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Seven thin(g/k)s I explored this week

Dear Reader,

Hello from a gal who witnessed rain indoors last weekend, also known as water damage, also known as “hi, you need to evacuate your home right now.”

But who cares, lilac season is here:

forever mesmerized by my parents’ enchanted garden

Here are this week’s seven links to bits of the world I have been exploring, shared with the hope that you wil…