Few people are as candid and authentic as Sharon Turshen. <3 From her new cookbook: "I am learning what it feels like to not merely accept my body, but to understand that there’s nothing wrong w/ it. To love it."

It’s March. By May the U.S. is expected to have enough vaccines for everyone. Cases are way down. But they’re still very high, and in a tenuous plateau. Ending precautions now is like entering the last miles of a marathon and taking off your shoes and eating several hot dogs.

This was gorgeous. A stunning film.

Today I watched a mom at the park come off the hiking trail, get her twins out of a stroller and pull out a packable hammock and put them down for a nap among the trees. Goal, man, goals.

Could this be a new beginning for the ballet world...a chance for men and women to be healthy AND strong? nyti.ms/308Ugtk

A welcome messaging change and a fresh direction for US foreign policy. nyti.ms/2PxBTwb

Alarming. Freedom House Mike Abramowitz washingtonpost.com/world/2021/03/…

Good Morning New Amanda Gorman Mural by Kaliq N. Crosby Shining Brightly in Dupont popville.com/2021/03/good-m…

A resounding YES!!! to the importance of and potential for small magazines in our culture! cc: marc tracy nytimes.com/2021/02/28/bus…

Buying this next. wwnorton.com/books/beloved-… Michelle Nijhuis W. W. Norton & Company

I'm late to reading this by P'unk Avenue, but I'm still so glad I saw this. A shining example of a small biz stepping up for other small businesses when the world was going to hell. punkave.com/window/good-wo…

A gorgeous, poignant, breathtakingly honest piece about new motherhood in amid a global pandemic. Bravo SOPHIE GIL.

I am sooooo Cat #3

The real question for my colleagues on the other side of the aisle is what are they going to do about voting rights?

So, so, so good. washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/maga…

Unfortunately, shield generators are not infrastructure...yet.

Maine's most effective COVID-19 vaccine incentive? A LL Bean gift card, the state's CDC director Nirav Shah tells reporters.

There may not have been an Affordable Care Act or even a President Barack Obama w/out Harry Reid. Yet when I asked how he hoped to be remembered, he said it was for his 62 yr marriage to wife Landra. "She is the most wondeful human being," he beamed. May his memory be a blessing.

This is incredibly poignant.