Friday’s online finds: Cozy up and dig in.

• House of the week: let’s all obsess about the jade (The Design Files)
• 10 Micro-Habits That Will Transform Your Life (Wit & Delight)
• I (no lie) am not cooking for anyone else this week. Call it a strike, walk-out, boycott or just done so, maybe this will encourage me to try again next week (A Cup Of Jo)
• ‘Once’ Duo Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova Plan First Tour Together in 11 Years (Variety)
• And remember this? My favourite Oscar moment. Listen to both of their speeches “No matter how far-out your dreams are, it’s possible. And you know, fair play to those who dare to dream and don’t give up… This song was written from a perspective of hope, and hope at the end of the day connects us all no matter how different we are”

• Kids, back in the day we use to make homemade versions of envelope templates out of old cereal boxes (Spoon & Tamago)
• An Age-by-Age Guide to Teaching Your Kids Basic Life Skills (Lifehacker)
• What if friendship, not marriage, was at the center of life? (The Atlantic)
• Another chilly season of outdoor “fun.” (NYT)

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