The Magpie Diary: Aug. 25, 2024.
Musings + Essays
This week's Magpie diary: everything on my mind and heart.
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Jen’s Weekend Drafts: Helen Frankenthaler, Courage Bagels, + More.
Musings + Essays
Everything that inspired me this week, from Helen Frankenthaler to Courage Bagels to recent shopping…
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Finding Walden.
Musings + Essays
Last year, I briefly contemplated applying to attend a weeklong writer’s retreat held at a…
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Jen’s Weekend Drafts: Creative Cross-Training, Billie Eilish, + More.
Fashion Trends
Everything that made me lean forward this week -- Billie Eilish's new album, creative cross-training,…
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Drawn to the Winch.
Essays
Reflections on the early patrons who took interest in my writing.
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Weekend Vibes: Don’t Look at Your Feet.
Fashion Trends
Weekend vibes: my latest buys, this week's bestsellers, and creative encouragement via Anne Lamott, who…
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Airwalks + Credits + Merry Christmas.
Essays
A Merry Christmas wish -- plus thoughts on how you readers have enabled an airwalk.
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Weekend Vibes: On Many Callings.
Learnings
Weekend vibes: my latest snags, this week's bestsellers, and reflections on the notion that we…
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Cues.
Learnings
Reflections on rituals and cues in our daily lives -- and how they help us…
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The Magpie Diary: November 12, 2023.
Magpie Edits
This week's November diary: everything on my mind and in my cart this week, from…
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Weekend Vibes: On Small Things.
Learnings
Musings on taking pride in the small things that go well, this week's bestsellers, and…
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Still Catching Air.
Essays
Musings on success, the stages of flight, and celebrating the middles.
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