{"id":11753,"date":"2017-03-06T20:07:37","date_gmt":"2017-03-07T01:07:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/?p=11753"},"modified":"2021-07-17T15:25:09","modified_gmt":"2021-07-17T22:25:09","slug":"monday-vibes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/monday-vibes\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday Vibes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Queen<del><\/del> of good vibes, over here.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There was a solid minute of confusion when I saw a &#8220;Your Item Has Shipped!&#8221; email from Amazon. It was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1524732796\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1524732796&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=kimberlypearl-20&amp;linkId=f11877ead84c5b7c63fecb4b1d515d97\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a Joan Didion book I didn&#8217;t recognize<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=kimberlypearl-20&amp;l=am2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1524732796\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/>\u2014the first red flag\u2014and I couldn&#8217;t remember ordering any one of her books within the last month. I clicked through with exactly two scenarios in mind: best case, Amazon&#8217;s perfect logistics system had finally f-ed up; worst case, I was been hacked by someone with fantastic literary taste (and I&#8217;d\u00a0need to purchase a copy for myself).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Neither theory was actualized. Turns out it <i>was <\/i>me who ordered the book in question: I pre-ordered it back in November (the moment it was available for purchase, actually), and now it&#8217;s officially on its way to me (!).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">What a way to start a Monday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It would&#8217;ve been enough to last me the week\u2014I&#8217;m giddy enough about new <a href=\"http:\/\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/tag\/joan-didion\/\">Didion<\/a> as it is\u2014but the good vibes don&#8217;t stop there. Waiting at my desk post-meeting (which was dreaded, but turned out to be both positive and productive) were two packages: a <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2VFSosX\">Glossier\u00a0Cloud Paints<\/a>\u00a0and gorgeous goodies from TLK.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">New week, new things. Good vibes all around.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">. \u00a0 . \u00a0 .<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">xx<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Queen of good vibes, over here. There was a solid minute of confusion when I saw a &#8220;Your Item Has Shipped!&#8221; email from Amazon. It was a Joan Didion book I didn&#8217;t recognize\u2014the first red flag\u2014and I couldn&#8217;t remember ordering any one of her books within the last month. 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