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September 8, 2024
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The Magpie Diary: Sept. 8, 2024.

Musings + Essays

A roaming musing on the Renaissance Fair, Seamus Heaney, mise-en-abimes, and masking.

About Jen Shoop

Meet The Author
September 7, 2024
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Jen’s Weekend Drafts: Going Lightly, Sally Rooney, Prep Is Back.

Fashion Trends
September 6, 2024
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What I Loved Wearing This Week: Sept. 6, 2024.

Fashion Trends
September 6, 2024
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Ask Magpie: Red Sweaters, Suede Shackets, + More.

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September 5, 2024
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The Magpie Report: Sept. 5, 2024.

Fashion Trends
September 5, 2024
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What Is the Best Beer?

Musings + Essays
September 4, 2024
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My Attempt at a Fall Capsule Wardrobe.

Fashion Trends
September 4, 2024
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Marriage Is

Essays
September 3, 2024
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The Point of the Arrow.

Musings + Essays
September 2, 2024
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A Few Great LDW Sale Finds.

Fashion Trends
September 2, 2024
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Boots for Fall 2024.

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September 1, 2024
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The Magpie Diary: Sept. 1, 2024

Musings + Essays
August 31, 2024
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Jen’s Weekend Drafts: Creepy Reads, More Good Bagels, and More.

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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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July 22, 2024

10 I Love Yous.

A musing on the many hidden ways of saying "I love you."
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April 3, 2023

Our Lives as Mosaics.

A musing on the notion that our lives are mosaics of the people we love.
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July 8, 2024

The Befores.

Musings on time before children with my husband.
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February 14, 2024

Losing Tilly.

Reflections on losing my dog, Tilly, and what's been helping me through this time of grief.
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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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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.

September 2, 2024
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Boots for Fall 2024.

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August 28, 2024
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Ask Magpie: Work Totes, What to Wear in Napa in the Fall, + More.

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August 20, 2024
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Nano-trends for Fall: Brown Suede + Gold Hardware.

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