Recs #37: Teens These Days, Mini Rituals, and Getting Scammed
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Lastly, sharing something that was just okay…
What I read this week
How are you liking our February book club pick, Good Material by Dolly Alderton? I’ve been bookmarking and taking snaps of funny bits that make me laugh out loud, which is to say, most of the book. 🥸 💬 Book Discussion: Our subscriber discussion thread will kick off this Sunday, February 25th at 12pm EST. Paid subs should get an email notif about it. I’ll have some questions ready, and I’d love to see you pop in to share any thoughts! 📚 Book Club Meetups: Downtime readers are organizing book club meetups in several cities. Details on how to join after the jump:... Keep reading with a 7-day free trialSubscribe to Downtime to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives. A subscription gets you:
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Recs #36: The best new show, group chats, and hot Shakespeare boyfriends
Monday, February 19, 2024
Plus some thoughts on not posting the pic. ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
Catching Up and 3 Fun Things
Monday, February 19, 2024
A lot is going on right now... ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
Weekend Recs #35: Feel the love (and the chocolate cake)
Friday, February 9, 2024
A special guest edit by writer, editor, and podcast host Aliza Abarbanel.
The Helpful Phrase I'm Repeating This Week
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Do you have a saying that keeps you grounded?
Weekend Recs #34: All the soup recipes, rockstar authors, and monthly expenses
Friday, February 2, 2024
Plus: Announcing our February book club pick!
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