A round-up of what we’re reading right now.

Too busy for chores? Don’t worry, there’s Rent-a-Wife for that. [Via: Ethical Ocean]

How much water do we really use? You might be surprised. And not in a good way. [Via: TakePart]

If you’re into enjoying the sun, you might want to consider making one of these DIY summer hammocks. [Via: Gardenista]

Get hip and throw a Scandinavian sandwich party, your friends will thank you. [Via: Bon Appetit]

Inspire your own creativity; take time to be bored. [Via: The 99 Percent]

A simple video guide to what Rio+20 is all about. [Via: The Nation]

Celebrate in the fact that the younger generation knows a thing or too about being good people. At least some of them. [Via: The Frisky]

The beginning of summer means the beginning of travel season. Make sure you’re a good traveler. No wait, a really good one. [Via: National Geographic]

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#whatcenturyarewein
We’re Exorcising Abortion Clinics Now
from Jessica Wakeman at The Frisky

#collaborationleadstocreativity
The Social Networks of Emily Dickinson, Paul Gauguin & Charlotte Bronte
from Keith Sawyer at The 99 Percent

#andwethoughttheywerejustpeople
Women: Objects with People-Like Traits
from Jessica Winter at Time

#buylocal
Design, Food and Small Business: An Interview with Brooklyn Slate
from Eleanor at Design Milk

#bizstoneatsxsw
Change is a Triumph of Humanity
from Alyson Shontell at Business Insider

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Curating the very best reads weekly from our daily recommendation engine, We Heart This.

#whenothersdecideforyou
“Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act” Would Allow Men, Parents to Stop Abortions
from Jessica Wakeman at The Frisky

#healthonabudget
When Cheap Is Good
from Abbie Stutzer at Organic Authority

#lifeaccordingtotwitter
We’re Happiest in the Morning
by Janelle Weaver at Scientific American

#musicsolveseverything
This Playlist Will Magically Make You More Productive
by Jocelyn K. Glei at The 99 Percent

#endthegendergap
Promote Women, It’s a Must
at Digital Girls Club

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