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JULY ROUNDUP + links

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Lynn Chen
Jul 31, 2025
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July Posts

Woops… Substack has a new dashboard, and I accidentally published two posts last week, two days in a row. Sorry for crowding your inboxes/enjoy the additional blog.

Jean → Shorts ✂️

Jul 24
Jean → Shorts ✂️

Since last summer, I have been looking for some Bermuda-length jean shorts. I have tried on, bought, and returned several, mostly because they just didn’t sit/feel right, or they seemed too polished,…

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Eye Saw the Sign

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Jul 23
Eye Saw the Sign

The last couple of months, my worst perimenopause symptoms were dry eye and insomnia. I wouldn’t seek medical help, even though these two conditions greatly affected my day-to-day-life...

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I Used to Avoid Audiobooks

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Jul 17
I Used to Avoid Audiobooks

I’ve narrated two books. The first was Crazy, Rich, Asians, not a typical example for a complete novice. At the time, I had never listened to a single audiobook, which became painfully evident on my…

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Summer Pix

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Jul 10
Summer Pix

Back when I used to blog daily (a practice I kinda miss) I would post pictures of every single thing I ate, with very few words or just captions in between. I miss those photo-heavy posts so I thought I’d do one this month...

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The Only Sale I Care About

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Jul 3
The Only Sale I Care About

*The Seconds Sale ended on Sunday, July 6th but you can use my discount code LYNN15 on all items for future purchases. East Fork is gifting me with store credit for this post, but I genuinely love an…

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Random Links

🖼️ Jeffrey Gibson: the space in which to place me — This is at The Broad until September 28th. If you go on a Thursday night, it’s free!

“… a kaleidoscopic special exhi…

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