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Kinetic Sand, Homer’s Odyssey & Learning to Breathe Again

A tender and full weekly roundup spanning long road trips, family illness, and small grounding rituals: kinetic sand play, body scan meditations, the…

Aug 1, 2025 • Monica Herald

Radiohead, One Day Choir & the Strange Mercy of Instagram

A curated collection of books, music, and unexpected online discoveries—from thoughtful reading lists and Radiohead covers to Hozier performances, viral…

Jul 11, 2025 • Monica Herald

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Jul 9, 2025 • Monica Herald

The Serviceberry, Masking Choices & Notebook Magic

A June birthday issue featuring Robin Wall Kimmerer’s The Serviceberry, homemade goat curry, Dick Van Dyke at 99, reflections on masking and health…

Jun 27, 2025 • Monica Herald

Sing Sing, Wildlife Rehab & Staying Connected Across Generations

A grounded weekly roundup after a very full week of home repairs and summit work, featuring reflections on the film Sing Sing, playful teen .5 photos…

Apr 4, 2025 • Monica Herald

Astrological Cats, Old Friends & Sending Mail Into the World

A reflective weekly issue about time and connection featuring Postcrossing postcard exchanges, long-term friendships shaped through TV nights and…

Mar 21, 2025 • Monica Herald

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