This weekend marks summer’s unofficial end — but that doesn’t have to mean abandoning the season’s many splendors.
Author: Melissa Kirsch
The Water Cure
Whether you swim furiously or float motionless, being in the water is a magical feeling.
Timely Manner
How can we balance getting things done while allowing for serendipity? The answer may be in tinkering with our “time personalities.”
A Letter to the Future
Writing yourself a letter is a good way to identify the things in your life that matter — as well as those things that you can let go.
Little Victories
We tend to confine our parties to milestones and cultural events, but there are countless micro-occasions worthy of commemorating.
Open Season
The popular notions of summer fun and the things we actually feel like doing can sometimes be at odds with each other.
Better Half
The midpoint of the year is an opportune moment to look back at where we’ve been, and set our sights for where we want to go.
Season Opener
It’s the first full day of summer. Make sure you don’t miss a minute of it.
Israel and Iran’s Escalation
Plus, Trump’s military parade, and some advice for finding calm in the chaos.
Out of Stock
When products we love are discontinued, sometimes the absence feels personal.