The Refresh Weekly

Writing to refresh your mind and spirit. Written and curated by @laurenjonik and @and_reach

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Hey, essay writers - we're looking to publish your wonderful work! Email pitches to rfrshmail (at) gmail (dot) com. More info on what we're looking for here: https://t.co/OGiZEknJwN #pitchplease #writersofTwitter #amwriting

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Flashback: Need a dose of Autumn beauty? Check out these stunning photos by @reidphotography: https://t.co/OLUYCQMCqK

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Need some healthy #lunch ideas? We've got 'em! https://t.co/dRg9q3Yexa #food

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"While many may think of homeschooled kids as those strange families who never leave their house, the internet had made what is available absolutely amazing– and at times, overwhelming." https://t.co/VNwqQSmPIY #homeschooling #homeschooling2021

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Looking for a tasty winter meal to warm you up? Check out Dorie Colangelo's #recipe for  spicy #kimchi udon #soup: https://t.co/4xbSQ71W2f #RecipeOfTheDay

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In a summer when “quarantining” and “social distancing” have become a familiar part of the cultural lexicon, @laurenjonik finds beauty in flowers! Check out her latest photo essay on The Refresh. https://t.co/uXWl8ADe2o

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Show us your dogs! Show us your cats! Reach out to us if you have a great story about a furry (or feathered or scaled) friend. 🐶 🐱 🐠 🐹 🦎 https://t.co/3fY4QoYwb7

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Is cooking your #selfcare? You'll want to check out this Author to Author with Cookbook authors Ivy Manning and Jill Lightner from the @refreshweekly archives. https://t.co/p56bPAP7Hn

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Do you write creative nonfiction or personal essays? We would love to hear from you! Check out some of the times @refreshweekly writers got personal. https://t.co/j7NRWVKUaX

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#Poetry can keep us still and inspired while you #StayAtHome. Check out @laurenjonik's tribute to Mary Oliver and tell us what poets you're reading these days! https://t.co/ElNwpLMsDK

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♪I love cats. I love every kind of cat ♪
@and_reach has had her furbaby for more than a year, and she's a perfect quarantine buddy. https://t.co/M9uTpF7ZDS
Show us your kitties! #lifeoforchid

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Hey, #ScienceWriters of Twitter, we would love to read your pitches. Check out some of the writing on the natural world we've published on @refreshweekly. https://t.co/JReLCz5V3I

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Readers, what's growing in your garden (or the garden of your dreams)? Get some inspiration from Faith Pineo's photos! https://t.co/I0frPQLdqa

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Is anyone else feeling like #stayathome / #quarantine is making them feel more nostalgic? Great reason for a Trish Cantillon read. https://t.co/A53n3RcyRA

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Looking for some #quarantinereads? This classic @refreshweekly piece by @theladygreer recommends some delicious #histfic tales of intrigue. https://t.co/ZDhW4khOEL

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Peak sparkling water season is coming! If you're curious about the bubbly, check out the exploration by Ashleigh Papp on @refreshweekly https://t.co/o1Ik9dML6t

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Diagnosed with a chronic illness? Julie Mosher shares what to do next. "Here are tips for how to not only cope with the news of your diagnosis, but also conquer it through the power of hope and preparation." https://t.co/uLx2abYfs6 #chronicillness #health

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"While one could argue that viewing art in person is preferable, appreciating works from a distance is no less meaningful. So, sit back, get comfortable and enjoy what these institutions have to offer." https://t.co/Jc1bnzDBlF #art #museums

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"Once the eerie, slightly freeing feeling of being orphaned at middle-age had begun to take root in our evolving identities, there was everything from my life to pick through—in bags, in stacks, in piles, in corners, and boxes." - Carisa Peterson https://t.co/AgD3GrEwhz

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Happy fall, all!

Are you inspired to take pictures of fall foliage? Enter our just-for-fun Facebook cover photo contest here: https://t.co/gSJwPYywYv

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Read how @DenaMoesWriter's love for #India began - when she wound up a wedding guest as a solo traveler. https://t.co/aqIiWiwfne