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April 16, 2024
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Take Things as They Come.

Musings

On easing our way through grief: take things as they come.

About Jen Shoop

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April 15, 2024
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“Where Did You Get That?”

Fashion Trends
April 15, 2024
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Advice for New Grandparents?

Motherhood
April 14, 2024
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The Magpie Diary: April 14, 2024.

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April 13, 2024
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Jen’s Weekend Drafts: Shrubs, Pilates, + Sunglasses.

Essays
April 12, 2024
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What I Loved Wearing This Week: Apr. 12, 2024.

Fashion Trends
April 12, 2024
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Grub Street-Inspired Food Diary: Part II.

Home
April 11, 2024
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16 Spring Fashion Finds Under $200.

Fashion Trends
April 10, 2024
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Getting Ready for Sunny Days.

Children's Finds
April 10, 2024
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Jupiter Heart.

Musings
April 9, 2024
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$20 and Under Beauty Favorites.

Beauty
April 9, 2024
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Ask Magpie: Shells, LBDs, + Raffia Bags.

Fashion Trends
April 8, 2024
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Maiden’s Choosing, Ch 7.

Fiction

Featured Essays + Musings

March 26, 2024

A Magpie Desiderata.

A roundup of life lessons -- what we'd tell our twenty-year-old selves.
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March 20, 2024

Matryoshka.

Reflections on mothering my seven year old daughter -- and how she still needs my little tendernesses.
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March 18, 2024

Impressions of the Lost.

Reflections on the persistence, then attenuation, of grief.
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March 23, 2023

The Saltings.

Musings on the balance of work and motherhood -- the saltings, as I frame it here: the sticky, swampy bits nearly all of us footslog into and out of.
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May 29, 2023

It’s just that —

Musings on what really matters in life -- not the big, dramatic trips of a lifetime but the tiny, everyday, domestic gestures of love.
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June 15, 2023

Bad Days + Blank Pages.

An essay on getting over "bad days" and not giving up on ourselves when we've messed up.
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LET'S GO SHOPPING.

April 9, 2024
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$20 and Under Beauty Favorites.

Beauty View The Post
April 4, 2024
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White Jeans for Spring.

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March 29, 2024
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Spring 2024 Styling Notes.

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