Here are some great links for your weekend reading. I hope you enjoy this edition of Link Love. Have a fabulous weekend, friends.
1. Ina Garten gave an awesome speech with Forbes recently and said it perfectly well in this quote “good people attract good people.” Find out Ina’s tips on how to run a business and do what you love. (forbes.com)
2. The 45 best albums of 2015 so far. (rollingstone.com)
3. Trader Joe’s employees dish on their secretive employer. (thrillist.com)
4. What Jane Austen taught me about being a strong woman. (verilymag.com)
5. Angelina Jolie gave a powerful speech about what women really need from men. (thecarousel.com)
6. Ashley Rodriguez is the editor of the popular food blog, Not Without Salt. Her chocolate chip cookie recipe is very popular. And, yes you do need another chocolate chip cookie recipe. (food52.com)
7. The etiquette of bringing your food on a plane. (wsj.com)
8. MEN often face pressure to measure up as alpha males. Real “alpha males” are not macho but have a “quiet confidence.” According to an extensive study on wolves: “Men can learn a thing or two from real wolves: less snarl, more quiet confidence, leading by example, faithful devotion in the care and defense of families, respect for females and a sharing of responsibilities. That’s really what wolfing up should mean.” Share this post with the men in your life. (nytimes.com)
9. Do you think online friends are just as authentic as real-life friends? This thought-provoking article on how online relationships have evolved is worth reading. (newrepublic.com)
10. Tips on how to give the most motivating pep talk. (wsj.com)
11. Taste Buds Travel visits Nashville. (youtube.com)
12. The best way to clean out your closet. (purewow.com)
13. The 27 things to always have in your car. (purewow.com)
14. This piña colada smoothie is sunshine in a glass. (hemsleyandhemsley.com)
15. Add these books set in France to your summer reading list. (goop.com)
16. If you’ve ever felt like maybe you’re still the only one who doesn’t have a “best friend,” this read is encouraging. (hermeneutics)
17. A stuffed tiger goes on an epic airport adventure. (yahoo.com)
18. The best websites to discover new books. (goodreads.com)
19. Get the recipe for pimento cheese biscuits. (gardenandgun.com)
20. This extension lets you unsend any email. (huffingtonpost.com)
Questions of the Day:
What’s your current food crush? (person, place, thing) Jennifer Esposito, the owner of Jennifer’s Way Bakery, is my food hero. Jennifer has celiac disease, and her memoir is very inspirational. And, her chocolate chip cookies are the best.
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Love this list – so many fun finds.
My current food crush is lime – I’ve been sneaking it in everywhere, water, tacos, dessert. It makes everything feel like summer.
I haven’t even read the “food etiquette on a plane” article yet, but already know I’m going to want to print it out and share it with some bothersome plane neighbors! haha
I’ve opened a whole SLUE of these to now dive into. THanks, Marla!!
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Thanks Erica! Have a great week!