Archive - The Bell

072525: Things that made life special this week

Really good snack board ideas, padded socks, my passion for cloches, and more

Jul 25 •

071825: Things that made life special this week

Hello and welcome to Things That Made Life Special This Week, a celebration of the pursuits that add a little something extra to the everyday.

Jul 18 •

Everything I wanted to buy at the brocante de Montsoreau - July 13, 2025

Serious regrets for leaving that nightstand behind

Jul 16 •

071125: Things that made life special this week

Sneakers, art shopping, more bubbly drinks, and a crunchy-salty-sweet-umami snack I can't stop eating

Jul 11 •

On prioritizing

Squeaky wheels, DNF, and fighting for the time to tend to what we really care about

Jul 10 •

070125: Things that made life special (last) week

Summer athleisure, sports, bubbly drinks, body care, and more

Jul 1 •

June 2025

May 2025

053025: Things that made life special this week

A new sunscreen formula, the Dior Galerie, crafting lampshades, and more

May 30 •

The Bell Guide to Paris

A highly curated, but ever-growing, list of recs

May 28 •

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