
Hi there darlings,
Right here we’re, within the full autumnal glory of fall. I hope the climate is as lovely the place you’re as it’s right here! I’ve been having a enjoyable fall to date and I hope you’re too!
I’ve began a brand new little gig for Instore Journal doing superstar jewellery protection. It’s tremendous enjoyable to date – I’m one among two writers engaged on the challenge. Listed here are my first few posts on Quannah Chasinghorse at the Met Gala, Kate Hudson showing her sports team spirit, and the Kravis engagement ring. In order for you extra, you can see all of Instore’s celeb jewelry coverage here.
On a private observe, I like this time of 12 months. I do know, loving fall is so distinctive, proper? However the crisp air simply makes me need to take a deep breath of the soul.
I as soon as had a trainer who made the entire class file exterior to take a look at the sky on an October day. He advised us to note the shade of blue and mentioned that it’s a coloration that solely occurs in October. He inspired us to all the time keep in mind to take a second discover the October blue sky every year, as a result of time speeds by extra rapidly than we’ll ever imagine potential.
I didn’t notice it might be one thing I might keep in mind virtually 20 years later (!!!) however apparently it struck a chord with me. So take a minute right this moment, my darlings, and go soak in that October blue sky. It gained’t final lengthy.
xoxo,
Becky
What I’m studying
Hana Khan Carries On by Uzma Jalaluddin. This ebook is SO CUTE. It’s about Hana Khan, a Muslim Canadian podcaster with radio desires who works at her household’s restaurant, Three Sisters Biryani Poutine. Hana has all the time labored laborious to be an excellent daughter and a supportive buddy, however now she’s making an attempt to determine what she really desires for her life – and what sort of relationship she desires to have with a mysterious on-line buddy she will be able to’t cease enthusiastic about. Hana and her household additionally should query their position of their neighborhood after they grow to be the targets of some racially-motivated acts of hate. It’s a coming of age and a love story, however the degree of warmth on the web page is under PG-13. Genuinely heartwarming, with sturdy ladies characters.
Chance of a Lifetime by Kate Clayborn. This collection! Okay, I learn all three books in a rush, so I’m going to say all of them. This Modern Romance collection follows a trio buddies within the years after the three of them win the lottery. It’s not a Millionaires romance, as a result of they don’t win sufficient cash to be wildly rich, however it’s sufficient for them to all change their lives to every pursue the deeply-held want that every girl made after they discovered they held the profitable numbers. E-book one is good and wonderful, ebook two is searingly touching and beautiful, and ebook three incorporates a most important character with a power sickness that has loads of overlap with my very own health challenges, so studying it was unexpectedly private for me. These are true Romance, so there are intercourse scenes, however this collection is certainly on the very candy and tender finish of the romance spectrum.
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A Brief Compendium of Mesmerising and Macabre Memento Mori. Excellent for #spookyseason.
10 Calming Creative Apps for Anxious Minds To De-Stress. I like this sort of factor and I can personally vouch for the Calm app, which is a favourite of mine. I like its bedtime tales for adults. Tremendous enjoyable.
Expect the unexpected: our run down of high jewellery 2021. That is The Jewelry Editor’s 2021 Pattern Report and it has a number of cool issues.
The Ancient Jewelry Market Has A Counterfeit Problem. This article on vintage jewellery fakes from JCK Journal has some quotes from yours really.
The Parisian Poison Panic and Versailles’ Secret Witch Hunt. If that headline doesn’t intrigue you, we’re in all probability not buddies in actual life.
They were the world’s only all-female army. Their descendants are fighting to recapture their humanity. A very fascinating have a look at the actual life Amazons.
Wildlife Photographer Captures Tiny Garden Frogs Using Flowers as Umbrellas. Simply in case you wanted to see one thing pleasant right this moment.
A Meals Critic Opinions the Swedish Chef’s New Restaurant . Heeheehee. Heehee. https://www.newyorker.com/humor/daily-shouts/a-food-critic-reviews-the-swedish-chefs-new-restaurant
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