As the weekend approaches, many of us are left pondering our plans. Tomorrow, we’re gearing up for the No Kings protest, and it’s an event that has me buzzing with anticipation. Additionally, I’m looking forward to a breakfast meet-up with some readers from Cup of Jo on Sunday. It promises to be a delightful way to connect and share experiences. Wishing you all a wonderful weekend ahead, filled with joy and exploration!
In the spirit of discovery, I’ve rounded up a selection of intriguing links from across the web that are sure to pique your interest. From fashion to film, there’s something here for everyone.
Notable finds from around the web
Fashion and photography
If you’re on the lookout for a stylish addition to your fall wardrobe, check out this chic skirt that’s making waves. It’s versatile and perfect for layering as the weather cools down. On a different note, the stunning flower photographs by Irving Penn are a visual treat that exemplify the beauty of nature through art. Each image captures a moment that is both fleeting and timeless.
Cinematic delights
On the movie front, Keanu Reeves is back in the spotlight with his latest film titled Good Fortune. It’s generating buzz for its engaging storyline and Reeves’ charismatic performance. If you’re in the mood for something refreshing, you might want to try making a non-alcoholic Negroni. The New York Times has shared a delightful recipe that’s both sophisticated and satisfying.
Whimsical and nostalgic reflections
Childhood memories
Nostalgia plays a big part in our lives, and it’s great to reminisce about the little joys of our past. For instance, one reader, Kay, shared a charming bedtime ritual she has with her daughter. She calls it “fairy fingers,” where she gently strokes her daughter’s back as she drifts off to sleep. When asked to tell a story, Kay creatively summarizes movies instead, adding a unique twist to the classic bedtime tale.
Delicious throwbacks
Speaking of nostalgia, who can forget the joy of indulging in a dirt cake? Colleen Clark reminisces about this delightful dessert, made from chocolate pudding mixed with crushed Oreos and topped with gummy worms. It’s a treat that brings back pure childhood happiness, and it’s a dessert that still stands the test of time.
Engaging conversations and insights
In our community, the conversation is always vibrant. Recently, on Big Salad, ten friends and readers shared their go-to fall outfits. One standout was Stella Blackmon, who displayed a chic method of belting a coat, showcasing how to combine practicality with style during the cooler months.
Moreover, the emotional transparency of Diane Keaton resonates with many, as she openly navigates her feelings, inviting others to reflect on their own experiences. This powerful trait is celebrated in various discussions, including a feature in the New York Times.
As we delve into these delightful links and stories, it’s a reminder of the connections we share and the memories we create. Whether through fashion, film, or simply sharing a meal, let’s cherish the moments that make our weekends special.
