HeyJaredHandpicked by Alex Steele
Weekly link lists featuring shopping finds, artwork, and fun, by a chatty artist and mom of 4 in Manhattan Beach, CA.
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We must raise good boys (opens the original)
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Hi dears. To quote a recent email from a Cake Mail club member, hope all is well in your world in spite of the horrors. I’ll take the liberty of guessing you could stand to hear something good about boys these days. Here are a few wonderful glimmers from my sons lately — Mick’s latest thing whenever we get in the car: “Hey Siri, play All Star by Smass Mouf.” No idea where he learned this.Charlie picked up a free dog treat from a house giving them out near school, then delivered it with a handwri
Almost didn’t send (opens the original)
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Hey babes, how are we? To be honest, I’ve been a little discouraged and bummed out lately. Like, maybe I am nobody and it is really stupid of me to keep putting things into the internet/ world because they don’t matter and no one cares. SO! Today I’m forcing myself to say, hey ego, it doesn’t matter if I’m not a big fancy rich famous queen of the world, I’ll create things anyway, refocus on my values, and live the best I can on September 23, 2026. Gulllpppp. Something sweet: last night at book c
Possible that I’m acknowledging fall (opens the original)
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Hi my loves! How are you? Are we embracing pumpkin spice? I’m firmly in the no-pumpkin-anything-until-Oct-1 camp, but I’m also a Halloween hater (see below). Does anyone have a great caramel-ish recipe to inch me closer to the season of spice?Lately I’ve been trying my hand at Instagram and TikTok and feeling kind of like an idiot! But if you don’t try, you’ll never know! I’m feeling this sense of desperation to be kind online, and to be less online, all at once… Hence the kindness-themed
My favorite day of the year (opens the original)
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Hey babes! How are you? We’ve been handling the heat with near-daily trips to Baskin Robbins and camping in the backyard. Trying to pretend it’s not 84º in our house :’)Happy Nate’s birthday! Being his is the honor of my lifetime. I wish every day was September 9th.AND happy first day of football season to all who celebrate, which did not include me until age 32. I’m even wearing celebratory earrings. Nate and his team made th
Shiny happy people (opens the original)
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Hi my dears, how are you? This sports nerd family is celebrating our beloved Angels Baseball team being sold yesterday by its terrible horrible no good very bad owner of 23 years! We packed up the kids and went to the game, irresponsibly keeping them way out past bedtime, and it was totally worth it. <div class="image2
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