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,…
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,…
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…
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…
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,…
A Q&A With ‘The White Lotus’ Costume Designer
Are you watching The White Lotus season three? I’m excited for the 90-minute finale coming up on Sunday. This week,…
Springtime And The Strawberry Festival At Peddler’s Village
One of the greatest joys of spring is the bounty of red, ripe, and delicious strawberries. And Peddler’s Village,…
Easy Blueberry Scones (With Frozen Blueberries)
There’s nothing quite like a hot freshly baked scone straight from the oven. Perfect with afternoon tea or hot…
Funny Sex Education for Boys
Ever since my boys were little, I’ve tried to talk to them in age-appropriate ways about sex. They know where…
