This episode—a 2021 crowd-pleaser!!—is all about the pressures we feel on our lives and our time (and, to a lesser extent, our necks and our tailbones). Don’t sleep on this one, is what we’re saying.
Live that ComfiLife! Side-sleep with a Hullo pillow!
The “Things We Want to Leave Behind and How to Start a Running Routine” ep we reference.
The Four Tendencies by Gretchen Rubin—there’s also a quiz for that.
A handful of reads related to parenting (and, sigh, house work): All Joy and No Fun by Jennifer Senior, Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes, Drop the Ball by Tiffany Dufu, and More Work For Mother by Ruth Schwartz Cowan.
An enthusiastic endorsement of Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals by Oliver Burkeman.
Dirt’s “The season of tabs” newsletter by Alex Aciman. WE RELATE.
"The Myth of the Productive Commute" installment of Anne Helen Petersen’s Culture Study newsletter.
Talking about protecting your time with Mimi O Chun and “what happens if you don’t?” with Caroline Moss.
For last-min. presents, might we suggest Secret Menu gift subscriptions?
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A Snack Attack and Claire’s New Beauty Go-Tos
Opening the Windows and Making Time for Creativity
Eating Less Meat and Drinking Less Booze
Checking in With Amanda Hesser and Miffy, Hello Kitty’s Frenemy
Things We Want to Leave Behind and How to Start a Running Routine
Fighting Perfectionism and Remembering People’s Names
Deep-Diving Into Post-Pandemic Dressing and a Kombucha Who’s Who
Talking Black Buck with Mateo Askaripour & a Gift for the Best Boss You Ever Had
After Dark, Useful Tools, Embarrassing Recipes, and Great Breakfastations
Our Pre Post-Pandemic Social Anxiety and Erica’s New Beauty Go-Tos
Weird Coffee Habits & Writing Juicy, Inclusive Romance Novels with Talia Hibbert
More Thingies Award Winners! And Peak Sprinkles Culture.
Those Uncerty Thirties (with Kayleen Schaefer!) and Fitness Influencer Vibes
Still Not Having Kids and Our Latest Romance-Novel Crush
What Healthy Comfort Food Means to Julia Turshen. And a Snack Taste Test!
Coping Tips from Dr. Ben Michaelis and Perfect Gifts for Your Snake-Sitter
Baby-Registry Recs and Craigslist Scams
Media Right Now with Delia Cai and the Whole30 Whole Thing
The Comedic Gifts of R. Eric Thomas...and the Absurdism of Toddlerdom
Introducing the Thingies, What Your Awards Season Was Missing. Welks!
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