Life lately

Sarah’s fixing up patio furniture and Abby is loving her kids’ pediatrician.

Reading Lately

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Sarah read The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates and Abby discovered a new favorite author–Talia Hibbert–when she listened to Get a Life Chloe Brown.

Our outdoor spaces

We share our aspirations for our outdoor spaces alongside the reality of their current state. Let us know your favorite/least favorite yard work task so we can celebrate/commiserate with you.

Eating lately

Abby’s family enjoyed summer bowls featuring this BBQ tofu and Sarah found a new way to cook lentils.

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Life lately

Abby did an internet deep dive into chickens. And spoiler–chickens are arriving at her house next week!

Sarah’s daydreaming about future home renovations.

Reading lately

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Abby read A Curious Beginning by Deanna Raybourn, the first novel in the Veronica Speedwell mystery series while Sarah read Erin Morgenstern’s latest novel, The Starless Sea.

Music

We reflect back on music in our lives growing up, our musical aspirations, instruments we’ve played or hope to someday (can you guess which one of us considered taking up the sousaphone?), and the songs we love to listen to on repeat. Links to things we mentioned in the show:

• Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen
• Dear Theodosia from Hamilton
• Stand by Me by Ben E King
• Hey Delilah by the Plain White Tees
• Into the Woods
• Hamilton
• The Last Five Years
• Wicked

Eating lately

Sarah made homemade french onion dip following Alton Brown’s tutorial. Abby made banana cupcakes with cream cheese frosting.

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