Never resist a generous impulse.

Listing in NYC.

1. Distinction

2. Hearing something distinct (someone’s voice, a beloved song intro, specific footsteps)

3. Seeing something distinct (a new look, a shooting star)

4. “Tradition is to community as memory is to the individual.” - John O’Donahue

5. Memories connected to (good) smells

6. Memories sparked by songs

7. These kitchen harmonies

8. When a man throws a towel over his shoulder in the kitchen

9. Thoughtful cooking playlists

10. Using a cooking utensil as a “microphone”

11. Twirling a kitchen spoon

12. Twirling a pen

13. Twirling an umbrella

14. Twirling, in general

15. The word: glee

16. The first snow day of winter in NYC (the only time it’s cute)

17. Seeing a Christmas tree through a living room window

18. Holiday popcorn trio tins (Sakara superfood 👀)

19. Leaning into a generous impulse

20. Saying the nice thing that I’m thinking

21. Reaching a compromise

22. ^ with myself

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