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wins of the week #56

Jun 10, 2023

Hi friends,

Writing to you stateside! I’m currently partaking my favorite activity: Sweetgreen on the floor, which consists of eating salad with a friend on the floor, discussing the important matters of the universe.

10 Things I’m Celebrating This Week:

1️⃣ My Personal Essay for Business Insider: I wrote about the most important thing I’ve ever quit: people pleasing, and how that led to quitting alcohol. You can read it here.

2️⃣ Best Book I Read This Week: I devoouuurrred Pineapple Street in the first three hours of my flight to NYC. It will make you want to move to Brooklyn if you don’t already.

3️⃣ Lindsay MacMillan’s Newest Book & Event in NYC: My dear friend Lindsay published her second book, Double-Decker Dreams, and the London/Michigan dual setting couldn’t be more enticing. Meet Lindsay at her book launch event on this Tues, June 13th at 6pm. Tickets here!

4️⃣ LALA Interviewed in Vogue: Our darling LALA was interviewed in Vogue Spain!!!

5️⃣ Back in the land of Perfect Bars: Could someone please tell me the amount of Perfect Bars per day that is too many? Asking for a friend.

6️⃣ A great newsletter about focus:

Mind Mine

on being selective

I’m oscillating between a never-ending duality of wanting to be alone—in rich, dynamic solitude—and just wanting to have a little fun. To indulge in the desire to grasp those delicious, juicy moments that are ripe and tugging at the metaphorical branches they hang from. I guess this is just an elaborate way of saying that it’s hard to f…

3 months ago · 27 likes · 7 comments · Isabel

7️⃣ My Favorite Yoga Studio on Earth: Vera Yoga was my absolute haven when I was living in New York and going back is always an emotional experience. There really is no yoga studio like it on earth, trust me I’ve looked!

8️⃣ Costa Rica Recommendations: My family is going to CR in two weeks to celebrate my dad’s birthday in his birthplace! Looking for recommendations of restaurants/anything in San Jose and Tamarindo.

9️⃣ Zadie Smith in Edinburgh: You better believe I scooped up tickets to hear Zadie Smith speak in Edinburgh on September 8th. Tickets here!

1️⃣ 0️⃣ Dinner for Creatives in Edinburgh: This dinner will be a potluck on July 26th. Send to a friend in London or Edinburgh!! You can RSVP here.

All my love,

Sarah