We hope as you enjoy your weekend you’ll also find some time to kick back and survey some of the best writing from around the web. Don’t forget to check out Hulafrog’s Guide to the best family-friendly weekend activities around Chester County.

• House Rule, by Peter J. Boyer, for the New Yorker.
  • John Boehner announced this morning he will be resigning from Congress at the end of October. Revisit this New Yorker Profile from 2010.

• Ernest Hemingway was a Pack Rat. Here’s What his Mementos Reveal., by Charles McGrath, for the New York Times.
  • Hemingway was an extreme collector of keepsakes, and, for this first time, his mementos are the focus of a new exhibition. Charles McGrath wonders what they can tell us about the 20th Century’s biggest author.

• Humor: I’m Twenty-Something Years-Old! Please Send Help!, by Hannah Murphy, For McSweeney’s.
  • “For the love of God, someone help me. Yesterday was my twenty-first birthday, marking my first year as a twenty-something and my life is now impossible to navigate.”

Enjoy your weekend and we’ll see you next week!