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The Spring Edit: Simple Joys, Fresh Routines, and Seasonal Finds
The Spring Edit: Simple Joys, Fresh Routines, and Seasonal Finds

Catch me outside. My list this season features many places, but I just can’t help it. The longer days and warmer temperatures mean movement and exploration. I’m able to revisit my old friends and favorite outdoor hobbies. Here are my seven spring joys for 2026.

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Place Making, Reading, Music, FilmRachelle Wilsonsewing, gardens, botanical gardens, atlanta, poetry, walt whitman, leaves of grass, reading, hiking, Georgia trails, georgia hiking, atlanta beltline, sweetwater creek state park, live theatre, atlanta shakespeare tavern, shakespeare, much ado about nothing, macbeth, folk art, high museum of art, pasaquin, the art of gathering, priya parker, the underground bookshop, georgia bookshopComment
The Summer Edit: Movement, Leisure, and Everyday Enjoyment
The Summer Edit: Movement, Leisure, and Everyday Enjoyment

Summer in the south is distinctive. I used to dread it. The heat; the humidity. But this year, I have begun to enjoy it. Perhaps because the office is so cold, I find a walk in the heat refreshing, of all things. But here are a few of the the activities, art, and adventures keeping my summer delightful.

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Place Making, Reading, Music, FilmRachelle Wilsonfarm, flower arranging, botanical gardens, higher learning, van lathan, Rachel lindsay, podcast, walking, marlon james, moon witch spider king, black leopard red wolf, seattle, atlanta, summer, atlanta united, atlanta braves, tailgating, coffee, cafe, coffee shop, reading, podcastsComment