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A Few Days in Brooklyn

My mom just came to visit and the (weirdest) best part was… …I got violently ill (will spare you the

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Have a Lovely Weekend. | Cup of Jo

What are you up to this weekend? I’m celebrating a dear friend’s birthday tonight, and the boys wanted to write

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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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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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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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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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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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Lauren O.’s Manhattan Apartment Is a Love Letter to Rituals

We gush about readers all the time during our Cup of Jo team meetings, and Lauren O. is a name

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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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An Easy Appetizer For Low-Key Hangs

What food do you set out when hosting friends? I’m a huge fan of friends stopping by, and stoop hangs,