Since we moved to the city, grocery shopping has become my husband's job entirely. No real discussion, it just happened.
He's been out of town a few days, so today it was on me. I walked in and felt like a lost child. Had no idea where anything actually was. Circled the store three times just to get through my own list.
I used to be so efficient at this. Not anymore, apparently.
TODAY’S PICKS
THE FEATURE
Your Last Words.
Ten years writing strangers' obituaries taught her what gets cut when a life gets boiled down to four paragraphs. It's never the job title.
THE REFLECTION
What If You're Wrong About Yourself?
She spent decades certain of something about herself that turned out to have no real source. Tracing it back led to one blunt, freeing question.
Currently: Episode 3.
An honest snapshot of women in the Bloom. community, right where she is, mid-chapter.
Next up: Cherie.
THE WILDCARD
Why Are Theater Seats Almost Always Red?
Those red velvet seats aren't a style choice. They're doing actual work on your eyes, and theaters have been counting on it for well over a century.
If you know someone who'd love this, send it to them.
That's the whole ask.
There's something in it for you too.
Details below.
My answer:
It used to be snuck-in snacks every time. Now I go so rarely, I'm all in: popcorn AND a fountain soda.
