outdid the Mona Lisa.
The best US national parks for stargazing.
And a baby bat yawning.
Happy Sunday.
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22 People on when they feel most themselves.
The resilience of Amy Tan.
Ways to shine like the sun this summer solstice.
How TV shows use books like props.
She was the hostess of Greenwich Village a hundred years ago.
Happy Father's Day Sunday.
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My summer of no new stuff.
Broken Heart Syndrome is real.
Simone Biles is mesmerizing in slow motion.
How to develop a stretch mindset.
The "other" lost generation of African Americans in Paris.
I'm ready to live in this Fire Island cottage.
Sunday Links.
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Secrets to a fairly fulfilled life.
On plans, potential, and success.
Important things you miss when you are busy doing it all.
18 Pieces of three-word advice for the high school graduate.
Benefits of a daily reading practice.
Everything tastes better when you eat it over the sink.
The original flapper who got the world dancing again.
The power of a different perspective.
And labradoodle puppies in the pool.
Happy Sunday.
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What happens when Americans can finally exhale.
You might feel the urge to overspend right now.
When decluttering your stuff never let go of these five things
Lovely quotes from Eric Carle.
The super flower blood moon eclipse.
And baby groundhogs eating apples.
Happy Sunday.
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Being Korean and American in a Dutch town.
She lives at the last stop to the North Pole.
Jane Austen's favorite recipes.
Great podcasts for book lovers.
And baby bunnies and a golden retriever.
Happy Sunday.
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A once in a lifetime chance to start over.
Talking sustainability with Alice Waters.
What's normal in some countries but weird in others.
A well lived life of purpose.
Books by Asian American authors you need to read.
Experts share the best cleaning secrets they learned from their moms.
Happy Sunday.
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The hidden language of Mother's Day flowers.
12 Moms on their secret strengths.
A big empty mansion.
Just make something.
And this polar bear.
Happy Mother's Day Sunday.
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How to help India.
I'm not languishing, I'm dormant.
Things to add to your summer bucket list.
Finding a book when you've forgotten its title.
The ghost of Modigliani's muse.
This tiny, edible garden.
And half a billion butterflies.
Happy Sunday.
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In the Visible - Stories form the AAPI community.
The two types of post-pandemic socializers.
Why walking is the most underrated form of exercise.
Bridget Jones's Diary 20 years later.
Beautiful scenes from this spring's dangerous frost in Tuscany.
The greatest open air (and floating) show on earth.
Happy Sunday.
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Will we go back to living the way we did before?
The internet will never forget.
Stress-cleaning for introverts.
Getting the keys to a home in the English countryside.
How to create a cozy reading nook.
Antique intaglio seals.
And a Beluga whale playing catch.
Happy Sunday.
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Anticipating a good time is half the fun.
Never let go of these five things.
12 of the best books by writers of the Asian diaspora.
A nerdy history of the ampersand.
I"m obsessed with kitchen cabinet organization.
The best airbnbs in the UK and Ireland.
All the clichés of Paris tourism in one delightful 1950s cartoon.
Happy Sunday.
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We want our friends back, but which ones?
Not wanting something is as good as having it.
An interview with Great British Baking Show's Nadiya Hussain.
How women invented book clubs.
Building the perfect squirrel-proof bird feeder.
And bunnies.
Happy Easter Sunday.
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Tiny things to do for yourself today.
The guilt of not working more when we're done for the day.
An interview with Beverly Cleary.
An easy houseplant care trick.
Twyla Tharp never stops.
The Italian grandmothers making the world's rarest pasta.
Happy Sunday.
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How to support the Asian-American community during this surge in hate crimes.
Boredom can lead to your most brilliant ideas.
Why collaboration is better than comparison.
46 refreshing things to do on a Sunday night.
The not so straight forward story of women and trousers.
And these bear cubs.
Happy Sunday.
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Anne Lamott reflects on the popularity of her spiritual books.
How to be hopeful even when it's hard.
Run your own vintage bistro in the South of France this summer.
Starlings form murmuration in the shape of a bird.
And the bunnies that helped people survive 2020.
Happy Sunday.
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Befriending my former selves.
100 (short) rules for a better life.
The rise of emotional spending.
Problems solved by owning less stuff.
A friendship that began with a message in a bottle.
We are saying it with flowers.
An American impressionist in Paris.
And whales and orcas together.
Happy Sunday.
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If winter feels extra hard this year you're not alone.
A quite possibly wonderful summer.
The talking Victorian bouquet.
And the wild horses of Corolla.
Happy Sunday.
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How did the heart become the symbol of love?
Finding ourselves within ourselves.
Learn to play the fool.
Staying close with friends during the pandemic.
The world needs more love letters.
The King Cake tradition.
New York is the best city to cry in.
Yardi Gras in New Orleans.
And a hound comforting a kitten.
Happy Valentine's Day Sunday.
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We're not the only animals who feel grief and spirituality.
The joys of being an absolute beginner for life.
Trees can reduce the risk of depression.
Literary paper dolls: Rebecca.
This dog and duck playing together.
Happy Sunday.
Amanda Gorman's books are topping best-seller lists and they haven't even been released yet. Small wonder.
All epistolary novels are mysteries.
33 Writers on why they write.
Loving the new NYT column The Hunt.
A curious journey through the story of the passport.
And these penguins.
Happy Sunday.
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