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What Disability Taught Me About Parenting
I had been disabled for six years when I became a foster mom. In order to get a foster license,…
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Jon Hamm’s New Drama About a Jewelry Thief
What TV shows are you watching these days? Jon Hamm’s new TV series, Your Friends & Neighbors, starts tomorrow… Doesn’t…
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Have a Restful Weekend. | Cup of Jo
What are you up to this weekend? Toby and I have been watching Friends, and we are right at the…
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What I Would Say To My Younger Self
Ruth Chan is an illustrator who lives in Brooklyn with her husband, daughter and dog. She writes and illustrates children’s…
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Two Ways to Chai | Cup of Jo
As I type this, a saucepan of black tea, cardamom, and sugar is bubbling on the stove. In 20 minutes,…
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Four Fun Things | Cup of Jo
The boys and I have been cooking together (we’re all learning!), and we’ve been on the lookout for VERY easy…
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How to Be a Neighborhood Aunt, Teenage Version
Last Monday, 14-year-old Toby woke up in a bad mood. Dreading a long week of school, he thought about what…
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What Do You Like About the Way You Look?
The other day, I was sitting outside our neighborhood café. Trying to stay present (and off my damn phone!), I…
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My Teen’s Favorite Things
Just add fluffy hair. By the wonderful Grace Farris. P.S. Tween stuff I just love and dinosaur moms.… Read more…
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Have a Cozy Weekend. | Cup of Jo
What are you up to this weekend? The boys and I might go to Coney Island — the rollercoasters are already…
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