What are you up to this weekend? tonight i’m going new Greenpoint Comedy Club – Will report back! – And tomorrow is the bar mitzvah of a close family friend of ours. Excited to play arcade games and watch other people dance. Hope you enjoyed it, and here are some links from around the web…
Shopping for swimsuits can be a nightmare, but I’ve loved every suit I’ve tried this brand: : button, ribbed, Dip.
i didn’t laughed so hard In plenty of time!
what it’s like to be a 12 year old american girl. Mira “is small for her age, but manages to occupy space at the sides. She moves with noodle elasticity, and is prone to breaking into dance moves while going about her business: a full-body wave from wrist to wrist, an entire sequence from a Catseye music video. The first time we met, we were in the middle of a conversation when she inexplicably fell into a side split, grabbing her ankles and Rolled backwards, putting her toes on the floor behind her head. ‘At the beginning of the year, I couldn’t do an aerial’ – a hands-free cartwheel – ‘and I can kind of do one now,’ she told me, thinking painfully in the starting position.
This secret note from a sister to her brother made me laugh.
oh my god so cute This red and white dress? (Get 20% off with code JOANNA20.)
a reminder It’s totally okay to have that friend who gets a little too excited.
you know black honey lipstick He famously looks good on everyone? now they have another shadow.
I will only marry him serve these cakes. (via Ali)
At the end, Seven cool things I saw people wearing in NYC this week, and How not to look like a tourist?. (big salad, free for all)
Also, three reader comments:
On her thank you letter to my gynecologist PA, Emily O says: “My lovely gynecologist inspired me to be descriptive with my children when they were little: ‘Okay, I’m wiping your cheeks, and it may feel cold at first.’ ‘I’m reaching for your sleeve, can you move your hand towards me?’ ‘I’m going to press your shoe, and it may feel uncomfortable, just take a breath and relax, if you can.’ It’s surprisingly transferable.”
On a thank you letter to my gynecologist PA, Marion says: “Have you seen Laura Ramoso? incredible effect Gynaecologist’s? If you want to laugh so hard you cry and maybe even pee, give yourself the gift of a watch.
TW: pregnancy loss
In a thank you letter to my gynecologist PA, Nish says: “I recently had a heartbreaking second miscarriage. As I lay in the operating room, a nurse leaned over, pressed my hand and whispered, ‘You are safe here.’ “His kindness was greatly appreciated.”
(Photo by Josh Hild/Unsplash.)
