Smacksy Sunday Links

Your signature things. 

The sweep of blue.

You don't have to earn your rest.

10 Minimalism quotes.

Start a conversation not a fight.

How I got hit by a car because of OCD.

The mysterious case of the real Agatha Christie. 

Writer Ann Patchett shares the secret to her creative life.

And this swamp wallaby.

Happy Sunday. 

Smacksy Sunday Links

Know your voting rights.

Why celebrate minor holidays?

How to make 4:30PM darkness feel cozy not depressing.

Sending a silly meme is an act of love.

Global happiness researchers reveal keys to a good life.

Magical questions.

Should you buy it?

How and why to cull your book collection.

Why we love fall so much.

This Hudson Valley home.

A gift guide, but funny.

And this wombat.

Happy Sunday.

Smacksy Sunday Links

Dream small.

50 Seasonal meditations.

On the value of routine.

Depression hacks.

Are we in a reading monoculture?

Legendary ancient libraries.

What Ina buys at Trader Joe's.

A Dutch woodland garden.

And this time lapse of autumn geese.

Happy Week.

Smacksy Sunday Links

Aunt Florence and the girls.

Where you should live.

Why Americans stopped throwing dinner parties.

Staying grounded without checking out.

Jon Batiste improvising.

Building a library in war-time Paris.

35 Thoughts I had while rewatching When Harry Met Sally.

56 Things you can let go of.

A spider's portion of joy.

And 2026 Dog Photo Awards.

Happy Sunday

Smacksy Sunday Links

 

Anne Carson, Nobel Prize in Literature 2026.

Human or machine.

If you're uncomfortable with stillness.

Any Human Ever.

Saying your truth.

Take your Hon and shove it. (With a cameo by me)

Librarians on libraries.

Retire like it's 1999.

I love regency inspired runway looks.

October, Robert Frost.

Searching for the last dance of old Berlin.

And Stella and Mabel are back.

Happy Sunday

Smacksy Sunday Links

 This bird barrette.

Difference is possible.

Jobs that existed only because there was no electricity.

Tips on giving good advice.

On joy.

Grippage.

Finding steadiness when the ground feels shaky.

Is it too soon to start our new year's resolutions?

Does fall really make us want to change our lives?

Tips to make hosting easier.

The night sky is getting 10 % brighter every year.

When I miss my walk.

Autumn like the French do.

She downsized from 3,100 square feet to 310.

And this animal teamwork.

Happy Sunday

Smacksy Sunday Links

How to make difficult decisions according to philosophy.

How to build an inner life in an age of infinite input.

Lessons from a dandelion. 

Six lessons from Sense and Sensibility.

The human habits that still matter.

The amazing life of a 101-year-old art warrior.

Things she learned in art school.

Spooky magazines, books, and tarot decks.

This 345-square-foot NYC apartment.

Are clothes actually worse now? 

And winners of the bird photography of the year.

Happy Sunday