Footnotes #32: A literary romance, the baby decision, and perfect shorts
This is Footnotes, a monthly roundup of links, ideas, and inspiration for your perusal. A footnote is considered an extra bit of information, so think of this as something extra from me.
Hello, hello! How has your week been? This week has been my first full week at home and at my desk in more than a month, and it’s been nice to have a slightly quieter week to catch up on things.
June has been jam-packed so far, summer arriving in full force. And though I’m tired, I’m so happy about it. We’ve been out a few times on long bike rides, we’ve spent a lot of time on the water, and have been savoring every moment of Maine summer (because you must!).
I’m photographing a wedding tomorrow and then have nothing planned for Sunday, which I’m very excited about. I’m sure we’ll get out if the weather is nice, but sometimes it’s good to just have a quiet day of tending to things around the house after you’ve spent so much time away.
Below, I’m sharing a roundup of things I’ve been reading, thinking about, or buying over the last few weeks. It’s a short and sweet list today since I’ve traded a lot of my screen time for time outside lately, but I still have some good ones for you.
Dean and I have had a number of longer drives recently for various weekend trips, and we listened to this audiobook, which we loved, making the drives fly by.
We’re all eternally trying to use our phones less, especially in the summer when it feels practically criminal to waste time scrolling. Here are actually useful tips to help.
