Woohoo, it’s the lovely weekend, friends!!! Did this week seem long or was it just me? It was probably just me, haha!! Anyway, what are you up to this weekend? I’ve got an essay to revise and lots of emails to clear out of my overflowing inbox, but I’m hoping to squeeze some downtime in the mix too! Let me know what you’re up to, and here are my favorite finds from the wonderful Web…

Fact: I will always love candy corn!

Kudos to this clothing brand for their model diversity.

How cool is this time-travel flashback feature on Merriam-Webster?

Hmm, is Duchess Meghan Markle hinting at her due date?

Have you ever been ghosted? Then you’ll certainly relate to these stories.

And, my favorite words from women writers this week…

*”You Won’t Like Me When I’m Angry”

*”The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Puts the Magic In Teen Rebellion”

*”We Women Can Be Anything. But Can We Be Angry?”

*”How My Ex-Husband Accidentally Became My Good Friend”

*”Dear Abby, Giving Your Child a ‘Foreign’ Name Is a Good Thing”

And as always, feel free to connect with me on Pinterest, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Bloglovin! See you there, friends! xoxo

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Welcome to the fantastic weekend, friends!! Any exciting plans coming up? I picked up my new specs AND got my yearly flu shot yesterday, so I’m basically living my best life!! Seriously, don’t forget to get your flu shot too — not just to keep you healthy, but for the people around you! I hope you all have a great weekend, and here are my favorite finds from the wonderful Web…

Have you seen the full trailer for Mary Poppins Returns?

The ’90s are back in a BIG WAY with the Disney Store’s newest collection!

Hallmark Channel‘s Christmas movie lineup includes 37 holiday flicks.

The best Halloween candy of 2018.

This dog FTW.

Also, check out what women writers have written this week…

*”10 Things I Love Because I’m Basic AF, So Stop Stealing My Joy”

*”What Has Trump Done To Us, America?”

*”I’m Genderfluid And Here’s What I’d Like You To Know”

*”Please, Let Your Daughters Watch Disney Princess Movies”

*”Disability Isn’t a Halloween Costume”

And as always, feel free to connect with me on Pinterest, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Bloglovin! See you there, friends! xoxo

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Happy Friday, friends!! What are you doing this weekend? I’m so ready for a calm weekend — well, aside from trying to convince my mom to skip Zumba so we can have a leisurely morning of game playing! Maybe she’ll see this post and decide to stay home? I can always dream, can’t I…? I hope you all have a relaxing couple days, and here are my favorite finds from the wonderful Web…

55 fictional witches, ranked.

Everyone needs to read this powerful obituary.

Stylist Stephanie Thomas is helping those with disabilities make a fashion statement with adaptive clothing.

Goodbye, Redbook magazine… *insert crying emoji*

Is Michael Bublé really retiring?

Plus, check out these wise words from women writers this week…

*”I Took My Mom on a Cruise and Tried to Make Her an Instagram Star”

*”Paddington Bear and the Displaced Child”

*”I Was The Only Black Person At Elizabeth Gilbert And Cheryl Strayed’s ‘Brave Magic’ Retreat”

*”Are Hashtags Like #MeToo and #BelieveWomen Hurting or Helping Survivors?”

*”Thanks To The Patriarchy For Standing Back”

And as always, feel free to connect with me on Pinterest, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Bloglovin! See you there, friends! xoxo

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Happy Friday, friends!! Are you ready for a great weekend?? I’m excited because my bus service recently started offering rides on the weekend so I’m taking my mom out for lunch on Sunday!! She wants to go to Steak ‘n Shake, but I’m pushing for Chili’s. Help us decide?? Thanks, too, for the kind words on my Open Letter to USA Today — it meant a lot and it felt good to get my thoughts out like that!! I hope you all have a great weekend, and here are my favorite finds from the wonderful Web…

My eBay search lately.

Yes, I need this: Best mobile apps for writers!

More distressing stories of men behaving badly.

What’s your Disney spirit animal?

Have you heard of moonmoons?

The teaser trailer for the live-action Aladdin is here!!

Are you registered to vote?

35 best love songs OF ALL TIME. Swoon…

…and the 20 best kids’ movies…

And, don’t forget to check out these incredible works by women writers…

*”Women Apologize For Everything. What Happens When We Stop?”

*”The Wedding Forum That Helped Me Leave My Abusive Ex”

*”Rules For Men”

*”‘Doctor Who’ Season 11 Is Revolutionary, and Not Just Because a Woman’s In Charge”

*”Lady Gaga Isn’t Fat Enough to Play Ursula”

*”Salem the Cat Isn’t Much of a Talker in The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina”

And as always, feel free to connect with me on Pinterest, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Bloglovin! See you there, friends! xoxo

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Good afternoon, friends!! I don’t know about you, but this is one week I’m glad to see in the rear view mirror! It’s been devastating and exhausting for so many and heart is with you all — and especially with Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, whose bravery and dignity is a shining light on what this world could be! I hope you all have a restful weekend, and here are my favorite links from the wonderful Web…

What’s your Broadway musical personality?

RIP, People StyleWatch…you will be missed!

I definitely approve of this Halloween costume!

Interesting piece on the appeal of that bouncy font so popular for weddings.

Great news for Scrabble players!!

My friend is a social media editor for Dictionary.com and I’m SO proud of her!! Follow her on Twitter too!

Way to go, Millennials!

15 organizations that help women.

How to protect yourself during this traumatizing news cycle.

New developments in the Bert and Ernie kerfuffle.

Plus, women are smashing the writing game yet again this week…

*”Still Eleanor: The Brain Hemorrhage That Stole My Mother From Herself”

*”Burn Down the ‘Boys Will Be Boys’ Club”

*”What It’s Really Like To Be Fat In A World That Hates Fat People”

*”Why ‘Law & Order: SVU’ Matters”

*”Why I Found My Rapist on Facebook”

And as always, feel free to connect with me on Pinterest, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Bloglovin! See you there, friends! xoxo

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