Archive - big feelings

how can you date if you don't know what you want?

i don't have a list. what i have is a lot of feelings.

Jun 19 • Sarah Jacobson

5 things: rewriting the narrative

what if the stories we've told ourselves aren't true? plus: noah wyle made me cry, a really good romance, what to make for lunch this week, and more

Jun 13

5 things: lucky girl syndrome

on making my own happiness. plus: stanley tucci for prez, the book that got me out of my reading rut, greek smash tacos, and more

Jun 6

May 2026

5 things: feeling my best at 40

exercise routines, self-love, and supplements. plus: my summer reading list, delish protein-y egg muffins, a good week in podcasts, and more

May 30

my body is not an apology

on dating, bodies, and rewriting the narrative

May 27 • Sarah Jacobson

34 excellent items on sale this weekend

memorial day sales are hitting, and i've sorted through the clutter for us

May 24 • Sarah Jacobson

5 things: the best day

on parents, and aging, and making the most of time together. plus: a perfect potato salad for spring, a splurge-y top i couldn't resist, a *giveaway…

May 23

5 things: on the horizon

perhaps i was a travel agent in another life. plus: the thriller i couldn't put down, delish weeknight dinner, doen on a budget (!) and more

May 16

remembering i'm a person who makes things

on the creative spark--dimming, then reigniting

May 15 • Sarah Jacobson

5:32

5 things: the sunday edition

because my mom asked where the recs were. plus: paris-based historical fiction, french butter makes for better cookies, a perfect sequel, and more

May 10

i changed my mind

i was anti glp-1s until i wasn't.

May 9 • Sarah Jacobson

the listening lounge

a record of all the podcasts i've listened to and loved

May 6 • Sarah Jacobson