Just this past Sunday I garbed myself in silk pajamas dotted with congealed egg yolk, and a djellaba from Cairo my grandfather wore in 1951. WHAT TO WEAR WHETHER YOU ARE SEEING THE POPE OR NOT… “Since all week long I dress for success with bespoke corduroys pants, flannel shirts, vintage cashmere sweaters with almost no moth holes, and socks featuring bees or chickens, on Sundays I like to turn off my inner fashion-meter. “Because yours is a so-called Family Newspaper, I will skip over the next hour of my Sunday Routine. Some things never change, nor should they.” In addition to her other attributes, Christine is thoughtful and discreet. Second breakfast is always two poached eggs over Gallo Pinto with a dollop of yogurt. Fruit tarts are best, but in a pinch I will have chocolate mousse or baked Alaska. “If there is any dessert left over in the frig I will definitely eat that for my first breakfast course. “Because I am not a coffee drinker, and those two are the only options.” Unsurprisingly, Christine takes nutrition seriously. My mother, not CSB.”īREAKFAST LIKE A QUEEN “Then it’s time to caffeinate.” Christine is a tea drinker. Now I can find what I lost.” Attendance at the early service ranges from three to seven CSB reports to me exactly who was present, and how many times my mother counted. Examples are: “There many of them have beards and they all have toes,” and “Phew. I know it is time to get out of bed when he comes back from the early service and tells me what comments my mother made during the sermon.
CSB, meanwhile, has milked the chickens, burned yesterday’s manuscripts, and taken my mother to church.
#Nytimes sunday routine free#
Feel free to insert your lucky numbers here.) Lately it’s been Walker Percy’s Love in the Ruins, a book that warrants multiple re-readings because it is so weird and prescient. Then I roll over and reread the book I was reading last night when I fell asleep with my nose between pages 84 and 85.
#Nytimes sunday routine full#
“So on Sundays I like to wake up at 8, a full hour earlier than 9, which is when I wake up on Saturdays. “I am a very hardworking person,” Christine told us. How Christine L, blogger, beekeeper, egg collector, terrible typist, and ranter, spends her Sundays
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