The Cereal Aisle by Leandra Medine Cohen

The Cereal Aisle by Leandra Medine Cohen

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Letter of Rec #015: 10 good things

Letter of Rec #015: 10 good things

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Oct 07, 2022
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Welcome back to Cafe Leandra, where the weather was unbelievably shitty until yesterday. I knew that I depend on good sunlight to take good pictures but did not realize how much documenting things that I find beautiful in good light help jog my inspiration in retrospect. My photo library is mostly screen shots right now, with the exception of this photo I just took on a cafe bench:

On the bright side, the cold/rain kickstarted candle-burning season, which reminded me that I have been hoarding the best scent ever in the form of this candle from Vyrao —so that’s rec no.1:

  1. The candle. It comes in Costco-size too!

    1. And on this note, have heard the Witchy incense sticks are a treasure too.

On the clothes front: I almost forgot there was such thing as a de facto excuse to get dressed when it’s cold. Before the sun returned to smack a 70-degree (Fahrenheit) sticker onto the air, I had been wearing what I’m now confirming are three great things for fall-into-winter:

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