In this series, we’ll be sharing all sorts of things we’ve bookmarked and saved for the week ahead. From our favorite articles, to delicious recipes we’ve discovered, to books we can’t put down, to podcast episodes that make traffic on the 405 bearable — we’ll have it all right here. After all, who doesn’t want to start the week off with a little bit of inspo? Be sure to leave a comment with your favorites of the week, too!!

ARTICLE TO READ —

This Is the Guy Who’s Taking Away the Instagram Likes via The New York Times

PODCAST TO LISTEN TO—

Almost 30 with Mari Andrew //  This is a great listen for anyone in the creative world, anyone dealing with grief, and anyone who believes in the power of words to heal. Mari Andrew is simply a star.

BOOK TO START—

Modern Love: True Stories of Love, Loss, and Redemption // All of the best essays from the infamous NYT column, in one book. Get ready to feel all the feels.

RECIPE TO MAKE—

Italian Wedding Soup by What’s Gaby Cooking // Because we can’t quit soup season.

ACCOUNT TO FOLLOW—

@garancedore // Dreamy interiors, LA skies, and an authentic perspective on life. We just love following Garance.

PLACE TO GIVE—

Kangaroo Island rebuilding fund // Donate to an island community in Australia that has been devastated by the fires.