LINDA'S PICK I wanted a simple bracelet to wear at work that was not too sparkly and I found the MASSIMO DUTTI bracelet featured in Hola Sober Sunday worked for me! It is made of brass and plated in 16 kt gold. Top-quality finish and durability. SHOP NOW ➤
PEGGI'S PICK
Korean skincare and make up brand with innovative, water-based formulas that deliver swift and noticeable results, LANEIGE is the true authority on all things H2O, with the brand having spent over 25 years on unlocking the secrets to hydrated and healthy skin. Using the brand's patented Moisture Wrap technology alongside a Berry Mix Complex, the Lip Sleeping Mask feeds lips with moisture overnight, so that you awaken to smooth, soft, supple and comfortable lips no lip balm required.
SHOP NOW ➤
ANN'S PICK
The late Joan Didion famously wrote, “Writers are always selling someone out.” Read London-based Leah McLaren’s brilliant and now infamous memoir of her relationship with her mother—Where You End and I Begin—and the phrase may haunt you. At the core of the book is the fractious relationship between two gifted writers, mother and daughter, and a story from the mother’s early years. McLaren’s mother has vehemently challenged her daughter’s right to tell this story. It makes for a compulsive read. As a lover of memoir, and the leader of a memoir-writing course--Writing Your Recovery—I believe this book raises the most profound question about the genre: who owns the story? I wrote about my own very much alive mother in Drink: The Intimate Relationship Between Women and Alcohol—with her blessing. It was tough: her story of addiction was harrowing. I aimed for compassion. As George Saunders has said, “Kindness is the only acceptable response to the human condition.” Should McLaren have written her book now, while her mother is still with us? Is it her story to tell? I believe it is. But tongues are wagging
SHOP NOW ➤
Made with FlippingBook - Online magazine maker