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The Best, Simplest Dessert | Cup of Jo

A couple weeks ago, Freddie and I went to our friend Adam’s house for dinner… Adam made delicious pasta with…

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Four Fun (Parenting) Things | Cup of Jo

I loved this NYTimes story (gift link) about encouraging kids to take photos on trips. They’re often drawn to such…

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Is a Journaling Club a Brilliant Way to Make Friends?

Last week, I co-hosted an afternoon gathering to celebrate Suleika Jaouad’s new book and came away with budding friendships and…

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Have a Lovely Weekend. | Cup of Jo

What are you up to this weekend? We’re hanging out with my dad, aunt and brother, and it has been…

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My Favorite Shapes | Cup of Jo

By the lovely Ruth Chan. Ruth Chan is an illustrator who lives in Brooklyn with her husband, daughter and dog.…

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Thai Yellow Curry With Green Beans and Potatoes

What meal can you eat on repeat and never get tired of? For me, that’s a yellow vegetable curry. We…

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How Does It Feel to Be a Sports Mom?

As a kid, I was decidedly indoors-y. But surprisingly, one of the greatest joys of my life has been watching…

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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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