The heart-warming and beautifully groundbreaking wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle this past weekend seemed to lift everyone’s spirits.  If you’re looking for even more inspiration and joy, here are a few of my favorite links from around the web this week…

• My sister just lost her wonderful mother-in-law. I wrote about Dottie last year. Read the post here. Also, this touching love story to a mother-in-lawmoved me.

• Pizza, beer, a blank white wall and this is what you get: A Black Latex Dot Wall.

• Take a look at this hilarious FAQ list on motherhood from McSweeny's.

• Town and country meet in this adorable and affordable handbag.

• Now finding a short story is as easy as hitting up a vending machine. (Thanks Ellen!)

• From the AARP no less, the three best sex toys for women over forty.

• Think the color black is boring? Not in these incredible portraits from Yannis Davy Guibinga.

• Finder Not Keep merchandise appeared in designer Paige Lewin's One Room Challenge.

• I spent a good forty minutes on this list last night when I should have been writing. Go ahead. Click it: A ranking of Elaine Benes's boyfriends. But save time for my blog post too, if you please!

• Antiques of the Week: Love these lucite bookendsthat would hold all your vintage Tom Wolfe books in place so nicely! Also, please, someone with a beach house buy this and fill it with jungle juice. Lastly, the royal wedding is approaching; better get your tea towels ready.

Photo by King's Church International via Unsplash.