A Thing Or Two We’re Doing Besides Watching Paint Dry
Packing! Traveling with a toddler! These are the psychological challenges we’re tackling on the podcast this week, and if you have thoughts on other topics you want us to cover, feel free to reply to this email. We love pen pals.
erica’s things
Watching Dana Piazza make art ‘til my eyes go glassy.
Naming this soup mix sick-day MVP. It’s comforting and bold enough to get through to battered taste buds.
Crying over a time-travel book. Friends, I didn’t see it coming!
Imagining a bright future for an empty Kikkoman bottle: a hummingbird feeder.
Applauding my favorite kitchen appliance’s glow-up. If you don’t own one and need an excuse to remedy that…
claire’s things
Feeling like I’m in-the-know about fashion industry news for the first time in awhile.
Finding but a few kids’ shows (aside from Sesame Street and Daniel Tiger, obv) that make screentime less guilt-ridden, Ask the StoryBots and Stillwater chief among them. Welcoming other recs!
Serving up an A+ option for an off-registry wedding gift.
Coming for the 2010s startup-scene nostalgia, staying for the remarkably clear and candid account of grappling with bipolar disorder.