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 —

Mars In Virgo Is Here To Help You Get Your Life Together via Refinery29 // For all of you astrology lovers out there!

PODCAST TO LISTEN TO—

Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness // A fun, entertaining listen with something new each episode. Plus, Jonathan Van Ness was truly made to host a podcast so you’ll be entertained from start to finish.

BOOK TO START—

The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah // A #1 New York Times Bestseller for good reason. Set in the era of The Great Depression, this story follows one woman’s courageous journey. A journey that is filled with love, with hope and with heroism. It’ll have you hooked from the very beginning.

RECIPE TO MAKE—

Pan Fried Halibut with Tomatoes and Basil from Williams Sonoma // We enjoy fish year-round, but it really is a favorite during the summertime. Not too heavy, but filling enough to feed the whole family. With a total prep and cook time of only twenty five minutes, this recipe is perfect to add into the rotation!

PLACE TO GIVE—

The People Concern // “With compassion and profound respect for those we serve, we provide a fully integrated system of care – including outreach, interim housing, mental and medical health care, substance abuse services, domestic violence services, life skills & wellness programs, and permanent supportive housing – tailored to the unique needs of homeless individuals, survivors of domestic violence, challenged youth, and others who have nowhere else to turn.”

THING TO BUY—

Goldfaden MD Wake Up Call Solution // This solution was featured over on our Product Pick of the Week series a few weeks back, but it’s so good we wanted to share it again! It’s an overnight enhancing facial treatment that will leave your skin feeling smooth and hydrated. Trust us, you need this product in your skincare routine stat!