Weekend Recs #62: Little luxuries and links that brought me joy this week

My life is just a bit better now that I know what a calligram is.

This is the Friday post at Downtime, a feel-good weekly roundup of recommendations and delightful distractions. If the email cuts off, you can view it on the web.

Hi! How was your week? The house was all mine this week (plus the baby’s) so for the past few nights, rather than flipping on the television, I’ve been hopping into bed early—8:30-ish—with a bo…