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A U.S. based lifestyle blog that aims to explore the news events, social and environmental issues, and wellness practices that connect us all. 🌎 She/Her transatlanticnotes.com
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New on TN 💻 #LiveOutLoud Unpack the meaning of “gender is a social construct,” explore how it differs from sex, and see why understanding it is key to LGBTQ+ allyship. Find out more on TN → wp.me/p3qhUn-asN

#CelebratePride "The roots of the gay rights movement go back to the early 1900s, when a handful of individuals in North America and Europe created gay and lesbian organizations such as the Society for Human Rights, founded by Henry Gerber in Chicago in the 1920s." www.history.com/articles/pri...

#HappyPride #WhatToWatch "[...] we’ve curated a list of essential queer film festivals to get you started. These festivals—from historic institutions to exciting newcomers—are dedicated to celebrating and amplifying LGBTQIA+ voices in cinema." www.wrapbook.com/blog/queer-f...

#Andor Whew! Season 1, episode 12, really hits differently when I got to watch it again today. IYKYK.

New on TN 💻 Discover some of the best LGBTQ+ documentaries to watch this Pride Month—celebrating and spotlighting diverse stories, struggles, and triumphs. Find them on TN → wp.me/p3qhUn-arv #HappyPride #WhatToWatch

#EcoSwaps "From saving you money to reducing your impact on the environment, there are so many benefits to shopping second hand." Find out more below! www.oxfam.org.uk/oxfam-in-act...

#ClimateAction "Not only are these miniature power plants eliminating poverty, but they are also building resilience in communities from Lagos to London." earth.org/power-to-the...

New on TN 💻 #SustainableLiving Try these amazing monthly eco-friendly challenges that are easy, fun, and budget-friendly. Save money while living more sustainably—one month at a time. Learn more on TN ... wp.me/p3qhUn-aop

#MentalHealthMatters With the option of a free 24/7 chat, 7 Cups (based in the U.S. but available globally) can connect you to caring listeners for emotional support and guidance. www.7cups.com

#MentalHealth "Whether you’re seeking support for caregiving, addiction, depression, anxiety, or another mental health issue, overcoming your unease and attending a support group can be a valuable step towards healing." www.helpguide.org/mental-healt...

New on TN 💻 Feeling anxious when life goes well? Learn why fear clouds joy—and get helpful, compassionate advice to reclaim your hope, happiness, and peace. #MindfulMoments Read more on TN → wp.me/p3qhUn-alW

#CommunityBuilding "Mutual aid has been around for decades, but it has had a somewhat recent resurgence. Read on to learn what mutual aid is and how you can fundraise for it." donorbox.org/nonprofit-bl...

#GoodTrouble To be a better ally, it’s important to unpack the definition of allyship, understand related terms, and find ways to continue to further our learning." www.aclusocal.org/en/news/bett...

Quote of the Day 💬 #GoodTrouble “When you see something that is not right, not fair, not just, you must have the courage to stand up, to speak up, and find a way to get in the way." Rep. John Lewis (2016 Commencement Address at Washington University in St. Louis)

New on TN 💻 #GoodTrouble Taking a stand for a cause you care deeply about may mean getting into good trouble—learn what it is, why it matters, and how to do it effectively. Read more on TN → wp.me/p3qhUn-ajF

"While natural disasters affect entire communities, racially and ethnically marginalized groups often face disproportionate risks and greater obstacles during recovery due to long-standing social, political, and economic inequalities." #ClimateJustice earth.org/when-disaste...

"Research shows that women around the world are more vulnerable to the climate crisis, so it’s perhaps no surprise that women are often front-and-center in these call-outs and actions." #ClimateScience thestoryexchange.org/earth-month-...

New on TN 💻 Explore simple, practical ways to reduce all major types of #pollution and learn how to support local and global efforts for a cleaner, healthier planet. Find out more on TN → wp.me/p3qhUn-ahn

Are you looking for an easy and delicious snack to make? Here is my recipe for buffalo cauliflower! talesofbelle.com/2025/05/07/e...

Pope Francis worked to make the Catholic Church more open to the LGBTQ community. NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with the Rev. James Martin about what direction the new pontiff could take the church.

New on TN 💻 Improve readability, boost engagement, and make your blog stand out. Here’s how to write skimmable posts that readers and search engines love ... #BloggingTips Learn more on TN → wp.me/p3qhUn-afG

New on TN 💻 Brighten and declutter your mental space with these simple ideas to refresh your habits and embrace the new month ahead with renewed focus and energy. #MentalHealthTips Find them on TN → wp.me/p3qhUn-adX

7 Most Valuable Luxuries in Life: Health, Relationships, and More herdigitalcoffee.com/7-most-valua... #Health #Relationship #Time #Luxury #Blogger

New on TN 💻 #RelationshipTalk Boost emotional intimacy and communication with these powerful relationship check-in questions that every couple should ask each other regularly. Find them on TN → wp.me/p3qhUn-acz

New on TN 💻 #LivingAbroad What’s it like to be married to a Brit? I interviewed my American husband about culture shocks, language mix-ups, and the quirks of cross-Atlantic love. Read more on TN → wp.me/p3qhUn-aaP

Exploring our sense of #belonging and the connections we seek can help us understand what it truly means to feel at home and find our place in the world. Read more on TN ↴ wp.me/p3qhUn-a9K

Discover some quick and simple ways to ease feelings of stress, #anxiety, anger, and frustration—helping to regain calm and clarity in just a few moments. Learn more on TN → wp.me/p3qhUn-a68

Use these practical, reliable tips to effectively contact decision-makers and advocate for strong #climatepolicies that drive real, impactful change. Learn more on TN → wp.me/p3qhUn-a3p

Perfect for the weekend, this collection of short #books offers quick yet powerful reads that will stay with you long after you turn the last page. Find them on TN ... transatlanticnotes.com/2025/03/19/t...

Discover how to engage younger generations in #climatechange conversations with age-appropriate books, activities, and ways to inspire action for a greener future. Read more on TN → wp.me/p3qhUn-9YQ

New on TN 💻 Uncover easy slow cooker #recipes, from savoury meals to sweet desserts, that pack maximum flavour with the use of minimal ingredients—perfect for busy days! Find them on TN → wp.me/p3qhUn-9V4

Whew, season 1, episode 7 of #Paradise ("The Day") was amazingly tense. It's such a great show! press.hulu.com/shows/paradi...

New on TN đź’» In honour of #BlackHistoryMonth, learn about groundbreaking Black-led labour strikes that challenged injustice and shaped the fight for workers' rights. Read more on TN ... wp.me/p3qhUn-9QT

New on TN 💻 Our voices can hold purpose and power, even when we do not feel loud enough, strong enough, or sure of ourselves—but still, speaking up matters. Be courageous; #speakup ... Read more on TN → wp.me/p3qhUn-9P6

An important work of non-fiction exploring how Southern white women actively participated in and benefited from slavery—a role often incorrectly cited as that of a passive bystander. This book by Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers delves expertly into this history, and is a must-read book!

Not sure what to say to your senators? 👇 Find your reps' numbers at 5calls.org or www.commoncause.org/find-your-re...

In today's #political climate, it's vital that we understand the signs and tactics of fascism so that we can fight against its growing right-wing influence in the U.S. (and worldwide). Learn more on TN: wp.me/p3qhUn-9Jk

Some words of wisdom and power during #BlackHistoryMonth ... I have no mercy or compassion in me for a society that will crush people, and then penalize them for not being able to stand up under the weight. | Malcolm X

To observe #BlackHistoryMonth (because, yes we should all still be doing that) here are some posts to read through, enjoy, and learn from ↴ transatlanticnotes.com/2023/02/15/b...

For an uplifting little break from the existential dread that creeps in when you think about Nazism being alive and well in America, or you just like dogs, sign up for the once daily email from @weratedogs.com. Your inbox gets blessed with photos of the goodest girls and boys! shorturl.at/FqxFS

New on TN 💻 2024 was the first year to surpass the 1.5°C #globalwarming limit. Explore the implications of this milestone and what it means for our planet's future. Find out more on TN → wp.me/p3qhUn-9Gq

Make #blogging easier with these must-have free tools and resources that will simplify your workflow and help you create content effortlessly. Find them on TN → wp.me/p3qhUn-9E4

New on TN 💻 Taking a look back at 2024 is a great way to explore top highlights, milestones, and standout moments that create an opportunity for growth in a new year. Read more on TN to find some great #journalprompts to help you do just that ... → wp.me/p3qhUn-9Ci

The look of betrayal has never been so polite or so cute! 🥺

If you're looking for some delicious recipes that help you reduce food waste and live more sustainably, check out my latest article sharing ten of the best books on this topic ... wp.me/p3qhUn-9At

New on TN 💻 Embrace the opportunity to gain perspective and clarity; discover why reflecting on the past year is essential for #growth, gratitude, and goal setting. Learn more on TN → wp.me/p3qhUn-9yO Hashtags

New on TN 💻 If you are looking to start the new year fresh, one way to do this is by trying these simple tips to #declutter your home and create a space you will love. Learn more on TN → wp.me/p3qhUn-9x4