10 Things We're Doing Besides Marrying Up
Can you feel it? It’s here. Wedding season is happening, and we’ve got bits and bobs to help you through it right this way. You’ll find everything you need from worry dolls to wedding bands—oh, and flasks, too. You’re welcome. (As are your in-laws.)
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erica’s things
Filling a Big Little Lies-size hole in my life with How to Start a Fire, a novel about three female college friends with plenty of turmoil and drama...and a murder.
Welcoming the idea of a layover at PDX: short films at the airport!
Flagging allll kinds of tips from this home makeover (not that I have a renovation anywhere near my future—but someday, maybe?).
Preparing to add Serena Williams to this badass history of women athletes dominating after childbirth—should she want in on it, that is.
Working up the nerve to make socca, a sorta chickpea flatbread itching for bunches of toppings, and immediately kicking myself for waiting so long. Ample weeknight-dinner potential if you spend two minutes whipping up the batter in the A.M. while you brew your coffee.
claire’s things
Naming a new favorite app: Snatch keeps track of all the places you have been meaning to try saw on Instagram that one time but can never possibly remember when hunger pangs set in. Date night: suddenly so much less...exactly the same as it was last week.
Giving new life to these guys, thanks to this pro-tip for getting rid of wax residue.
Conjuring up as many excuses as possible to visit the old-school-fancy bar room at Fowler & Wells for Tom Colicchio’s high-end version of Lipton’s french onion dip.
Consuming the charming, thought-provoking, and straight-up useful How to Be Married at just the right time: while muscling through the pain of a joint mortgage application. Hashtag romance!
Nodding emphatically at this ode to the transformative powers of anchovy paste...to which I’d also add anchovy oil—like a somewhat lighter (and Italian) version of Vietnamese fish sauce.
turn it up to 11 - from erica
Finding a new honey.
