What are you up to this week? We actually started a Whole 30 on Monday. Have you ever done one? Any tips?? We seem to be right on track with the timeline of symptoms for completely cutting out sugar. Days 2-3 are known as The Hangover phase and “many Whole30ers report headaches, fatigue, and general malaise.” Haha, noted. Hope you have a good one, and eat a baked good for me! Now, on to the links…
A solar eclipse is coming to America (Aug 21!). Here’s what you’ll see where you live.
New neuroscience reveals 4 rituals that will make you happy.
Downton Abbey movie is in the works!!! (In case you’re wondering what Lady Mary is up to.)
Related: For the love of DOWNTON!
Every year, the sky “rains fish.” Explanations vary.
This title made me laugh.
Armed with science (and snark), a gynecologist takes on Trump, Goop, and all manner of bizarre health trends.
Applying lessons from cholera to the opioid crisis.
Inside New York City’s housing crisis.
This food bank goes beyond the pantry and invests in the local community.
Love crafting but hate shopping for supplies? Check out this subscription service.
Related: DIY: Paper flowers on canvas with Home Made Luxe.
State-sanctioned efforts to keep the incarcerated from reproducing began in the early 20th century and continue today.
P.S. Here are a few Finding Delight posts you may have missed — Restaurants Are Not Food Culture and 100 Abandoned Houses.
Finding delight. 
Housing issues in NYC were one of the reasons we didn’t live there longer. Nobody will be able to find a place to live within a reasonable distance of work if they don’t do something.